An edition of The Hunting of the Snark (1876)

The hunting of the snark

being a poem in eight fits

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The hunting of the snark
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An edition of The Hunting of the Snark (1876)

The hunting of the snark

being a poem in eight fits

  • 4.80 ·
  • 5 Ratings
  • 52 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 12 Have read

A nonsense poem recounting the adventures of the Bellman and his crew and their challenges hunting a Snark.

Publish Date
Publisher
Peter Pauper Press
Language
English
Pages
75

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1958, Chatto & Windus
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The Hunting of the Snark
1923, Macmillan Company
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Published in

Mount Vernon, N.Y.]

Edition Notes

Illustrated t.p.

Issued in slipcase.

Rare Book copy 1 and 2: T.p. illustration is of red figure in gray-green landscape; title printed in black and red; colophon: "Fourteen hundred & fifty copies set in Baskerville types printed at the Walpole Printing Office in Mount Vernon, New York."

Rare Book copy 2: Unbound proofs.

Raer Book copy 3: T.p. illustration is of green figure in rust landscape; title printed in black and green; colophon: "This book has been set in the Janson and Caslon types, and is printed on a specially-made Peter Pauper Press paper."

Bennett, Paul A., ed., Recalling Peter (NY : Typophiles, 1964), p. 1939

Also issued online.

Gift of Aaron Berg

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
821.8
Library of Congress
PR4611 .H8 1939

The Physical Object

Pagination
75, [2] p.
Number of pages
75

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL49898926M
OCLC/WorldCat
4815100

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