Books: The Raven and Writing Desk, Melbourne

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500 g; 191 pp., illustrated dustwrapper, many line illustrations. Anyone who has enjoyed the adventures of Alice will enjoy and be thoroughly intrigued by this brilliant book. So will those with interests in language, psychology and structuralism, who will appreciate the help the study of nonsense can give them. And all those who are attracted by puzzles, games and enigmas will want to know not just how, but in how many ways, the riddle can be solved. The top edge of the text block shows traces of spotting/foxing, and there is a gift inscription dated 1980 which takes up the most part of the front free end page. Otherwise the book is free of damaged or inscription, and the dustjacket has only a 0.25 inch tear at the top centre of the rear panel. Size: 8vo - over 7¾"- 9¾"tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Quantity Available: 1. Category: Essays&Literary Criticism; Books on Books; ISBN: 0500011559. ISBN/EAN: 9780500011553. Inventory No: 0227629.