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The hunting of the snark : and other poems and verses / by Lewis Carroll ; illustrated by Peter Newell.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Rare Books Collection PR4611 .H8 1903
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Contributor:
Newell, Peter, 1862-1924., Illustrator.
Wright, Robert Murray., Illustrator.
Rare Books Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Physical Description:
xiii, 248 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Harper, 1903.
Contents:
Poems from "Rhyme and Reason" - Dedicatory poem
The hunting of the snark-an agony in eight fits
Phantasmagoria
The three voices
The lang coortin'
Exhoes
A sea dirge
Ye carpette knyghte
Hiawatha's photographing
Melancholetta
Tema con variazioni
A game of fives
Poeta fit, non nascitur
Size and tears
Atalanta in camden-town
Four riddles
A valentine
Fame's penny-trumpet - Poems from "Alice's adventures in wonderland" - Dedicatory poem
The crocodile
A caucus-race and a long tale
Father william
A lullaby
The whiting and the snail
'Tis the voice of the lobster
Turtle soup
The white rabbit's verses
Christmas greetings
Twinkle, Twinkle - Poems from "Through the looking-glass"- Dedicatory poem
Jabberwocky
Tweedledum and tweedledee
Hush-a-by lady
The walrus and the carpenter
In winter, when the fields are white
I'll tell thee everything I can
To the looking-glass world
The riddle of the fishes
Life is but a dream - Poems from "Sylvie and Bruno" - Dedicatory poem
The manlet
King Fisher's wooing
Little birds
The pig tale
Ting, TIng, Ting!
The badgers and the herrings
Bessie's song to her doll
Love
The gardener's song
Peter and Paul
When he was far away
One thousand pounds per annum
A lesson in latin
My fancy.
Notes:
Border decorations by Robert Murray Wright.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Exhibited: "Art Bound: Book Design Past & Present," at the Athenaeum of Philadelphia, 2008.
Athenaeum copy: Gift: Mrs. Wm. Dignan.
OCLC:
456437

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