THE RAVEN AND THE WRITING DESK
Francis Huxley
From COOK AND BAKERS BOOKS, PARKSVILLE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC, Canada
AbeBooks Seller Since August 6, 1999
Quantity: 1From COOK AND BAKERS BOOKS, PARKSVILLE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC, Canada
AbeBooks Seller Since August 6, 1999
Quantity: 1About this Item
Inscription on front end page, otherwise very clean and well bound. 6 X 9" 191 pages. The author investigates the Mad Hatter's question to Alice "Why is a raven like a writing desk?". When Alice asked "What's the answer?" the Hatter replied that he hadn't the faintest idea. Alice in Wonderland addicts, puzzle-fanciers, code-breakers and readers who like to laugh, will find hours of unqualified delight in Francis Huxley's book. B/W illustrations throughout. Seller Inventory # 97520
Bibliographic Details
Title: THE RAVEN AND THE WRITING DESK
Publisher: Harper & Row, New York
Publication Date: 1976
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First U.S. Edition
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