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The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony in Eight Fits

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Author(s):Lewis Carroll
Illustrator(s):Quentin Blake
Publisher(s): The Folio Society
Year Published: 1976
Type: Hardcover
Genre: British
Humorous
Nonsense
Poetry - Humorous
Poetry - Miscellaneous
Age Range: Ages 5-7: Early Reader Books
Pages: 40
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
OCLC: 830696722

Description

The Bellman, the Baker and their friends go in pursuit of the elusive Snark and, unfortunately, find one -- it’s a Boojum you see.

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The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony in Eight Fits (1876)

The Bellman, the Baker and their friends succeed, unfortunately, in finding the Snark --it was a Boojum, you see. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Publisher: The Macmillan Co.
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The Hunting of the Snark and Other Poems (1903)

Includes The Hunting of the Snark and poems from Rhyme? and Reason?, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Through the Looking Glass, and Sylvie and Bruno. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Publisher: Harper & Brothers Publishers
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