Accession number:
PML 352522
Published:
Shanghai : Shang wu yin shu guan (Commercial Press, Ltd.), April 1931.
Description:
31, 192 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Credit:
Gift of Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., 1987.
Notes:
Illustrated by John Tenniel and T.H. Robinson.
"1st ed., Jan., 1922. 5th ed., Apr., 1931"--Colophon.
Colophon has English translation of title page.
Fifth edition. Cf. Parrish collection.
Front flyleaf and colophon pasted down to wrappers.
Library's copy housed in 1/4 red morocco over cloth slipcase with matching cloth chemise.
Binding:
White wrappers with illustration of Alice and the Cheshire Cat in green, printed in red Chinese characters,
Inscriptions/Markings:
Inscription in unknown hand in pencil on title page: 5th Chinese Ed; inscription in unknown hand in pencil on colophon: R (crossed out mark over S in translator's name).
Provenance:
From the Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., Lewis Carroll Collection.
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