1920 Rare Book - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland illustrated in color by Margaret W. Tarrant.
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Author: Lewis Carroll, with 48 color plates by Margaret W. Tarrant.
Title: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
Publisher: London and Melbourne: Ward, Lock and Co Ltd, no date (circa 1920s).
Language: Text in English.
Size : 8.5 " X 6 ".
Pages: 332 pages + catalogue.
Binding: Attractive and very good, near fine, decorated full cloth binding (hinges fine - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover. A rare find in such a nice condition!
Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean, rare light foxing or staining - as shown, presentation card from a previous owner inserted on the lower part of the half-title page - as shown).
Illustrations: Illustrated with 48 beautiful color plates by Margaret W. Tarrant.
Estimate : (USD 250 - USD 400)
The book: Attractive and very nice edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland wonderfully illustrated by Margaret Winifred Tarrant.
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.