THE HUNTING OF THE SNARK: AN AGONY IN EIGHT FITS ... With Nine Illustrations

by Henry Holiday by Lewis Carroll, C. L. Dodgson

$250 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

London: Macmillan and Co., 1876. Octavo, pp. i-ix x-xi xii-xiv 1-3 4-83 84: printer's imprint 85-86: ads , nine illustrations by Henry Holiday, original pictorial brown cloth, front, spine and rear panels stamped in black, black coated endpapers, a.e.g. First edition. The poem describes with infinite humour the impossible voyage of an improbable crew to find an inconceivable creature. It has been called the

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