• Publication: The Hunting of the Snark and Other Nonsense VersePublication Record # 659792
• Author: Lewis Carroll
• Date: 1952-00-00
• Publisher: Peter Pauper Press
• Price:
  $2.00^?$: US dollar
• Pages: 91
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes:

  • 1st ed., 1st printing apparently
  • Year not stated --inferred from library records (LCCN and OCLC, below) as "[1952]"
  • Contents by Carroll, with page numbers, copied from the verified record of apparent reprint (see).
  • Price from listing in publisher advertisement "For Christmas" NY Times 1952-10-26 pBR13, one of more than 100 listings. This one and most others are under the heading "Collectors' and Gift Editions", "... comes with a slipcase ...", all at $2.00:   11. Carroll: Hunting of the Snark   and Others. Illus. by Watson. $2.00 Listed 1953-54-55 in three updated versions of the same advertisement, under "Collectors' and Gift Editions, $2.50 each", as number 14. No earlier hit found 2018-04-05 in automated search ('peter pauper' snark) of multiple newspapers. This does not confirm but does support year 1952.
• External IDs:
  • LCCN: 52013961
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 365014640 3576225

Contents (view Concise Listing)

•  The Hunting of the Snark and Other Nonsense Verse • interior artwork by Aldren Watson
• 5 • The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony in Eight Fits • (1876) • poem by Lewis Carroll (variant of The Hunting of the Snark)
• 7 • Preface (The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony in Eight Fits) • (1876) • essay by Lewis Carroll
• 55 • Father William • [Alice] • (1865) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 58 • How Doth... • [Alice] • (unknown) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 58 • Speak Roughly... • [Alice] • (unknown) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 59 • The Lobster Quadrille • [Alice] • (1865) • poem by Lewis Carroll (variant of The Lobster-Quadrille)
• 60 • The Voice of the Lobster • [Alice] • (unknown) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 61 • Jabberwocky • [Alice] • (1871) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 63 • A Secret • (unknown) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 64 • Soup of the Evening • [Alice] • (unknown) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 65 • The Walrus and the Carpenter • [Alice] • (1871) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 71 • In Winter... • [Alice] • (unknown) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 73 • Sitting on a Gate • (unknown) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 78 • He Thought He Saw... • (unknown) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 80 • Little Birds • (unknown) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 83 • Peter and Paul • (unknown) • poem by Lewis Carroll