• Publication: Three Sunsets and Other PoemsPublication Record # 567501
• Author: Lewis Carroll
• Date: 1898-02-00
• Publisher: Macmillan and Co.
• Price:
  4/-^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
• Pages: 68
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes:

  • First edition First publication of only two poems "put together under the title of "Puck Lost and Found"" --from the preface
  • Information from Project Gutenberg Ebook #35497 as of 2016-04-19. (price from transcript of original title page)
  • HathiTrust Digital Library (HDL) provides full view of two copies including one from U California, 1st printing with original covers -- front cover, whose comparison with image in Ebook #35497 HTML format reveals that this is the Gutenberg source copy (illustration after E. Gertrude Thomson if not by her) -- title page (quote four lines, centered):   London   Macmillan and Co., Limited   New York: The Macmillan Company   1898 -- Preface (5th of 7 preliminary leaves) signed "Jan. 1898." -- text spans p1-[68] -- p[70-71] is publisher list "Works by Lewis Carroll"
  • Publication date February 1898, both 1st and 2nd printings, from t.p. verso of the latter, viewed as HDL copy of original from Cornell U.
• External IDs:
  • LCCN: a30000545
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 1966384

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• [i] •  Fairies and Nautilus • (1898) • interior artwork by E. Gertrude Thomson
• [ii] • Preface (Three Sunsets and Other Poems) • (1898) • essay by uncredited
• 1 • Three Sunsets • (1898) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 7 •  Fairies in a Boat • (1898) • interior artwork by E. Gertrude Thomson
• 8 • The Path of Roses • (1898) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 14 •  Fairies and Bower • (1898) • interior artwork by E. Gertrude Thomson
• 15 • The Valley of the Shadow of Death • (1898) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 22 •  Sleeping Fairies • (1898) • interior artwork by E. Gertrude Thomson
• 23 • Solitude • (1856) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 26 • Far Away • (1898) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 28 •  Fairy Riding on Cray-Fish • (1898) • interior artwork by E. Gertrude Thomson
• 29 • Beatrice • (1898) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 33 •  Fairies and Squirrel • (1898) • interior artwork by E. Gertrude Thomson
• 34 • Stolen Waters • (1898) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 41 •  Fairies and Jonquils • (1898) • interior artwork by E. Gertrude Thomson
• 42 • The Willow-Tree • (1859) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 44 • Only a Woman's Hair • (1869) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 47 •  Fairies and Frog • (1898) • interior artwork by E. Gertrude Thomson
• 48 • The Sailor's Wife • (1869) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 52 •  Fairy on Mushroom • (1898) • interior artwork by E. Gertrude Thomson
• 53 • After Three Days • (1869) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 58 •  Fairy Riding on Fish • (1898) • interior artwork by E. Gertrude Thomson
• 59 • Faces in the Fire • (1869) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 62 •  Fairy and Wasp • (1898) • interior artwork by E. Gertrude Thomson
• 63 • A Lesson in Latin • (1898) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 64 • Puck Lost and Found • (1898) • poem by Lewis Carroll
• 66 •  Fairies Under Mushroom • (1898) • interior artwork by E. Gertrude Thomson
• 67 • A Song of Love • (1898) • poem by Lewis Carroll