ISBN: 9780486206547 - The Humorous Verse of Lewis Carroll (dover Humor) (16 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. 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 TimesThis 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 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.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 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 TimesThis 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 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.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: acceptable. Fairly worn, but readable and intact. If applicable: Dust jacket, disc or access code may not be included.

Condition: Good. New Impression. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. A near fine copy of the softcover edition. The text is wholly unmarked, pristine, and the binding is bright and fresh in appearance. A lovely copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. c1960 reprint. 446pp. illus. paperback 8vo: near Fine [spine is sunned; else a nice clean and crisp copy] Includes 150 poems with 130 illustrations by the author, Sir John Tenniel, et al.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Mineola, NY, U.S.A.: Dover Publications, Incorporated, 1960. Book. Very Good. Soft cover.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Covers have minor wear, chipping and curling. Spine heavily sunned. Corners and ends of spine lightly bumped. Binding tight. No writing. xiv + 445 pages including index + title list. Lewis Carroll is best known for his tales of Alice in Wonderland. These works incorporated a lot of verses, many of them humorous and nonsense. This book gathers them together along with other, stand-alone works in the same vein. They are illustrated with black and white sketches from the original works. Size: 5.25 x 8. Sir John Tenniel, Arthur B. Frost, Harry Furniss and Henry Holiday (illustrators) (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Trade Paperback in stiff wrappers. Minor outer wear. Sound binding. Internally clean, unmarked pages. Prompt shipping.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Covers have minor wear, soil, curling and some delaminating of plastic over cardboard. Corners and ends of spine lightly bumped and chipped. Binding tight. No writing. xiv + 446 pages + title list. Lewis Carroll was known for a lot of things, not the least of which was his sense of humor. This book collects his humorous verse together in a single book. There are over 150 entries with 130 illustrations. Size: 5.25 x 8. Tenniell, Sir John; Holiday, Henry; Frost, Arthur B.; Furniss, Harry (illustrators) (illustrator).…

Jun 01, 1960. Condition: D'occasion - État correct. Dover Publications, broché (souple). Petite déchirure et petit manque sur le haut du 1er plat, couverture un peu frottée en bordure, un nom manuscrit sur page de titre, livre en bon état général sinon. Envoi rapide et soigné.

paperback. Condition: As New.