1920 Scarce Edition - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with frontispiece by Margaret Tarrant.
Author: Lewis Carroll.
Title: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
Publisher: London and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, no date (circa 1920s).
Language: Text in English.
Size: 7.5 " X 5 ".
Pages: 212 pages + catalogue.
Binding: Attractive and very good original decorated full-cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content: Very good content (bright and tight, light foxing and staining mainly on the preliminary 2 pages including the title page and the outer edge - as shown, Sunday school prize plate of Church of Scotland Sunday School on the first endpaper - as shown).
Illustrations: Complete with the nice frontispiece by Margaret W. Tarrant.
The book: Attractive and scarce binding for this edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
The illustrator: Margaret Winifred Tarrant (1888 – 29 July 1959) was an English illustrator, and children's author, specializing in depictions of fairy-like children and religious subjects. She began her career at the age of 20 and painted and published into the early 1950s. She was known for her children's books, postcards, calendars, and print reproductions.