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Alice in Wonderland, First Edition. Bookseller Image. Item Description: New York: Maecenas Press - Random House, 1. Folio. Publisher's solander box of brown straight- grain morocco by Cartonnages Adine (Paris), leather- and- horn ties, gilt lettered spine, black silk portfolios for letterpress and illustrations, lettered in gilt on front covers. With all the original packaging material, including the shipping box. An excellent copy.
Rives paper; together with a second suite of 1. Japon Nacre paper. Title page, divisional titles and initial letters printed in bisque. First and limited Dalí edition, number XII of 2. Dali at the foot of the frontispiece and on the title page.
The artist Salvador Dalí, famous for his surreal images of melting clocks and barren landscapes, at first glance might not seem to have much in common with a retiring Victorian English don who wrote children's books. But actually, Dalí and Carroll had much in common: both men were ardent explorers of dreams and the imagination, attempting in their art to show the fertile pathways to the unconscious. This artistic temperament might explain why, in his sixties, Dalí created twelve surreal illustrations - one for each chapter - for Alice in Wonderland. Because he required a rich, lush palette for his painted drawings, Dalí turned to the oldest process for reproducing photographic images for printing: heliogravure. Similar to engraving, the method is time consuming and costly. Each heliogravure is printed by hand and considered an original" (Catherine Nichols, Alice's Wonderland: a Visual Journey through Lewis Carroll's Mad, Mad World, 2. One of the most extraordinary and beautiful editions of Alice.
Bookseller Inventory # 1. More Information About This Seller. Ask Bookseller a Question. Bookseller Image. Item Description: Macmillan, London, 1. Book Condition: fine. Tenniel, John (illustrator).
First. "Alice" was first printed in 1. The author & illustrator were unhappy about the poor quality of the printing and insisted that it be re- done, using a different printer. These 1. 86. 6/1.
Black and white illustrations by John Tenniel. Beautifully bound by Bayntun in full red morocco with gilt vignette of the White Rabbit and the Red Queen on the front covers and gilt vignettes on the spines, a. Housed in custom cloth slipcases. London: Macmillan, 1.
Alice in Wonderland and Through the looking glass, [Lewis Carroll] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' was first published in 1865 and relates the events that take place after young Alice falls asleep Alice.
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Bookseller Image. Item Description: Appleton, 1. Hardcover. Book Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Edition. First Edition published by Appleton, 1.
A wonderful copy bound in the ORIGINAL Red Cloth from the publisher. The binding is tight, with some wear to the spine and edges. The pages are clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. Overall, a lovely copy in collector's condition. Includes a custom acedate cover to protect the book. We buy Lewis Carrol First Editions.
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Alice's Adventures In Wonderland And Through The Looking Glass by Carroll, Lewis and a great selection of similar Used, New and Collectible Books available now at AbeBooks. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. WITH: Through the Looking-Glass rare book for sale. This by Lewis CARROLL is available at Bauman Rare Books. “THE GREATEST OF ALL ENGLISH STORIES FOR CHILDREN”: BEAUTIFULLY BOUND FIRST EDITIONS OF ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND.
Item Description: Peacock/ Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd., 2009. Softcover. Book Condition: New. First edition. Lewis Carroll s masterpieces, Alice s Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel Through the Looking Glass, mark an epoch in the history of. Alice’s story was completed in Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There (1871). Tenniel’s original drawing for the illustration of the Gryphon which appears on page 138 of the 1865 first edition of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Illustrated edition of the classic children's book by Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland, including the sequel, Through the Looking Glass. This book is beautifully designed with illustrations by Gordon Robinson and Arthur Rackham. In this book, Lewis Carroll paints a. Alice in Wonderland: Through the Looking Glass [Lewis Carroll] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. This hardcover edition of the classic tale of ALICE IN WONDERLAND has been read and loved by children for generations. Start a new tradition of.
Item Description: Macmillan, London, 1. Hardcover. Book Condition: Near Fine. Edition. First Edition, First Printing with the inverted "S" in the last line of the contents page. A lovely copy in the publisher's ORIGINAL Red Cloth with some repair. The binding is tight with NO cocking or leaning with light wear to the boards.
The pages are clean with the first blank adhered to the original black endpaper. There is NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A sharp copy of this First Published Edition housed in a custom clamshell slipcase for preservation. Bookseller Inventory # ABE- 1. More Information About This Seller.
Ask Bookseller a Question. Bookseller Image. Item Description: London: Macmillan and Co., 1. Early 2. 0th- century dark red crushed morocco by Root, decorative gilt spines, two- line gilt border on sides enclosing a roll tool border with an art nouveau floral motif at the corners, gilt stamp in the centre of each cover (showing Alice, the Red Queen, the White Queen, and the Cheshire Cat), all edges gilt, gilt turn- ins, marbled endpapers, with the original cloth covers and spines bound- in at the end.
Housed in a custom- made morocco- trimmed marbled paper slipcase. With the simple book labels of the distinguished American bibliophile John Jay Paul. Extremities of slipcase a little rubbed. A very attractive set. Illustrated throughout by Sir John Tenniel. First published editions, first issue of Through the Looking- Glass (with the misspelling of "wabe" on p. Famously, the original printing of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was recalled by Dodgson.
For the first published edition the book was entirely reset by Richard Clay and was published in November 1. Christmas market. It is this version which formed the basis for all future Macmillan editions. Williams, Madan & Green 4. Bookseller Inventory # 1. More Information About This Seller.
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London: Macmillan & Co. Riviere with the original covers and spine bound in at the rear. The spine has raised bands in 6 compartments with a gold flower design, all edges gilt, gilt dentelles, a Fine copy.
First published edition, with 4. John Tenniel. The publishing history of this title is now well known. Because Carroll was unhappy with the original printing of "Alice" he recalled all copies to destroy them.
It was re- set by Clay and released in Novmber of 1. Only a very few copies of this first recalled issue are known to exist. The remainder of the unacceptable first issue sheets were sent to New York and bound by Appleton with a new title page.
TIPPED- IN TO THIS COPY IS A QUIRKY 2- SIDED LETTER BY CARROLL USING HIS CHARACTERISTIC PURPLE INK! Dated Feb. 8. 1. 88. Dear Steward, I am much obliged for the estimates for the electric bell, and shall be quite willing to bear my share of the expense, under any of the arrangements named, I should want a 'push' in each of my 2 bedrooms - Hadland thought that (as both rooms look out North) the best way to reach them would be to continue the roof cord, & bring it down outside and in at the windows: however, you can arrange it as you think best. Please not to charge further Quarterage, for C. R., to Mr. S. W. Worthington.
Very Truly Yours, C. L. Dodgson.". Bookseller Inventory # 3.
More Information About This Seller. Ask Bookseller a Question. Bookseller Image. Item Description: New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1. Octavo. Bound in early 2. Housed in a custom purple morocco slipcase.
Joints skilfully repaired, front hinge split at top, hinges starting but sound, internally clean. A handsomely bound copy.
Frontispiece with tissue- guard and 4. John Tenniel. First edition, second issue: the first practicably obtainable issue of the original sheets, comprising sheets of the suppressed 1. Alice with the Appleton cancel title page.
The issue consisted of 1,0. Clarendon Press, Oxford. Dodgson authorized the sale to America on 1. April 1. 86. 6 and was invoiced for the printing of the American title pages on 2. May. Williams–Madan–Green–Crutch 4. Bookseller Inventory # 1. More Information About This Seller.
Ask Bookseller a Question. Bookseller Image. Item Description: London: Mac. Millan and Company, 1. AAIW: [xii], [1]- 1. With forty- two illustrations by John Tenniel including frontispiece.
Together with: TTLG] [xii], [1]- 2. Fifty illustrations by John Tenniel including frontispiece.
With one page of publisher's advertisements. With the original cloth bindings bound in at the end of both vols. Full dark blue- black morocco, covers decorated with gilt designs, backstrips richly gilt, gilt edges, invisibly rehinged, internally very clean, and both volumes well preserved in matching blue cloth cases. The Jennie Crocker Henderson copies with her bookplate in each volume. First published edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. First edition first issue of Through the Looking- Glass.
Famously, the first edition of 2,0. Dodgson, due to what he (or Tenniel) felt to be the unsatisfactory printing of Tenniel's illustrations, and was never offered for public sale. For this new edition the book was entirely reset by Richard Clay and was published in November 1. It is this version which formed the basis for all future Macmillan editions. This copy was last sold in 1. John Howell- Books to the present consignor. Loker, Grolier Children's 1.
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Item Description: London, Macmillan and Co., 1. A Nursery Darling? An easter greeting to every child who loves ? Alice? + 1 leaf - Christmas Greetings / on verso: Works by Lewis Carroll + 1 leaf: publisher? Specimen page + 1 printed slip ? Addendum to Works by Lewis Carroll - publ. Macmillan and Co., London, publicity for Sylvie and Bruno , with forty- six ill.
March 1. 89. 0? hw. Mary Watson from the Author. Mar. 2. 5 1. 89. 0? Given to Jean Watson September 1. E. L. Thomson?) cloth spine, cornes bumped, bookcovers with some cracks (but still firm, very tiry loss on crack- line of the frontcover), spine split on some places (but still holding), free endpapers renewed with crème- coloured paper.
First edition, signed in blue pen. Contains 2. 0 coloured enlargements from Tenniel? Alice? s adventures in wonderland?
The cover design is by E. Gertrude Thomson.
With the 2 p. list of Carroll? Sylvie and Bruno? Première édition. Exemplaire dans le rarissime cartonnage illustré avec la dédicace de l? Mary Watson from the Author Mar. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (plus connu sous le pseudonyme de Lewis Carroll) est un romancier, essayiste, photographe et professeur de mathématiques à l'université d'Oxford, né le 2.
Daresbury, dans le Cheshire et mort le 1. Guildford. Son ouvrage ? Alice au pays des merveilles? Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage. Gumuchian: Les livres de l? Volume one, page 7.
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