Martin Gardner's The Annotated Alice is an edition with copious explanatory notes, including the originals of the poems that Carroll was parodying. The 150th anniversary deluxe edition is the most comprehensive.
(He also did an annotated edition of The Hunting of the Snark - that was the first book I ever ordered from a bookseller)
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(He also did an annotated edition of The Hunting of the Snark - that was the first book I ever ordered from a bookseller)