Lewis Carrroll; Martin Gardner; Selwyn H. Goodacre. Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark, Illustrated by Henry Holiday. A Centennial Edition. Signed, with a portfolio of prints.. William Kaufmann, Inc., 1981.

Price: US$175.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Near Fine overall. Hardcover book is Fine, with almost imperceptible spotting to top edge of pages, else As New. Slipcase is Near Fine; a little soil; a little rubbing to extremities; else As New. The portfolio wrapper is torn along the spine, but otherwise Fine. The prints (unbound copies of the 44 plates printed in the book) are Very Fine. Book is 1/4 burgundy leather with gilt titling over natural linen covers. Edition limited to 395 copies, of which this is number 22. Signed on the limitation page by the authors and designers: Martin Gardner (The Annotated Hunting of the Snark), Selwyn Goodacre (The Listing [bibliography] of the Snark), Charles Mitchell (Designs for the Snark) and Roderick Stinehour (book designer and printer).

Seller: Montecito Rare Books, Goleta, CA, U.S.A.

Carroll, Lewis; edited by James Tanis & John Dooley. Lewis Carroll's The Hunting Of The Snark [ Signed Edition]. William Kaufmann, Inc., Los Altos, CA, 1981.

Price: US$400.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Contents include The Annotated Snark by Martin Gardner, The Designs for the Snark by Charles Mitchell, and The Listing of the Snark by Selwyn H. Goodacre. Signed by Gardner, Mitchell, Goodacre, and Roderick Stinehour. Copy #45 of 395. Designed by Stinehour and printed by The Stinehour Press, Lunenburg, Vermont. Includes portfolio of loose plates. In a slip case.

Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.