Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There

  • New York: Macmillan, 1872
By CARROLL, Lewis [pseud. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson]; John Tenniel, [illus.]
New York: Macmillan, 1872. First American Edition. First printing, with the misprint "wade" for "wabe," p.21. Rebound in brown cloth, titled in gold on spine; salmon endpapers; [xiv], 224pp; with fifty wood engravings by John Tenniel. A straight and sound copy, rebound, with minor edge wear, discoloration to fore-edge of front board, and small perforations to rear upper joint; internally foxed, lacking 4 unnumbered pages at rear, but otherwise complete and clean: Good.

First American issue of the sequel to Alice in Wonderland, preceding the Lee and Shepard edition. LOVETT & LOVETT 17. Not in WILLIAMS, MADAN, GREEN, and uncommon in the trade.

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