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The war-man & the contractor / by Charles W. Hayward ; illustrated by Geo. W. Harris.

Accession number
PML 352414
Creator
Hayward, Charles Williams.
Published
Liverpool : The Liverpool Booksellers Co., Ltd., 1919.
Credit line
Gift of Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., 1987.
Notes
Cover title.
Imprint from colophon: "Printed and published by the Liverpool Booksellers Co., Ltd., 70 Lord Street."
Date based on inscription.
"The warman & the contractor, with Charles W. Hayward's apologies to 'The walrus and the carpenter.'"--First page of text.
Description
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 25 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
"B.N. Langdon-Davies, with kind regards, Charles W. Hayward Aug. 1919"--In ink at top of half-title page.
Provenance
From the Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., Lewis Carroll Collection.
Summary
Parody of Lewis Carroll's poem "The walrus and the carpenter" from Through the looking-glass.
Binding
Green pictorial wrappers in black, red and white.
Classification
Department