Author: Lewis Carroll
Title: The Hunting of the Snark
Description: London, Macmillan, 1993. Cloth. A fine edition of Lewis Carroll's nonsense poem, featuring the original illustrations by Henry Holiday. In the original glassine, and in the very scarce original publisher's box, which is in a near fine condition.Lewis Carroll's nonsense poem, following a crew trying to hunt the Snark. This poem received mixed reviews when first published as many thought that it was strange.Illustrated with nine plates, by Henry Holiday. Collated, complete.This is a faithful facsimile of Macmillan's limited edition published in the same year. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original glassine, and publisher's box. Externally, fine. Glassie is fine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Publisher's box is a little worn with a few light handling marks, as to be expected, overall in a near fine condition. Fine . Ill.: Henry Holiday. Fine/Fine.

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