Author: Lewis Carroll
Title: Alice&Apos;S Adventures in Wonderland
Description: London, J. Coker & Co. Ltd. c1930. Cloth. A charmingly illustrated edition of Carroll's highly popular work Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and seven colour plates, with decorations throughout. Collated complete. The popular story of the young Alice who falls through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world of anthropomorphic creatures, seen as an example of the literary nonsense genre. Written by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, under the pen name Lewis Carroll, an English author, poet, mathematician and photographer. Illustrated by Bessie Pease Gutmann, an American artist and illustrator noted for her paintings of putti, infants, and young children. In the original quarter cloth binding with pictorial paper covered boards. Externally, worn with rubbing and light bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and marks to the boards. Splits to the cloth at the joints resulting in light fraying. Joints starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd spot. Light scattered spotting and age toning to the endpapers. Good . Ill.: Bessie Pease. Good .

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