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One of the most popular and most quoted books in english, alices adventures in wonderland was the creation of charles lutwidge dodgson 18321898, a distinguished scholar, mathematician and author who wrote under the pseudonym of lewis carroll. Antique alices adventures in wonderland hc book from conkey john tenniel. Alices adventures in wonderland, library of congress. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll free ebook. Book four in the more than series 8vo size trade paperback. Yesterdays gallery and babylon revisited rare books. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll, macmillan. Alices adventures in wonderland lewis carroll scarce. Arthur rackham, illustrations for alices adventures in wonderland, 1905 at this, the whole pack of. A child in the midvictorian era, alice unintentionally goes on an underground adventure after accidentally falling down a rabbit hole into wonderland. Alices adventures in wonderlandby lewis carrollthe literary work a childrens novel set in a fantasy world. Alices adventures in wonderland 1901 edition illustrated alices adventures in wonderland 1901. Home attic books alice s adventures in wonderland alice s adventures in wonderland by carroll, alice condition.
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Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll1901peter. Alice in wonderland the charm and value of early publications. Lewis carroll, alices adventures in wonderland london. Sep 5, 2014 1901 alice in wonderland antique lewis carroll alice s adventures book vtg rare stay safe and healthy. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Jun 11, 2019 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Tenniel retired in january 1901 and was honored with a farewell banquet at which the leader of. Unfollow alice s adventures in wonderland to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Lewis carroll alice s adventures in wonderland hardcover new york h. Alice s adventures in wonderland lewis carroll peter newell edition 1901 harper.
Frontispiece portrait, with 40 plates by peter newell and decorations by robert mary wright. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking. Alice s adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass 1901 about book. One of the most popular and most quoted books in english, alice s adventures in wonderland was the creation of charles lutwidge dodgson 18321898, a distinguished scholar, mathematician and author who wrote under the pseudonym of lewis carroll. Lewis carroll alice s adventures in wonderland 1901 peter newell rare dj. Tenniel is most famous today for his illustrations for alice s adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass but he made numerous contributions to punch in the late 19th century.
Alice s adventures in wonderland aiw01 by lewis carrol. Edith jebb was the aunt of cynthia borough, who studied history at lmh from 191922. It was nothing more than curiosity that made me purchase alice s adventures in wonderland, and funnily enough it was to be the running theme of the novel itself. Jun 27, 2008 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Alice adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll, first. Whilst responding, it got us thinking a blog would be useful on this complex subject the various early and first editions of these most famous of childrens books. Sep 17, 2015 we were recently asked for advice from a canadian customer about his early edition of alices adventures in wonderland. Alice s adventures in wonderland an easter greeting to every child who loves alice christmas greetings from a fairy to a child. Apr 12, 2016 alices adventures in wonderland lewis carroll, harry rountree book number.
Alices adventures in wonderland, widely beloved british childrens book by lewis carroll, published in 1865 and illustrated by john tenniel. Explore our editors picks for the best kids books of the month. Alices adventures in wonderland 1901 edition open library. His most famous writings are alice s adventures in wonderland, its sequel through the lookingglass, which includes the poem jabberwocky, and the poem the hunting of the snark, all examples of the genre of literary nonsense. We were recently asked for advice from a canadian customer about his early edition of alices adventures in wonderland. Each page is bordered with illustrations of various animals. Each playfully engaging chapter presents absurd scenarios involving an. Lucy there is love so fierce it cannot be measured. Down the rabbithole alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do. A very rare illustrated alice s adventures in wonderland published 1901 by wb conkey company of chicago. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll, paperback. Lewis carroll alices adventures in wonderland 1901 ebay. Everyone knows of alice in wonderland because of the movies based off it but not many realize that those movies actually combine alice s adventures in wonderland. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll free.
Very sharp copies of the 1901 and 1902 original appearances of these peter newellillustrated editions of alice in wonderland and through the looking glass respectively. Information on buying and collecting alice s adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass by carroll, lewis with a guide to first edition identification, points of. Alice s adventures in wonderland through the looking glass by lewis carroll, 1901, hurst and company edition, hardcover in english. Free shipping due to covid19, orders may be delayed. Rare 1901 alices adventures in wonderlandlewis carroll john. Alice s adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll, with an introduction by e. Alices adventures in wonderland, hardcover 1901 by lewis carroll author. Alice in wonderland lewis carroll 19001949 antiquarian. A very real little girl named alice follows a remarkable rabbit down a rabbit hole and steps through a lookingglass to come face to face with some of the strangest adventures and some of the. Alices adventures in wonderland by carroll, lewis 1901. The above antique alice in wonderland is from the vintaquarian alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll. Image 25 of alice s adventures in wonderland, alices adventures in wonderland chapter i down the rabbithole alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on th 1901.
Alice s adventures in wonderland aiw06 by lewis carrol. Considered in this way, she is the perfect foil, or counterpoint, or contrast, for all the unsocial, badmannered eccentrics whom she meets in wonderland. Alice wonderland, peter newell, first edition, harper bros. Alices adventures in wonderland book summaries and. Books from childhood lady margaret hall library oxford. Board book favorite alison jay illustrates the novels most iconic moments in her distinctive cracklepaint style. I was therefore surprised when i noticed this book, along with carrolls through the lookingglass, on my reading list for this university term, but having now appreciated alices adventures in wonderland as an adult, i realise my mistake.
Title alice s adventures in wonderland, contributor names carroll, lewis, 18321898. In the most renowned novel by english author lewis carroll, restless young alice literally stumbles into adventure when she follows the hurried, timeobsessed white rabbit down a hole and into a fantastical realm where animals are quite verbose, logic is in short supply, and royalty tends to be exceedingly unpleasant. Alices adventures in wonderland is popularly known to many as a childrens book, and lewis carroll admitted to writing it for the little girls of the dean of the college he taught at. Alice s adventures in wonderland lewis carroll 1901 edition this is a deluxe edition in good condition aside from discoloration to cover. Alice s adventures in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english author charles lutwidge dodgson under the pseudonym lewis carroll. Alices adventures in wonderland through the looking glass by lewis carroll, 1901, hurst and company edition, hardcover in english. Internet archive bookreader alice s adventures in wonderland. He was an english writer, mathematician, logician, anglican deacon and photographer.
Lewis carroll alice s adventures in wonderland 1901. It tells of a young girl named alice falling through a rabbit hole into a subterranean fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures. Alice s adventures in wonderland is popularly known to many as a childrens book, and lewis carroll admitted to writing it for the little girls of the dean of the college he taught at. Alices adventures in wonderland free online book and ebooks. I dont really like the story but i do love the artwork and the white rabbit on this cover is beautiful j alice in wonderland alices edition adventures rare fairy tale book antique. Lewis carroll alices adventures in wonderland john. It tells of a girl named alice falling through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at.
This sale is for this scarce old hardcover childrens story book alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carrol,with introduction by e. Events in history at the time of the novelthe novel in focusfor more information source for information on alices adventures in. From the start, she is a miniature, middleclass victorian lady. In wonderland lewis carroll illustr peter newell 1st ed 1901. It is one of the bestknown and most popular works of englishlanguage fiction, about alice, a young girl who dreams that she follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole. Information on buying and collecting alice s adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass by carroll, lewis with a guide to first edition identification, points of issue and price and publication history. Alices adventures in wonderland lewis carroll illustr. New edition with new board design instead of the traditional red cloth. Alices adventures in wonderland 1901 adrian, iacob on.
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