Accession number
PML 352037
Creator
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Published
Boston : Lee and Shepard, 1869.
Credit line
Gift of Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., 1987.
Notes
2nd American edition. (1st edition to be printed in the United States. The 1866 edition issued by Appleton was composed of the English sheets printed for the suppressed l865 edition.) Cf. Parrish, M.L. List of the writings of Lewis Carroll (Charles L. Dodgson) in the library at Dormy house, Pine Valley, New Jersey. New York : William Edwin Rudge, 1928, p. 6.
"Cambridge : Press of John Wilson and Son"--T.p. verso.
"Cambridge : Press of John Wilson and Son"--T.p. verso.
Description
[12], 192, [6] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 19 cm
Provenance
From the Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., Lewis Carroll Collection.
Binding
Publisher's orange pebbled cloth stamped in gold; front cover has vignette of Alice holding the Duchess's baby pig, rear cover has cheshire cat vignette; all edges gilt.
Classification
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