Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
London: Thomas Nelson and Sons. N.d. (c. 1930s). Binding: Full red cloth boards. Spine lettered in gilt. Top edges green. With publisher’s dust jacket, unclipped with price sticker “4 net” over original “3/6” price, in Mylar.
, Notes: Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832 – 1898), known as Lewis Carroll, was an English author, poet, mathematician and photographer, widely known for his iconic children’s books, most notably being Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865). Through the Looking-Glass (1871) is its sequel.
Helen Monro Turner (1901–1977) was a Scottish wood cut specialist, glass engraver, illustrator, and educator. She helped open and establish the first glass engraving department at Edinburgh College of Art 8 January 1941. The scale of her work ranged from a single glass or a tiny engraved crystal box to huge architectural commissions such as the windows on the staircase in the National Library of Scotland.
, Size: 12mo. (160 x 110 mm), Illustration: Very good example. Illustrated in black-and-white. Numerous pages of publisher’s ads at back. , Pages: 164 pp., Category: Book Literature;. Jacket with some light wear, scuff at bottom right of front cover, light spotting to back.
. Item #B7022
Price: $125.00