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1887 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland : Lewis Carroll : 1st Peoples Edition
1887 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland : Lewis Carroll : 1st Peoples Edition
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
By Lewis Carroll
Illustrated by John Tenniel
Published by Macmillan and Co, London, 1887. First Thus. This is the firrst printing of the 'Peoples Edition' as denoted by the partial red lettering to the spine. All further reprints had the title fully in black.
Hardback, decorative cloth binding, 8vo, 179 pages plus publisher's adverts at the rear. With 42 illustrations by John Tenniel.
CONDITION
A good copy. The cloth binding is good with light rubbing to the extremities and with some light grubbiness to boards but generally very good for the age of the book. Endpapers good but with some age-toning. All contents present. Pages good but with some light foxing throughout (see images for examples of this). Overall a good copy.
(Loc : Blue Shelves 3)
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