1920 Rare Book - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with 48 Coloured Plates By Margaret W. Tarrant

 

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Author : Lewis Carroll, with 48 colour plates by Margaret W. Tarrant.
Title : Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
Publisher : London and Melbourne : Ward, Lock and Co Ltd, no date (circa 1920's).
Language : Text in English
Size : 8.5 " X 6 "
Pages : 332 pages
Binding : Attractive good decorated cloth binding (hinges fine, overall worn and scuffed, head and tail of spine worn - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content : Very good content (brigh and tight, rare foxing and staining) 
Illustrations : Illustrated with 48 beautiful colour plates by Margaret W. Tarrant.

Estimate : (USD 75 - USD 150)

The book : Attractive edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland illustrated by Margaret W. 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.