Description: 1876 1st/1st Hunting of the Snark Lewis Carroll Illustrated Fantasy Alice Holiday “If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is, because everything would be what it isn't.” – Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland Lewis Carroll was the author of numerous children’s and fantasy stories in the 19th-century, and none were more famous than ‘Alice.’ However, Carroll published others such as ‘The Hunting of the Snark’ – a nonsense poem using words such as ‘Jabberwocky’, jubjub, and Bandersnatch! This rare first edition is complete with the nine illustrations by Henry Holiday and features the expected first edition points (noted below). Item number: #17904Price: $750 CARROLL, Lewis The hunting of the snark: an agony in eight fits London: MacMillan, 1876. First edition 1st printing Details: · Collation: Complete with all pageso xi, [3], 83, [3] o 9 illustrations· Edition points:o No statement of printingo p.83 – “Baker” instead of “Butcher”· Provenance: Handwritten – J. J. Churton, 1876· Language: English· Binding: Hardcover; tight and secureo Pictorial cloth· Size: ~7.25in X 5in (18.5cm x 13cm) Our Guarantee:Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 17904
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Year Printed: 1876
Topic: Fantasy
Binding: Hardcover
Region: Europe
Illustrator: Henry Holiday
Author: Lewis Carroll
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Language: English
Publisher: MacMillan
Place of Publication: London
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated