The Hunting of the Snark : An Agony in Eight Fits

Published by Macmaillan & Co, London, 1928

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Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, CanadaAntiquarius Booksellers

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A poem by English writer Lewis Carroll. It is typically categorised as a nonsense poem. Written from 1874 to 1876, the poem borrows the setting, some creatures, and eight portmanteau words from Carroll's earlier poem "Jabberwocky" in his children's novel 'Through the Looking-Glass (1871)'. 83pp, with nine illustrations by Henry Holiday. Interior is bright, clean and unmarked, except for some erased pencil marks to the rear endpapers. Front board is bright and clean with a small gilt decoration. Spine is considerably sunned. Rear board is slightly dull. Size: 16cm Tall.

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Bibliographic details

Title
The Hunting of the Snark : An Agony in Eight Fits
Author
CARROLL, Lewis
Publisher
Macmaillan & Co, London
Publication year
1928
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
No Dustjacket
Book Type
Book
Binding
Cloth
Illustrator
Henry Holiday
Edition
Reprint of 1876.
Seller catalogs
Humour, Poetry

Antiquarius Booksellers

Falkland, BC, Canada

4-star seller

AbeBooks seller since November 4, 1997

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Antiquarius has been in business since 1985. We are currently an Internet Dealer only with a warehouse and office in Falkland, British Columbia, 40km West of Vernon in the North Okanagan. Our inventory is divided about evenly between Books and Ephemera, only a small part of which is listed online Our Office hours are 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Friday [PST], or by chance. Closed Sundays.

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Military & War, British Columbia History, Ephemera, Vintage Magazines, Vintage Paperbacks, Nautical and Maritime, Old Technical Books, Canadiana, British History, Sports

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295257 B.C. Ltd.

5849 Westwynd Drive, Falkland, B.C., Canada V0E 1W0
Falkland, BC Canada V0E 1W0