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Grabberwocky, and other flights of fancy / by Michael Barsley ; illustrated by Osbert Lancaster.

Accession number
PML 352406
Creator
Barsley, Michael.
Published
London : John Murray, 1939.
Credit line
Gift of Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., 1987.
Notes
"First edition, December 1939 / reprinted, December 1939"--T.p. verso.
"Made and printed in Great Britain by Butler & Tanner Ltd., Frome and London"--T.p. verso.
"Second printing"--Across bottom of front wrapper.
Wrappers fold around endpapers like a dust jacket; publisher's advertisement on back flap of wrapper.
"Grabberwocky, first published in Time and tide and reprinted by kind permission"--Contents, p. 7.
Description
43 p. ; ill. ; 22 cm
Provenance
From the Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., Lewis Carroll Collection.
Summary
Grabberwocky is a parody of Lewis Carroll's Jabberwocky, regarding England and the Germans in World War II.
Binding
Yellow printed wrappers.
Classification
Department