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A-li-ssu man yu ch`i ching chi / Lewis Carroll yüan chu ; Chao Yüan-jen i.

Accession number
PML 352520
Creator
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Published
Shanghai : Shang wu yin shu guan (Commercial Press, Ltd.), 1924.
Credit line
Gift of Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., 1987.
Notes
Illustrated by John Tenniel and T.H. Robinson.
Translation of Alice's adventures in Wonderland.
Third Chinese edition. Cf. Weaver and Parrish collection.
1/2 page of advertisements above colophon.
Front flyleaf and colophon pasted down to wrappers.
Library's copy housed in 1/4 red morocco over cloth slipcase with matching cloth chemise.
Description
31, 192 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscription in pencil in unknown hand on title page: 3rd Chinese ed.; inscription in ink in unknown hand on page [231]: 11/9/1926.
Provenance
From the Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., Lewis Carroll Collection.
Binding
Light bluish-gray wrappers printed in black Chinese characters.
Classification
Department