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The Humorous Verse of Lewis Carroll

Categorie	Engels
Boeknummer	#307811-VB16
Titel	The Humorous Verse of Lewis Carroll
Auteur	Carroll, Lewis
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	New York : Dover Publications
Jaar van uitgave	1960
ISBN10	0486206548
ISBN13	9780486206547
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original wrappers, illustrations in b/w, 8vo.
Samenvatting	"The editors have performed a task for addicts will be grateful. There is nothing for the faithful to do but to sit down and fall to the banquet." ? The New York Times This is the largest collection of Lewis Carroll's verse ever compiled. It contains almost every poem that Carroll ever wrote. It includes every prose appearing in his books published during his life, privately printed poems, ephemera, poems from manuscripts found among his papers, and from "The Rectory Magazine," Collingwood's "Lewis Carroll Picture Book," "Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll," and rare 19th century periodicals. This is the only place of publication for much of this verse. This volume contains 150 different poems, offering perhaps the finest whimsy ever written. There ... (Lees verder)are parodies, burlesques, riddles, whimsies, ballads, songs (one with Carroll's own music), extravaganzas, acrostics, and other types, including several of his serious poems. Many poems are annotated to explain contemporary allusions, and this edition retains 130 original illustrations by Tenniel, Frost, Holiday, Furniss, and Carroll himself.
Pagina's	445
Conditie	Goed — Edges back cover browned.
Prijs	€ 8,00

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