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Through the looking-glass, and what Alice found there / by Lewis Carroll ; with fifty illustrations by John Tenniel.

Accession number
PML 352464
Creator
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Published
New York : Macmillan & Co., 1875.
Credit line
Gift of Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., 1987.
Notes
The illustrations are engraved by the brothers Dalziel.
"Thirty-ninth thousand"--Printing statement from title page.
First edition, later issue, with "wabe" on page 21 spelt correctly, pages 95 & 98 numbered. Cf. Lovett & Lovett.
Publisher's advertisements ([1] page) at end.
Richard Clay's printing device as colophon.
Library's copy housed in red cloth slipcase with matching chemise.
Description
[12], 224, [1] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Provenance
Bookplate of Thomas & Jania Erwin; from the Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., Lewis Carroll Collection.
Binding
Red cloth with pictorial vignette of the Queen of Hearts in gilt on front cover; stamped in gilt on spine; with black endpapers.
Classification
Department