I've received a call for Abstracts for a book on the subject of Alice in Wonderland and Philosophy. Not for me but I've put details on my blog. ...
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jenny2write
Apr 8, 2009 8:39 am
I'm glad to say that my biography of Carroll has found a US publisher - St. Martin's Press, which also published Linda Lear's Beatrix Potter. Publication date...
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mahendra373
Apr 8, 2009 9:53 pm
Congratulations! Drinks all around, eh?...
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jenny2write
Apr 8, 2009 10:08 pm
... Definitely! drop in for one.......
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npetrikov
Apr 8, 2009 10:26 pm
... 3, 7 and 10 have theological significance; as in the Trinity, the Seven Deadly Sins (or Virtues), and the Commandments (which, for Roman Catholics, at...
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londnbob67
Apr 10, 2009 8:11 pm
Amazingly, not many people know that Alice in Wonderland was written for a real person, Alice Liddell. Even less know that she had a real-life hatter, an...
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pleasanceone
Apr 11, 2009 6:11 am
... That "Alice's Adventures in WOnderland" has a connection to Alice Liddell isn't exactly news. Even less know that she had a real-life hatter, an English...
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jenny2write
Apr 11, 2009 10:50 pm
... Is it fact or fiction?...
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londnbob67
Apr 11, 2009 11:59 pm
Dear Interested One(s), I fully expect people not to believe that Alice Liddell had a real life hatter. The reason for this is a careful cover up that has...
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Keith
keith_alan_w...
Apr 12, 2009 7:23 am
Jenny, Coffee Johnny was John Oliver who lived and worked in Winlaton on the north east coast of England he died in 1900 aged 72. He worked in the metal...
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londnbob67
Apr 12, 2009 1:21 pm
Dear Jenny2write, Thank you so much for your interest. When I say the truth is out, I mean it. My book is factual, complete with acknowledgements to those in...
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Keith
keith_alan_w...
Apr 12, 2009 1:53 pm
Robert, who is right about the identity of the girl saved by John Oliver? Watson from the local history society says it was a daughter of Lord Ravenscroft and...
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Keith
keith_alan_w...
Apr 12, 2009 2:37 pm
Robert, I post your reply to myself and Jenny on the yahoo group (see below) as other folk may be following this thread. According to the census Coffee Johnny...
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Keith
keith_alan_w...
Apr 14, 2009 4:11 pm
All, I've just published another edition of the Daresbury Chronicle, news and research from the Daresbury Lewis Carroll Society. All those who asked before had...
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Mahendra Singh
mahendra373
Apr 14, 2009 6:38 pm
Dear Mr. Wright, Would it be possible for you to add me to your mailing list and send me a PDF of your Daresbury Chronicle? Thank you, Mahendra Singh ... ...
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michele@...
michele21207
Apr 14, 2009 10:25 pm
I would appreciate it if you could send me the PDF of the Daresbury Chronicle. Thanks, Michele Rosenberg Send it to Michel.rosenberg@... ... I would...
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markrichards_aznet
markrichards...
Apr 16, 2009 4:20 pm
I'd be interested to know which Children's homes will benefit from the sale of the book - and how much they will receive....
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Scott
shadowbuilde...
Apr 16, 2009 7:52 pm
Hi folks, Scott here. Just signed up for the group in hopes of getting some verification on a copy of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland I have. If any among you...
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Scott
shadowbuilde...
Apr 16, 2009 7:54 pm
Hi folks, Scott here. Just signed up for the group in hopes of getting some verification on a copy of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland I have. If any among you...
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Keith
keith_alan_w...
Apr 16, 2009 9:03 pm
Scott, the publishers of the first edition were MacMillan. If you cannot find the info you need on the book you have you need to get in touch with Selwyn...
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Scott
shadowbuilde...
Apr 16, 2009 10:16 pm
Keith, Thanks for the response. I had also read that R. Clay, Son, and Taylor printed the volumes for MacMillan, but I'm not sure. This page is where I had...
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Ralph Sims
mr_ralphsims
Apr 17, 2009 12:29 am
Wasn't there an article noting the differences in Jabberwock #13? He suggested that the blue endpapers denoted an earlier printing (1866), but I'm puzzled...
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Scott
shadowbuilde...
Apr 17, 2009 1:17 am
There's a brief explanation in this link. http://www.oakknoll.com/detail.php?d_booknr=49189&d_currency=...
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oldjoesoap
Apr 17, 2009 1:46 am
Hi Scott, Is the title page of your book - page 5 - missing? If it is an 1866 edition, this page should have the date on the second-to-last line. It is odd...
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Scott
shadowbuilde...
Apr 17, 2009 9:59 am
Hi J, No, the title page is present, but there's no MacMillan symbol. I'm told this is evidence of this book being a facsimile. I've uploaded an album with...
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londnbob67
Apr 18, 2009 2:03 pm
Mark, My royalties will be donated to children's homes in USA and UK. a) I don't know which ones yet, but am trying to narrow a large field down b) How much...
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knaveofarts
Apr 18, 2009 6:15 pm
... 3 7 10 in which the sum of the first two integers also equals the third, i.e. 3 + 7 = 10. (Snark 5.16.1-3) consist of 3 relating to God and 7 relating to...
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jenny2write
Apr 19, 2009 9:11 pm
Hi Scott I have looked at the album and although there are many people here who are more expert than me, I'd say it is a facsimile if only because it looks so...
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Ralph Sims
mr_ralphsims
Apr 20, 2009 6:11 am
Possibly this. I can't locate my copy at the present, but I'll keep looking. Mark might be able to lend some insight. ...
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Ralph Sims
mr_ralphsims
Apr 20, 2009 6:27 am
I think I might have another lead. In "Lewis Carroll's Alice" by the Lovetts, take a look at item #123. It closely matches your book. Well, if yours has...
