Lot 6
6
["CARROLL, Lewis" ie. Charles Lutwidge DODGSON (1832-98)] -- Henry Wadsworth LONGFELLOW (1807-82). The Courtship of Miles Standish and Other Poems. London: W. Kent & Co., 1858. 8°. Half title, wood-engraved frontispiece, 40-pages publisher's catalogue at the end. Original blue cloth decorated in blind, spine gilt. LEWIS CAROLL'S COPY, the front pastedown signed, "C.L. Dodgson, Ch: Ch:, October 1858."
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["CARROLL, Lewis" ie. Charles Lutwidge DODGSON (1832-98)] -- Henry Wadsworth LONGFELLOW (1807-82). The Courtship of Miles Standish and Other Poems. London: W. Kent & Co., 1858. 8°. Half title, wood-engraved frontispiece, 40-pages publisher's catalogue at the end. Original blue cloth decorated in blind, spine gilt. LEWIS CAROLL'S COPY, the front pastedown signed, "C.L. Dodgson, Ch: Ch:, October 1858."

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["CARROLL, Lewis" ie. Charles Lutwidge DODGSON (1832-98)] -- Henry Wadsworth LONGFELLOW (1807-82). The Courtship of Miles Standish and Other Poems. London: W. Kent & Co., 1858. 8°. Half title, wood-engraved frontispiece, 40-pages publisher's catalogue at the end. Original blue cloth decorated in blind, spine gilt. LEWIS CAROLL'S COPY, the front pastedown signed, "C.L. Dodgson, Ch: Ch:, October 1858."
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