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First edition. Designed by Dennis J. Grastorf. With a preface, introduction and notes by Martin Gardner. A "suppressed" episode of Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There. The episode appeared publicly for the first time in an auction of Sotheby Parke and Bernet in 1974. The additional chapter, which was cut from the final version Carroll's masterpiece, is here reproduced with a facsimile of a letter from John Tenniel and a facsimile of the galley proofs of the suppressed portion. xiv, 68, 4 pages. stiff paper wrappers. 8vo..

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Christopher Morgan is a puzzle collector and designer, magician, computer scientist, and former Editor in Chief of BYTE magazine. Jeremiah Farrell is Professor Emeritus in Mathematics at Butler University and the designer of the famous 1996 "Election Day" crossword.

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  • PublisherPan Macmillan
  • Publication date1977
  • ISBN 10 0333237277
  • ISBN 13 9780333237274
  • BindingPrint on Demand (Hardcover)
  • LanguageEnglish
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