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[Dodgson (Charles Lutwidge)] Curiosissima Curatoria, [one of 75 copies], Oxford, privately printed, 1892.

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[Dodgson (Charles Lutwidge), "Lewis Carroll.] Curiosissima Curatoria, By "Rude Donatus", [one of only 75 copies], tipped-in errata slip, some minor foxing, original printed grey wrappers, very slight browning at edges, spine fraying at head and foot, overall a very good copy, [Crutch 237, "seventy-five copies were printed, but are now quite rarities"], 8vo, Oxford, printed for private circulation, 1892.

⁂ One of the scarcest Oxford pamphlets, issued for private circulation on the occasion of Dodgson's resignation as curator of Christ Church Common Room, with his reflections on the resolutions passed by the Common Room between 1859 and 1892, "and a great deal of interesting and solid information is given, some details reaching back to 1818, and in one case to 1797." (Crutch)

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[Dodgson (Charles Lutwidge), "Lewis Carroll.] Curiosissima Curatoria, By "Rude Donatus", [one of only 75 copies], tipped-in errata slip, some minor foxing, original printed grey wrappers, very slight browning at edges, spine fraying at head and foot, overall a very good copy, [Crutch 237, "seventy-five copies were printed, but are now quite rarities"], 8vo, Oxford, printed for private circulation, 1892.

⁂ One of the scarcest Oxford pamphlets, issued for private circulation on the occasion of Dodgson's resignation as curator of Christ Church Common Room, with his reflections on the resolutions passed by the Common Room between 1859 and 1892, "and a great deal of interesting and solid information is given, some details reaching back to 1818, and in one case to 1797." (Crutch)

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