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Snarkjakten [The Hunting of the Snark]. Illustrated by Tove Jansson.

CARROLL, Lewis [pseud. Charles Lutwidge DODGSON] (1832-1898), [JANSSON, Tove, illustrator].

Stockholm: Albert Bonniers Forlag, 1959. FIRST THUS. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.56. Publisher's illustrated wraps. Pictured throughout by Tove Jansson. A fine copy. The elegant, scarce and desirable Swedish translation of 'The Snark', being illustrated by the much-loved and award-winning creator of the Moomins. Item #52193

Price: £650.00

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