Davy and the Goblin; or, What Followed Reading "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"
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Overview:
- Title: Davy and the Goblin; or, What Followed Reading "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"
- Author: Charles E. Carryl
- Year: 1885
- Publisher: Ticknor and Company
- Price: $1.50
- Pages: 160
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Chapter Book
- Title Reference: Davy and the Goblin; or, What Followed Reading "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"
- Notes:
- WorldCat library record OCLC 64226256: -- "Publisher's advertisements follow text." -- "160, [1], xiv pages : illustrations ; 22 cm" Probably that is advertisements as back pages i-xiv.
- Publication date (inferred) and price from "New Books" Cincinnati Enquirer 1885-11-01; as available from a named retailer. The title page may state "1886"; NY Times -11-02 p3 "Books Received" lists 15 books of which 9 as "1885", this among 4 as "1886".
- Also found in late 1885 US newspapers, two brief notices: • brief review N-Y Tribune -12-17 p6; "A reprint from St. Nicholas ... has been prepared by Ticknor & Co. ..." • classified ad NY Times -12-22 p5; from Ticknor "For Sale Everywhere. New Editions Ready To-Day. Carryl's Davy and the Goblin." (first of three such author's title)