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DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge ("Lewis Carroll," 1832-1898). Some Popular Fallacies about Vivisection. Oxford: Printed for private circulation, June 1875.
8o. Original printed wrappers, sewn on a stub into blue morocco binding. Provenance: Charles D. Humberd, Barnard, Missouri (4-page manuscript notes bound in at front describing history and rarity of the pamphlet, dated 14 April 1929).
FIRST EDITION OF THIS SCARCE PAMPHLET. ONE OF ABOUT 150 COPIES ONLY printed for circulation among Dodgson's friends, reprinted from the Fortnightly Review. "The pamphlet is a serious attempt to discredit vivisection, which fails to be fully effecting from the juxtaposition of pitiless logic with warm and generous sentiment" (Williams and Madan 87).
8o. Original printed wrappers, sewn on a stub into blue morocco binding. Provenance: Charles D. Humberd, Barnard, Missouri (4-page manuscript notes bound in at front describing history and rarity of the pamphlet, dated 14 April 1929).
FIRST EDITION OF THIS SCARCE PAMPHLET. ONE OF ABOUT 150 COPIES ONLY printed for circulation among Dodgson's friends, reprinted from the Fortnightly Review. "The pamphlet is a serious attempt to discredit vivisection, which fails to be fully effecting from the juxtaposition of pitiless logic with warm and generous sentiment" (Williams and Madan 87).