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For the train : five poems and a tale / by Lewis Carroll ; being contributions to "The Train," 1856-1857 ; with the original illustrations by C.H. Bennett and W. McConnell ; together with some Carrollean episodes concerning trains ; arranged, with a preface, by Hugh J. Schonfield.

Accession number
PML 352289
Creator
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Published
London : Denis Archer, 1932.
Credit line
Gift of Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., 1987.
Notes
"First published January, 1932, second impression February, 1932"--T.p. verso.
"Made and printed in Great Britain by the Hawthorne Press"--Colophon.
"Lewis Carroll, born January 27, 1832, a centenary tribute"--P. [iii].
Facsimile of cover from v. 1 of The Train (Jan.-June 1856) with the imprint: London : Groombridge and Sons (p. [ix]).
Collection of some of Lewis Carrolls contribution's to The Train: Solitude (March 1856); Path of roses (May 1856); Three voices (Nov. 1856); Sailor's wife (April 1857); Hiawatha's photographing (Dec. 1857); Novelty and romancement (Oct. 1856). Carrollean episodes from various other writings.
Description
xix, [3], 76 p., [2], 1 plate : ill., facsim., port. ; 19 cm
Provenance
From the Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., Lewis Carroll Collection.
Binding
Red cloth with publisher's device stamped in gold on front cover.
Classification
Department