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NY: Clarkson N. Potter, 1977. First American Trade; dj in mylar (price unclipped); 68 clean, unmarked pages. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8 Vo.

London: Macmillan & Company, 1940. dj w/moderate wear and chipping, in mylar; corabge-red c w/ gilt spikne titles; owner's name; 229 clean, unmarked pages. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by John Tenniel. 12 vo.

Norwalk:: Heritage Press,. Near Fine. 1969. Hardcover. Illustrated by John Tenniel. A reprint edition. "Sandglass" laid in. Small number in ink at the base of the spine, else fine in a near fine slipcase. .

NY: St. Martin's Paperbacks, 1991. dj w/unclipped price, in mylar; green pictorial c w/black titles illustrated end papers; 235 clean, unmarked pages. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Illus. by john Tenniel (Sir). 12 vo.

Norwalk:: Heritage Press,. Near Fine. 1969. Hardcover. Illustrated by John Tenniel. A reprint edition. "Sandglass" laid in. Fine in a near fine slipcase. .

NY: Random House, 1990. 363 clean, unmarked pages; dj w/unclipped price; publisher's mark on bottom edge; ownr's insc. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Peter Newell. 4 vo.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1941. Reprint 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Slipcase. 50 Illustrations By John Tenniel; Design By W. A. Dwiggins. Xiv, 172; Xiv, 199 Pp. Two Volumes In One (Also Published Separately In Slipcases). Yellow Cloth Stamped In Red And Green. An Excellent Edition, Larger Print, Fine Design, Page Numbers And Outlines To Drawings In Red (Alice) Or Blue (Looking-Glass). . Small Damp Stain Around Spine, Showing Only On The Cloth Boards. No Marks. Dust Jacket Priced $1.95, With Some Wear And Fading, No Loss Of Lettering Or Design.

New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc./Publishers [1977], 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Near Fine. Slim 8vo. [4], v-xiv, [2], 68, [11] pp. Orange cloth with silver lettering on the spine. Tan endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $3.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Illustrated with a few facsimiles of Carroll's handwriting. With a preface, an introduction, and notes by Martin Gardner. A Very Good+ book with a former owner's name, and inscription ("Tranquility and Peace") written on the corner of the ffep, minor fading to the bottom edges of the boards; dust jacket is Near Fine with one small tear to the front panel.

New York: Random House, 1946. First Thus. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8x5x0. Tenniel, John. First thus (later versions of this edition switched the illustrations from color to black-and-white). Spines and paper over boards toned, slipcase repaired at seams and worn along edges, light stain on top slipcase corner. 1946 Hard Cover. 150; 165 pp. 8vo. Two hardcovers issued in publisher's slipcase. Includes color illustrations by John Tenniel. Includes: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There.

New York: Random House, 1946. First Thus. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8x5x0. Tenniel, John. First thus (later versions of this edition switched the illustrations from color to black-and-white). Spines faded, slipcase repaired at seams, light stains and sticker remnant along top slipcase edge, slipcase toned. 1946 Hard Cover. 150; 165 pp. 8vo. Two hardcovers issued in publisher's slipcase. Includes color illustrations by John Tenniel. Includes: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There.

New York: Random House, 1946. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8x5x0. Tenniel, John. First thus (later versions of this edition switched the illustrations from color to black-and-white). A couple tiny blemishes to slipcase, otherwise an exceptional set. Bindings tight, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1946 Hard Cover. 150; 165 pp. 8vo. Two hardcovers issued in publisher's slipcase. Includes color illustrations by John Tenniel. Includes: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There.

NY:: Harper & Brothers,. Very Good. 1902. Hardcover. Illustrated with 41 duotone plates by Peter Newell and page decorations by Robert Murray Wright. First edition thus. Light shelf wear, else very good in red cloth. No dust jacket. ; 211 pages .

Berkeley Los Angeles London: University of California Press, 1982. First Printing of "The Pennyroyal [Trade] Edition". Cloth and boards. Fine/Near Fine. Barry Moser. Folio (8 3/4" x 13 3/4"), red quarter buckram over lilac boards with metallic blue lettering on spine, Preface and Notes by James R. Kincaid; text edited by Selwyn H. Goodacre; profusely illustrated with full-page and in-text B&W fine-line woodblock illustrations by BARRY MOSER, mottled purple endpapers, xxiii, [xxiv], [4] + 4-146 pages + [2] Acknowledgements + [2] Colophon. Weight: 2 lbs. 6 oz. Elegantly illustrated and handsomely printed impressive "Pennyroyal Edition" of Lewis Carroll's classic tale, which first appeared in 1871. This is, of course, the sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865). The black fine-line woodblock illustrations by Barry Moser (born 1940) are dramatic and refined. Barry Moser is an artist, known as a printmaker and illustrator of many fine works of… Read More

Berkeley Los Angeles London: University of California Press, 1983. First Printing of "The Pennyroyal [Trade] Edition". Cloth and boards. Fine/Near Fine. Barry Moser. Folio (8 3/4" x 13 3/4"), royal blue quarter buckram over powder blue boards with metallic blue lettering on spine, Preface and Notes by James R. Kincaid; text edited by Selwyn H. Goodacre; includes "The Wasp in a Wig" episode note present in the 1982 edition; profusely illustrated with full-page and in-text B&W fine-line woodblock illustrations by BARRY MOSER, powder blue endpapers with blue-on-blue depiction of Alice, xxiii, [xxiv], [4] + 4-167 pages + [3] Acknowledgements + [2] Colophon. Elegantly illustrated and handsomely printed impressive "Pennyroyal Edition" of Lewis Carroll's classic tale, which first appeared in 1871. This is, of course, the sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865). The black fine-line woodblock illustrations by Barry Moser (born 1940) are… Read More

Chicago: W B Conkey [Circa 1900?], 1900. First Edition Thus . Hardcover. Very Good. Color Cover And Frontispiece, Plate At Front, 50 Illustrations By John Tenniel. 184 Pp. + 6 Pp Publisher's Catalog At End. Blue-Grey Cloth. Color Cover Printed In Red, Green And Black Illustrating Alice Sitting In A Chair Playing With A Cat And A Ball Of Yarn, Similar But Different Color Frontispiece, Illustration Of A Child, And 50 Tenniel Illustrations. List Of 29 Uniform Titles At Front, This Book Listed Third. Book Begins With A Poem About Children, Then The Alice, Then Another Story "The Sleeping Beauty" Added At End. Light Wear, Pinpoint Fray At Lower Front Tip, No Names Or Marks. Only 5 Copies Shown In Institutional Holdings In Worldcat. A Similarly-Ilustrated Cover On Beige Cloth States "With Illustrations In Colours" Instead Of "Profusely Illustrated".

London: Macmillan and Co., 1922 London: Macmillan and Co., 1922 [originally published in 1872]. With fifty illustrations by John Tenniel. Later printing ("Sixty-Seventh Thousand"). Publisher's red cloth, borders of front and rear boards triple-ruled in gilt, boards illustrated with the Queens in gilt, spine lettered in gilt, and all edges gilt. Near fine, with light toning to spine and right side of front board, light offsetting and spotting to endpapers, small tear to surface of front pastedown, and contemporary gift inscription to front free endpaper. Overall, a tight and lovely copy. Through the Looking-Glass is Lewis Carroll's sequel to his popular children's novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865). In this story, which represents the child protagonist's journey from adolescence to adulthood, Alice ventures into a fantasy world through the mirror above her fireplace. Throughout the novel, Carroll includes nonsense poetry, including the playful and popular… Read More

New York: Macmillan, 1872. First American Edition. First printing, with the misprint "wade" for "wabe," p.21. Rebound in brown cloth, titled in gold on spine; salmon endpapers; [xiv], 224pp; with fifty wood engravings by John Tenniel. A straight and sound copy, rebound, with minor edge wear, discoloration to fore-edge of front board, and small perforations to rear upper joint; internally foxed, lacking 4 unnumbered pages at rear, but otherwise complete and clean: Good. First American issue of the sequel to Alice in Wonderland, preceding the Lee and Shepard edition. LOVETT & LOVETT 17. Not in WILLIAMS, MADAN, GREEN, and uncommon in the trade.

Lee And Shepard (Boston) / Lee, Shepard, And Dillingham (New York), 1872. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. Ix, 224 Pp. Green Cloth, Gilt. First American Issue With "Wade " For "Wake" On P. 21. Original Brown Endpapers. Wear, Gilt Bright Except Some Wear Through Publisher's Gilt Monogram On Bottom Of Spine, Fraying At Corners And Top 1" Of Rear Spine Edge, Hinges Tight. Former Owner's Name James Duane Moore, 117 E. 17Th Street, New York, On Second Front Free Endpaper, With Pencil Inscription Above. A Decent Example. First Printings, Uk Or American, Of The Alice Books Are Becoming Curiouser And Curiouser In Entirely Original Bindings. .

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1935. Hardcover. Light wear to spine. Near Fine in a Fine red cloth slipcase, uncommon thus. John Tenniel. In original full blue morocco binding with heavy gilt decorations, neatly rebacked retaining the original spine. Copy #867 of 1500 copies with typography and binding by Frederick Warde and with the original John Tenniel illustrations. This is one of less than 1000 copies SIGNED by Alice Hargreaves, "the original Alice," on the colophon page. Alice refused to sign other editions of the Alice books in her lifetime, written by Carroll for her when she was young Alice Liddell, but she was convinced with the help of monetary compensation and an advanced age to sign here.

London: Macmillan & Co, 1872. First edition. Fine. Finely bound in three-quarter red crushed morocco over cloth boards with the Red Queen and White King stamped in gilt on the boards. All edges brightly gilt. Marbled end-papers and paste-downs. In excellent condition internally, with the first issue misprint "wade" for "wabe" on p. 21. Complete with all 50 engravings by John Tenniel. A faint contemporary gift inscription on the title page, a few spots of soiling or foxing throughout. Carroll's fantastical sequel to the classic Alice Adventures in Wonderland. Published in 1871, the book follows Alice as she enters a strange alternative world by stepping through a magical mirror. She soon encounters the nonsense poem "Jabberwocky", which Martin Gardner called "...the greatest of all nonsense poems in English", and later meets the famed Tweedledee and Tweedledum. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was a sensation when it was first published, and Through The Looking Glass received favorable reviews as… Read More