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La Chasse au Snark: une Agonie en Huit Crises [The Hunting of the Snark] by Carroll, Lewis; translated par Aragon - 1929

by Carroll, Lewis; translated par Aragon

La Chasse au Snark: une Agonie en Huit Crises [The Hunting of the Snark] by Carroll, Lewis; translated par Aragon - 1929

La Chasse au Snark: une Agonie en Huit Crises [The Hunting of the Snark]

by Carroll, Lewis; translated par Aragon

  • Used
  • good
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
Chapelle-Réanville - Eure: Hours Press, 1929. First French edition of Carroll's nonsense poem, translated by the surrealist Louis Aragon and published by Nancy Cunard's avant garde Hours Press in an edition of 360 SIGNED by the translator, of which this is number 72. Oversized hardcover, red boards, black titling. Worn, edges chipped, small stains; small bookplate inside front cover; spine replaced. Text clean; [6], 29 pages + colophon.. Signed by the Translator. First French Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8¾" by 12".
  • Bookseller Bookworks MWABA, IOBA US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good
  • Jacket Condition No Jacket
  • Edition First French Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Hours Press
  • Place of Publication Chapelle-Réanville - Eure
  • Date Published 1929
  • Keywords Nonsense, Poetry, French, Absurdism, Surrealism, Fine Press
  • Size 8¾" by 12"