Yours Very Sincerely C. L. Dodgson – (Alias "Lewis Carroll")

This catalogue highlights a collection of items related to Lewis Carroll, featuring contributions from notable scholars. Yours Very Sincerely C. L. Dodgson enriches understanding of his legacy.

This catalogue serves as a companion to the 1998 Grolier Club exhibition that celebrated the centenary of Lewis Carroll's passing. It provides an in-depth look at 70 significant items, including books, photographs, letters, and various ephemera from the Jon A. Lindseth collection, which focuses on the works of C. L. Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll. The items featured in this collection highlight the rich literary and personal history of Dodgson, offering insights into his life and the world he inhabited.

In addition to the detailed descriptions of these artifacts, the catalogue includes scholarly articles contributed by esteemed Lewis Carroll scholars. Notable contributors such as Edward Guiliano, Selwyn H. Goodacre, Edward Wakeling, Morton N. Cohen, and Charles C. Lovett share their expertise, providing context and analysis that enrich the reader's understanding of Carroll's legacy. These articles delve into various aspects of Dodgson's life, his literary contributions, and the enduring impact of his work on literature and culture.

Yours Very Sincerely C. L. Dodgson – (Alias 'Lewis Carroll') not only commemorates the life of one of literature's most beloved figures but also serves as an essential resource for scholars and fans alike. By bringing together these diverse materials and scholarly insights, the catalogue offers a comprehensive view of Carroll's influence and the ongoing fascination with his character and creations.