THE WASP IN A WIG; A "Suppressed" Episode of THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS and What Alice Found There / With a Preface, Introduction and Notes by Martin Gardner
New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc./Publishers, 1977. First American Trade Edition. Cloth. Thin 8vo, tan cloth with "LC" blindstamped on front cover, reproduction of original manuscript, Mylar-protected typographic multi-colored though predominately green dust jacket (unclipped), xiv + [ii] + manuscript numbering 68 pages + [2] blank + [2] Colophon + [2] A Note about the Lewis Carroll Society. Fine / Fine. Item #1695
ISBN: 0517532662
Lewis Carroll originally intended to position this episode after the White Knight material in Chapter VIII. This previously unknown and humorous chapter--with double entendres--was discovered at a London auction house in 1974 when its galley came up for sale.
Price: $45.00