1876 Alice in Wonderland Lewis Carroll Tenniel Illustrated Fantasy Classic
“If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is, because everything would be what it isn’t. And contrary wise, what is, it wouldn’t be. And what it wouldn’t be, it would. You see?”
– Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll’s landmark masterpiece, ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,’ was first published in 1865. This fascinating fantasy tale of a young girl falling down a rabbit hole, is surely one of the most iconic pieces of literature for all time. It has been adapted into many different versions of film, most notably by Disney in 1951.
A fine 1876 American edition of “Alice in Wonderland”, featuring forty-two of Tenniel’s bizarre, cartoon illustrations including a charming cover board illustration. Tenniel’s illustrations are often considered the best of the ‘Alice’ illustrations.
1876 Alice in Wonderland Lewis Carroll Tenniel Illustrated Fantasy Classic
“If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is, because everything would be what it isn’t. And contrary wise, what is, it wouldn’t be. And what it wouldn’t be, it would. You see?”
– Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll’s landmark masterpiece, ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,’ was first published in 1865. This fascinating fantasy tale of a young girl falling down a rabbit hole, is surely one of the most iconic pieces of literature for all time. It has been adapted into many different versions of film, most notably by Disney in 1951.
A fine 1876 American edition of “Alice in Wonderland”, featuring forty-two of Tenniel’s bizarre, cartoon illustrations including a charming cover board illustration. Tenniel’s illustrations are often considered the best of the ‘Alice’ illustrations.
Item number: #30829
Price: $750
CARROLL, Lewis
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1876.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- [6], 192
- Illustrated throughout
- Provenance: Handwritten – June Farquhar
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
- Green cloth
- Size: ~7.5in X 5.25in (19cm x 13cm)
- Always rare and desirable
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30829
Categories
Children's
Literature
Authors
CARROLL, Lewis
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete