The Hunting of the Snark and Other Poems and Verses

The Hunting of the Snark and Other Poems and Verses

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Carroll, Lewis. THE HUNTING OF THE SNARK AND OTHER POEMS AND VERSES by Lewis Carroll; illustrated by Peter Newell. New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1903, (1903). FIRST EDITION, thus. 8vo - 6" x 9". TEG; other edges untrimmed. Original cream colored paper covered boards with gilt lettering and decoration to upper cover and gilt lettering to spine for what is a bright, clean, unfaded and unworn, i.e. magnificent copy of the book. Original publisher's heavy green paper dust wrapper with matching gilt lettering and decoration to the book with minimal wear but with a split along the upper spine fold about one-third the length of spine; additionally, the spine and some areas of the front and back panels faded to brown for what is still a lovely copy of the wrapper. Original publisher's printed glassine wrapper with some light edge fraying for what is a wonderful and EXCEEDINGLY RARE copy of the glassine wrapper. Plain endpapers with light offsetting from wrapper. xiii,

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