1932 Rare color Edition - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. Illustrated in color.
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(Description)
Author: Lewis Carroll. John Tenniel, illustrator.
Title: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
Publisher: London, Macmillan and Co. Limited., 1932. 3rd printing of the Children's Edition first published in 1927.
Language: Text in English.
Size: 8 " X 6.5 ".
Pages: xi-205 pages + publisher's catalog.
Binding: Attractive and very good original decorated full cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover. A rare find in any condition!
Content: Good to very good content (bright, tight, and clean, rare foxing or staining to few text pages margins - as shown).
Illustrations: Complete with the beautiful 16 full-page color illustrations and many in-text black and white illustrations by John Tenniel.
Estimate : (USD 200 - USD 250)
The book: Attractive and beautiful color Children's edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
The author: Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (27 January 1832 – 14 January 1898), better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English writer, mathematician, logician, Anglican deacon, and photographer. His most famous writings are Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, its sequel Through the Looking-Glass, which includes the poem "Jabberwocky", and the poem The Hunting of the Snark – all examples of the genre of literary nonsense. He is noted for his facility at word play, logic and fantasy. There are societies in many parts of the world dedicated to the enjoyment and promotion of his works and the investigation of his life.