MOTHER GOOSE FOR GROWN-UPS
1900
First edition, adapting Mother Goose characters with Lemony Snicket-like viciousness, such as "The Commendable Castigation of Old Mother Hubbard" and "The Gastronomic Guile of Simple Simon."
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THE SLANT BOOK
(1910)
First printing of this unusual and delightfully shaped book whose story takes advantage of its angled format, by illustrator and book innovator Peter Newell, a lovely copy.
THE PURSUIT OF THE HOUSE-BOAT
1897
First edition of this comic pastiche, in which a host of ghosts and literary constructs — Shakespeare, Boswell, Socrates, and Sherlock Holmes among them — seek after their house-boat, formerly lost on the River Styx.
THE HUNTING OF THE SNARK AND OTHER POEMS AND VERSES
1903
First Newell-illustrated collection of Lewis Carroll's delightful poetry, in the rare original box and dust jacket.
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