Lewis Carroll/Margaret Tarrant - Alice's adventures in Wonderland - 1920
Nr. 82068433
Lewis Carroll, Margaret Tarrant - Alice in Wonderland - 1916
Nr. 82068433
Lewis Carroll, Margaret Tarrant - Alice in Wonderland - 1916
Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll with 48 coloured plates by Margaret Tarrant
Published 1916 Ward Lock & Co Limited, London Melbourne and Toronto
Second edition, first print (?)
Pictorial endpapers, with different designs front and back
Publisher’s adverts for other titles (8 pages) at the back
Blue hardback cover with gold titles and colour pastedown picturing Alice seated at the head of the table at the mad-hatter’s tea party with dormouse, rabbit and mad hatter. Cake and brown teapot on the table laid for tea. Gold titles on spine, plain blue on the back.
Cover is in pretty good shape considering it’s age.
Frayed at top and bottom of spine
Pastedown perfect, gilt titles shiny and bright.
Two owner’s inscriptions, earlier one scribbled out but dated Xmas 1916
Poem after the title page
Contents includes Alice’s Evidence
48 plates, overall very good, clean, colours vibrant
340 pp. large book, pages are generally clean, very minor marks
1 plate with tiny repaired nick
Note: 1 loose plate (pp. 327). Spine has started a small crack at this point, towards the back of the book, a couple of pages with selotape stains at join.
Beautifully illustrated, early ‘Alice in Wonderland’, scarce copy, collectable
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