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[CARROLL, LEWIS (Dodgson, Rev. Charles Lutwidge)]. Alice's Adventures In Wonderland. With Forty-Two Illustrations By John Tenniel. London: Macmillan and Co., 1897.
Hardcover. Reprint; eighty-sixth thousand. Octavo (190 x 130mm), pp. (12), 192, (7). Publishers original red cloth covers with gilt titles and design, all page edges gilt, black coated endpapers, half-title, printers device verso half-title, illustrated frontispiece with tissue-guard, b&w illustrations throughout, three pages of adds to rear. Imprint verso title-page and final textual leaf: 'Richard Clay and Sons, London and Bungay'. Condition: VERY GOOD. Collated complete. Binding secure. Hinges strong. Minor mark to lower cover. Edges sharp. Gilt bright. Contents very clean with a tiny amount of foxing to prelims. Without inking or bookplates.
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[CARROLL, LEWIS (Dodgson, Rev. Charles Lutwidge)]. Through The Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There. With Fifty Illustrations By John Tenniel. London: Macmillan and Co., 1897.
Hardcover. Reprint; sixty-first thousand. Octavo (190 x 130mm), pp. [xiii], (3), 231. Publishers original red cloth covers with gilt titles and design, all page edges gilt, black coated endpapers, half-title, printers device verso half-title, illustrated frontispiece, b&w illustrations throughout, three pages of publisher's adds to rear. Imprint verso title-page: 'Richard Clay and Sons, London and Bungay'. Condition: VERY GOOD. Collated complete. Binding secure. Hinges strong. Edges sharp. Covers very clean. Slight bump to spine. Gilt bright. Contents largely very clean. Without inking or bookplates.
