1931 Rare Book in a Riviere Binding - The Hunting of the Snark by Lewis CarrollAuthor: Lewis Carroll. Illustrated by Henry Holiday. Title: The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony in Eight Fits. Publisher: London, Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1931. Language: Text in English. Size: 6 x 4 inches. Pages: xii 83 pages. Binding: Attractive and near fine signed Riviere and Son binding, finely bound in full green morocco, spine elaborately gilt in compartments with red and black morocco labels, covers with triple gilt fillet border and corner

1593 – 15 December 1683) was an English writer

The book: Fairy Flowers is a delightful compilation of nature legends

Her version of Beauty and the Beast is celebrated for its elegant prose and visual richness

a cornerstone of children's literature

beautifully bound in original publisher’s green cloth with gilt lettering to spine and upper cover

friendship

Author: Louisa M

the book includes an introductory memoir that provides insight into Coleridge's life and work

Pages: xxx

making it a highly sought-after book for collectors of fairy tales and illustrated books

part of Routledge’s Fairy Library (hinges fine

The plot weaves elements of Scottish folklore