The hunting of the snark
Subtitle: being a poem in eight fits
By: written by Lewis Carroll & decorated by Cobbledick
Contributors: Cobbledick, Carl, illustrator; Peter Pauper Press
Publisher: Peter Pauper Press
Published: 1939
Place of publication: Mount Vernon, N.Y.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 75
Subjects: Children's poetry, English; Children's poetry; Nonsense verses; Juvenile literature; English Humorous poetry; Humorous poetry
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