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Apollo and Diana.

Accession number: 
PML 352353
Published: 
[Oxford : Shrimpton, 1874]
Description: 
15 p. ; 18 cm
Credit: 
Gift of Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., 1987.
Notes: 

Imprint from Williams, Madan & Green.
Anonymous satire in verse relating to an incident at Christ Church (Oxford); another issue by John Howe Jenkins was titled Cakeless. Cf. Williams, Madan & Green.
Library's copy has "Dramatis personae" handwritten inside wrappers, listing the characters and who they represented. Apollo and Diana represented Dean and Mrs. Liddell; Dodgson figures as Kraftsohn and Alice Liddell as Ecilia.
Library's copy housed in red cloth folder in 1/4 red morocco and red cloth slipcase.

Binding: 
Plain gray wrappers.
Variant Title: 

Apollo & Diana

Inscriptions/Markings: 

"F. [?] Stokes / Merton"--In ink on front wrapper.

Provenance: 
From the Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., Lewis Carroll Collection.
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Department: 
Printed Books