Carroll, Lewis. The Hunting of the Snark. An Agony in Eight Fits. With nine Illustrations by Henry Holiday. London, Macmillan and Co., 1898. 19 x 12 cm. xi, 83 pages. With a tissue guarded frontispiece and eight further plates. Original red cloth with elaborate gilt decorations and title on front board and spine. Black end papers. All edges gilt. Very good condition. Minor shelf wear, rubbing and bumping. A little dust dulling. A very nice copy. Name of a previous owner on rear end paper. Tissue guard and first few pages mildly foxed.

Provenance: From the Library of Sir Alan Francis Brooke, Field Marshal Alanbrooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke (not signed, no Ex Libris).

• Keywords: Children’s Books · Children’s Illustrated Books · Children’s Literature · Classical & Old Literature
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 101298AB

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