The Nursery Alice [Facsimile]
$65
By Lewis Carroll
Facsimile copy of Carroll’s Alice for younger readers
Out of stock
Description
- Lewis Carroll’s own adaptation of Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland for a younger audience
- Second Facsimile Printing [Macmillan & Co, London, 1980]; 62 pages; pictorial laminated boards, ribbon marker, a fine copy; in very good illustrated dustjacket [replicating artwork on boards], a little rubbed, 3cm tear top rear, now covered in archival polypropylene
- Cover illustration by E. Gertrude Thomson [sic Thompson on front flap blurb]
- Containing Twenty Coloured Enlargements From John Tenniel’s illustrations
- Includes An Easter Greeting + Christmas Greetings [without the advertisements and facsimile specimen page of original manuscript found at end of 1890 first edition]
- This copy is a facsimile of the first edition as approved by the author [first run of 10,000 copies were rejected by Carroll, with 4000 sent to the US to be bound as the 1st American Edition]
- ISBN: 0 333 27386 9 / 0333273869