Godburn, Mark.

NINETEENTH-CENTURY DUST-JACKETS.

New Castle, Delaware and Pinner, Middlesex, England: Oak Knoll Press & Private Libraries Association, 2016. 7.17 x 10.75. cloth, dust jacket. 216 pages. "Quite simply, a revelation. Lucidly written, with useful illustrations, exploding the myth that dust jackets only came into use in the late nineteenth century." - James Murray, Adrian Harrington Rare Books, London "A fascinating, well-illustrated excursion into the evolution of dust-jackets and the sheaths and wrappers that preceded them." - Jeffrey Mifflin... READ MORE about NINETEENTH-CENTURY DUST-JACKETS

Price: $75.00  other currencies  Order nr. 127223

(Carroll, Lewis).

Publication Announcement by Macmillan Publishers.

(London, England): Macmillan Publishers, (1986). 8vo. self paper wrappers. (4) pages. Prospectus for Sir John Tenniel's illustrations to Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass. With prints from the original wood engravings. Order form laid in. READ MORE about Publication Announcement by Macmillan Publishers

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 133015

(Carroll, Lewis). Goodacre, Selwyn H. and Justin G. Schiller.

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 about ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND, AN 1865 PRINTING RE-DESCRIBED AND NEWLY IDENTIFIED AS THE...

Price: $75.00  other currencies  Order nr. 49189

(Carroll, Lewis). Lovett, Charles C.

LEWIS CARROLL AND THE PRESS.

New Castle and London: Oak Knoll Press and The British Library, 1999. 6 x 9.5 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 135 pages. This comprehensive new work not only provides bibliographical details lacking from previous studies, but it describes Dodgson's letters, articles, games, mathematical problems, and stories in such a way that the scholar without access to these rare items will gain an understanding of where Dodgson stood on various subjects and the nature of his relationship... READ MORE about LEWIS CARROLL AND THE PRESS

Price: $35.00  other currencies  Order nr. 53904

(Inky Parrot Press).

Publication Announcement by Inky Parrot Press.

(Witney, England): Inky Parrot Press, 2001. 8vo. self paper wrappers. (4) pages. Prospectus for Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There. Illustrated by Franciszka Themerson. Includes a specimen text page and illustration. READ MORE about Publication Announcement by Inky Parrot Press

Price: $10.00 save 20% $8.00  other currencies  Order nr. 133086

(Limited Editions Club). Carroll, Lewis.

ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND.

New York, NY: The Limited Editions Club, 1932. 8vo. leather, covers and spine gilt-stamped, all edges gilt. xiv, 182, (4) pages. Limited to 1500 numbered copies, signed by typographer and binder Frederic Warde on colophon of Alice's Adventures within a blind-stamped rectangle (LEC 36 Lovett and Lovett, 90a). Published on the centennary of Carroll's birth. Alice Liddell Hargreaves was the "original Alice" for whom Carroll wrote the book. Introduction to Alice's Adventures by Henry Seidel... READ MORE about ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND

Price: $650.00 save 20% $520.00  other currencies  Order nr. 132894