Lewis Carroll: A Biography

Cohen, Morton N.

1995 Alfred A. Knopf - New York. First Edition 8vo = over 9" 577pp. Very Good + / Very Good + DJ Navy blue boards w/black cloth spine. Dj has some slight wear on edges, front flap of dj has been clipped. Includes b/w photos. "In this elegant, affectionate biography, Morton N. Cohen brings his singular expertise - gained from some thirty years' scholarship on Carroll as well as from special access to the Dodgson family documents - to the riddle of the quiet, stammering man who liberated children's books from the moralists and whose imagination brought forth some of the funniest nonsense, wildest characters, and most extraordinary cultural icons of modern times." Book# NF17750, $25.00