The Game of Logic

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Artist/Maker	Macmillan & Co. (published) Carroll, Lewis (author)
Place of origin	London (published)

Printed book, 5 preliminary leaves, 96 pages frontispiece, diagrams. Case binding of red cloth over boards. Title lettered in gold on upper cover and spine. Final two pages of publisher's advertisements.

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Categories	Children & Childhood Books National Art Library Games (Puzzles & Board Games)
Object type	Book
Title	The Game of Logic (published title)
Materials and techniques	Case bound printed book, red cloth over boards. Printing Ink Paper (Fiber Product) Printing
Brief description	Book, The Game of Logic, by Lewis Carroll. London: Macmillan, 1887. Printed by Richard Clay, Bungay. Usually accompanies a board game of the same name. NAL Pressmark: 511.3 CARL.GA.1887.
Physical description	Printed book, 5 preliminary leaves, 96 pages frontispiece, diagrams. Case binding of red cloth over boards. Title lettered in gold on upper cover and spine. Final two pages of publisher's advertisements.
Dimensions	Height: 19cm Width: 13.5cm Depth: 1.2cm
Credit line	Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier
Object history	Acquired by the Reniers from Marie Innes in May 1985. Leaf with "From the author" pasted to upper flyleaf recto. Ownership inscription in ink on half-title reads: "F.A. Gilbert". Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier. Bookplate on upper pastedown reads: "From the Library of Anne Renier and F.G. Renier". Initialled in ink "AR" (ie. Anne Renier) on lower flyleaf.
Other number	511.3 CARL.GA.1887 - NAL Pressmark
Collection	National Art Library
Library number	38041803021104

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Record created	October 18, 2019
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1514362/the-game-of-logic-book-carroll-lewis/

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