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ALICE`S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND. With Forty-Two illustrations by John Tenniel.
Macmillan and Co, London 1868
SIXTH EDITION (Fifth published), (Thirteenth thousand). Octavo. 8vo. 192pp. Bound in the original red cloth as issued with Alice holding a pig in gilt on top board and grinning Cheshire cat on bottom board. Illustrations inside by John Tenniel. Collated and complete. Illustrated with Forty two beautiful line illustrations by John Tenniel. Original black endpapers with but the original tissue guard is missing on frontispiece. Four line presentation inscription on the verso of front end paper facing the half title page, To from her affectionate friend L.C. Cuninghame October 3rd. 1868 . Inside there are a few minor spots and marks, light handling folds; pages 28 and 29 have had the edges strengthened due to fraying. The book has been recased with the top and bottom of spine strengthened otherwise very good copy. All edges gilt. An highly acceptable copy of an early edition of a well-loved and read book.
Size 185 x130mm (7.5 x 5.25 inches .
Date: 1868
Place: London
Book ID: 60002527
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