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Aventures d'Alice au pays des Merveilles / par Lewis Carroll ; traduit de l'anglais par Henri Bué ; ouvrage illustré de 42 vignettes par John Tenniel.

Accession number
PML 352537
Creator
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Published
Londres : Macmillan and Co., 1869.
Credit line
Gift of Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., 1987.
Notes
First French edition. Cf. Lovett & Lovett.
"Londres.--Imprimerie de R. Clay, Fils, ..."--Title page verso.
Library's copy housed in 1/4 red morocco over cloth slipcase with matching cloth chemise.
Description
[12], 196 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Illegible inscription in unknown hand in pencil on front flyleaf; inscription in ink at head of title page: G.G. Milner Gibson, Nov. 22, 1876, His Book.
Provenance
Signed and bookplate of G.G. Milner-Gibson-Cullum; from the Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., Lewis Carroll Collection.
Binding
Original blue cloth, stamped in gold with gilt edges and reddish-brown endpapers; front cover has vignette of Alice holding the Duchess's baby pig, back cover has Cheshire Cat vignette; bound by Burn & Co., with their ticket.
Classification
Department