Lewis Carroll - Through The Looking-Glass - 1956

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Lewis Carroll's Through The Looking-Glass, an illustrated hardback (Illustrated Edition) published by Macmillan & Co Ltd in 1956, 21 x 16 cm, 236 pages, with full-page colour plates and John Tenniel illustrations; very good condition.

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A collectible copy with full-page colour plates & original drawings by John Tenniel

Handsome illustrated copy of Lewis Carroll's classic work ‘Through the Looking-Glass’. It is a work of children's literature by the English mathematician and author, Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, written under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll.

The book is illustrated with 16 attractive full-page in colour, and also fully illustrated by the original charming drawings of John Tenniel. Published by Macmillan and Co Limited, London, 1956. Publisher’s original green cloth with black lettering, and gilt vignette, and illustrations of Alice and rabbit on upper board, and spine. Illustrated endpaper pages.

Book Dimensions: 21 x 16 cm and Number of Pages: 236.

Condition:
The book is beautifully bound, designed and illustrated. Firm and well-bound copy. External covers in nice shape, with light wear to corners, and some fading to spine. Internally; the book in very good condition indeed. No names or inscriptions. Pages are very clean and bright. Text is fresh, and all colour plates are present and in excellent condition (Excellent Copy) (Please see pictures).


A collectible copy with full-page colour plates & original drawings by John Tenniel

Handsome illustrated copy of Lewis Carroll's classic work ‘Through the Looking-Glass’. It is a work of children's literature by the English mathematician and author, Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, written under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll.

The book is illustrated with 16 attractive full-page in colour, and also fully illustrated by the original charming drawings of John Tenniel. Published by Macmillan and Co Limited, London, 1956. Publisher’s original green cloth with black lettering, and gilt vignette, and illustrations of Alice and rabbit on upper board, and spine. Illustrated endpaper pages.

Book Dimensions: 21 x 16 cm and Number of Pages: 236.

Condition:
The book is beautifully bound, designed and illustrated. Firm and well-bound copy. External covers in nice shape, with light wear to corners, and some fading to spine. Internally; the book in very good condition indeed. No names or inscriptions. Pages are very clean and bright. Text is fresh, and all colour plates are present and in excellent condition (Excellent Copy) (Please see pictures).


Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Collected works, Illustrated, Literature
Book Title
Through The Looking-Glass
Author/ Illustrator
Lewis Carroll
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1956
Height
21 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Width
16 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Macmillan & Co Ltd
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
236
United KingdomVerified
1137
Objects sold
97.14%
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