1881/68,000 printing ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND By Lewis Carroll Illus. John Tenniel Very Good Fairy Tales
by Lewis Carroll
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Macmillan, 1881. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. octavo (8vo 6 × 9 152 × 229). John Tenniel. 68,000 printing Please email for Photographs or further information. Very Good - A scarce early edition of this highly influential work of children's fiction, complete with the original charming illustrations by John Tenniel. Please see photos as part of condition report 1881 68,000 printing, ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND By Lewis Carroll Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (27 January 1832 14 January 1898), better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English writer of children's fiction, notably Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel Through the Looking-Glass. He was noted for his facility with word play, logic, and fantasy. The poems "Jabberwocky" and The Hunting of the Snark are classified in the genre of literary nonsense. He was also a mathematician, photographer, inventor, and Anglican deacon. Illustrated By: John Tenniel Format: Hardcover, Language: English Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket Published By: Macmillan, octavo (8vo 6 × 9 152 × 229),Pages 192 ISBN: Forty-Two Illustrations by JOHN TENNIEL (All present) including A Caterpillar Smoking a Hookah pipe, The Mad Hatter's Tea Party and The White Rabbit looking at his pocket watch. Sixty Eight Thousand Printing Upon the original publication of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland in 1865, Tenniel was far more well-known than Carroll, owing to his successful career as an illustrator and cartoonist, including many pieces for the satirical periodical 'Punch'. Tenniel also illustrated the sequel, 'Alice Through The Looking Glass' and the coloured revised illustrations for 'The Nursery Alice'. SKU: BTETM0001605 Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 2Kg
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- Title
- 1881/68,000 printing ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND By Lewis Carroll Illus. John Tenniel Very Good Fairy Tales
- Author
- Lewis Carroll
- Illustrator
- John Tenniel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Date Published
- 1881
- Pages
- 192
- Size
- octavo (8vo 6 × 9 152 × 229)
- Weight
- 4.41 lbs
- Keywords
- ALICE, TENNIEL Fairy Tales
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