Accession number
PML 352060A
Creator
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Published
New York ; London : Harper & Brothers, [192-?], ©1901.
Credit line
Gift of Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., 1987.
Notes
Lacks half title page.
"Lewis Carroll's Books illustrated by Peter Newell: Adventures of Alice in Wonderland ... Popular Edition; Through the Looking-Glass ... Popular Edition ... The Hunting of the Snark .. Popular Edition"--Title page verso.
"Copyright, 1901, by Harper & Brothers ... F-E"--Title page verso.
List of Illustrations (page vii): "Why, Mary Ann, what are you doing here?"--Frontispiece; "'Mine is a long and a sad tale,' said the mouse"--Facing page 36; "The poor little lizard Bill was in the middle being held up"--Page 54; Old Father William turning a back somersault in at the door--Page 68; "He dipped it into his cup of tea and looked at it again"--Page 98; "Don't go splashing paint over me"--Page 110; "The hedge-hog was engaged in a fight with another hedge-hog"--Page 124; "'Will you walk a little faster,' said a whiting to a snail"--Page 148; "The King and Queen of Hearts were seated on their throne"--Page 160.
Pages ix-x missing from pagination.
"An Easter greeting" (pages 189-[192]).
"Peter Newell Edition"--Dust jacket.
"Price $2.50"--Front flap of dust jacket.
Library's copy has [9] leaves of plates as stated from illustration contents page (page vii). Lovett & Lovett states the only variant is [41] leaves of plates.
Library's copy is stamped in yellow on spine, not gilt as described in Lovett & Lovett.
"Lewis Carroll's Books illustrated by Peter Newell: Adventures of Alice in Wonderland ... Popular Edition; Through the Looking-Glass ... Popular Edition ... The Hunting of the Snark .. Popular Edition"--Title page verso.
"Copyright, 1901, by Harper & Brothers ... F-E"--Title page verso.
List of Illustrations (page vii): "Why, Mary Ann, what are you doing here?"--Frontispiece; "'Mine is a long and a sad tale,' said the mouse"--Facing page 36; "The poor little lizard Bill was in the middle being held up"--Page 54; Old Father William turning a back somersault in at the door--Page 68; "He dipped it into his cup of tea and looked at it again"--Page 98; "Don't go splashing paint over me"--Page 110; "The hedge-hog was engaged in a fight with another hedge-hog"--Page 124; "'Will you walk a little faster,' said a whiting to a snail"--Page 148; "The King and Queen of Hearts were seated on their throne"--Page 160.
Pages ix-x missing from pagination.
"An Easter greeting" (pages 189-[192]).
"Peter Newell Edition"--Dust jacket.
"Price $2.50"--Front flap of dust jacket.
Library's copy has [9] leaves of plates as stated from illustration contents page (page vii). Lovett & Lovett states the only variant is [41] leaves of plates.
Library's copy is stamped in yellow on spine, not gilt as described in Lovett & Lovett.
Description
xvii [i.e. xv], 191, [1] pages, [9] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
"100" written on dust jacket spine in pencil; rubberstamp "1 00" above price on front flap of dust jacket.
Provenance
Bookplate of Thomas & Jania Erwin; from the Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., Lewis Carroll Collection.
Binding
Black cloth with yellow pictorial plate of Alice and the White Rabbit (same as frontispiece) pasted down. Plate has title, author, and "Peter Newell Edition." Stamped in yellow on spine with title, author, and publisher. White dust jacket with same yellow pictorial plate as cover.
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