Accession number
PML 352833
Creator
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Published
Market Drayton [England] : Tern Press, 1997.
Credit line
Acquired for the Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., Lewis Carroll Collection before 2010.
Notes
Title page printed in red, light green, and black.
"Alice's adventures in Wonderland ... is here printed in 14pt Caslon on Someset paper in an edition ... of 90. The first 5 copies will be illustrated with original watercolours, the remainder with lithographs. The model for Alice was our granddaughter Isabel & the scenes set at Saint Mary's Cottage. Made by Nicholas & Mary Parry at The Tern Press, Market Drayton "--Colophon.
Library's copy is no. 2.
Library's copy housed in blue cloth clamshell box.
"Alice's adventures in Wonderland ... is here printed in 14pt Caslon on Someset paper in an edition ... of 90. The first 5 copies will be illustrated with original watercolours, the remainder with lithographs. The model for Alice was our granddaughter Isabel & the scenes set at Saint Mary's Cottage. Made by Nicholas & Mary Parry at The Tern Press, Market Drayton "--Colophon.
Library's copy is no. 2.
Library's copy housed in blue cloth clamshell box.
Description
163 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Signature of Mary Parry in black ink below colophon as issued; signature of Nicholas Parry in gold ink below colophon as issued.
Provenance
From the Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., Lewis Carroll Collection.
Binding
1/4 black leather over patterned boards; terracotta endpapers.
Classification
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