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Order Nr. 49189 ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND, AN 1865 PRINTING RE-DESCRIBED AND NEWLY...
(Carroll, Lewis).

ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND, AN 1865 PRINTING RE-DESCRIBED AND NEWLY IDENTIFIED AS THE PUBLISHER'S FILE COPY WITH A REVISED AND EXPANDED CENSUS OF THE SUPPRESSED 1865 ALICE TO WHICH IS ADDED, A SHORT-TITLE INDEX IDENTIFYING AND LOCATING THE ORIGINAL PRELIMINARY DRAWINGS BY JOHN TENNIEL FOR ALICE AND LOOKING-GLASS.

New York: Battledore Ltd., 1990. 6 x 9 inches. hardcover. 111 pages. Collectors and those interested in children's books will find this work fascinating as it unearths information about the first actual printing of Alice in Wonderland. Encouraged by his friends, Reverend Charles Dodgson, otherwise known as Lewis Carroll, first had Alice published by Macmillan & Co. and printed by the Clarendon Press in June 1865, arranging to have a specially bound copy delivered to..... READ MORE

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Introduction: A Chronicle of Episodes

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Description of the newly-identified
Macmillan & Co. file copy of the 1865 Alice

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The Vicissitudes of an 1865 Alice

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Past Exhibitions of the 1865 Macmillan file copy

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Alice on exhibition, Philadelphia 1928

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Alice in America, by Mary G. Bonner, New York 1929

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Further notes on the original publication of Alice

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The 1865 Alice: a revised and augmented census,
by Selwyn H. Goodacre

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A census attempting to locate the original preliminary
drawings by John Tenniel for Alice and Looking-Glass

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A Select Bibliography