Accession number
PML 352455
Creator
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Published
London : Macmillan and Co., 1872.
Credit line
Gift of Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., 1987.
Notes
The wood engraved illustrations by the brothers Dalziel are after John Tenniel.
First edition, with printer's error on page 21, "wabe" spelt incorrectly as "wade," with both pages 95 & 98 numbered. Cf. Lovett & Lovett.
"Identical to 13c, but rebound in full red morocco with original red covers bound in at rear"--Cf. Lovett & Lovett.
"Macmillan" on cut out spine bound in.
First edition, with printer's error on page 21, "wabe" spelt incorrectly as "wade," with both pages 95 & 98 numbered. Cf. Lovett & Lovett.
"Identical to 13c, but rebound in full red morocco with original red covers bound in at rear"--Cf. Lovett & Lovett.
"Macmillan" on cut out spine bound in.
Description
[12], 224 pages : illustrations (wood engravings) ; 19 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Author's inscription in ink on half title page: Signor Pietrocòla Rossetti, with the Author's sincere and grateful regards. April. 1872.
Provenance
Inscribed to Teodorico Pietrocòla-Rossetti; from the Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., Lewis Carroll Collection.
Binding
Red morocco bound by Bayntun Binder; stamped in gilt on covers and spine; with marbled endpapers; edges gilded.
Classification
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