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CARROLL, Lewis

Rhyme? and Reason?


Macmillan & Co., London 1883. First edition. Small 8vo. (19 x 13cm), 65 illustrations by Arthur Burdett Frost, 9 illustrations by Henry James Holiday, some slight spotting to preliminaries, original green cloth gilt, light wear to corners and spine extremities, spine slightly darkened, still a nice copy.

This volume is a reprint of most of 'Phantasmagoria' and 'The Hunting of the Snark' with some additions. A preliminary note reads: 'Of the following poems 'Echoes', 'A game of fives', the last three of the 'Four riddles', and 'Fame's penny-trumpet', are here published for the first time'. Williams p57; Osborne p60

Price: £ 190
US Dollar Price: $ 290
Stock Number: 36815

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