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ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND - Carroll, Lewis. Illus. by Rackham, ArthurAuthor: Carroll, LewisIllustrated by: Rackham, Arthur Published by: William Heinemann Edition: 1st 1907 Description: Hardback. Almost very good condition. With a Proem by Austin Dobson. Limited edition of eleven hundred and thirty copies, of which 1100 were for sale and the remaining 30 copies were reserved for presentation. Large format. White cloth, gilt titles and vignette to front. Brown and white pictorial endpapers. 13 tipped in colour plates plus b/w illustrations. xi and 161 numbered pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn, fraying to cloth at top and tail of spine and a small section of the front edge starting to split (but hasn't yet). Spine is grubby/sunned with grubby marks to covers are well (see photos). Endpapers are browned. Rear joint is cracked (possibly very neatly repaired). There is a light crease to one of the plates, all others are present and in fine condition. Light page browning and fingering to contents and some light foxing. A small brown spot affects the margins of pages 105 to 113. Overall this is still a very decent copy of the scarce limited edition Rackham Alice. Stock ID: 1326009 We do our best to make sure that all of our books are described accurately. Please phone or email before returning any item. An immediate refund will be given on receipt of any books returned. |