Adventures in Collecting Lewis Carroll: Selections from the Sewell Collection by Sewell, Byron W - 1979

Houston, Texas: Detering Book Gallery, 1979. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. About fine with a mere trace of wear. Exhibit catalog of books and ephemera from the Sewell Collection of Lewis Carroll, presented by the Detering Book Gallery, Houston, Texas, December 1 - December 31, 1979. Fifty pages, thirty-seven items. Illustrated with black and white photos. Introduction by Peter Heath, President of the Lewis Carroll Society of North America. From Herman E. Detering's Preface: " This exhibit, a portion of the many items assembled over a nine year period by Susan and Byron Sewell, was chosen both for the quality of the material and because it provides an instructive example of how imagination and perseverance can be used to form an important collection.".