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Lot 17
CARROLL, Lewis (pseudonym of DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge (183...
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
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CARROLL, Lewis (pseudonym of DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge (1832-1898)). Alice's Adventures Under Ground. Being a Facsimile of the Original Ms. Book Afterwards Developed Into ?Alice's Adventures in Wonderland". London: Macmillan and Co., 1886. 8vo. With 37 illustrations by the author. [xvi], 1-[96], [3, ads], [1, blank] pp. Publisher's full red cloth, boards triple-ruled in gilt, boards and spine stamped in gilt, black coated endleaves, all edges gilt (spine darkened, some rubbing, light soiling to boards, corners a bit bumped, hinges barely starting, mild occasional wear to endleaves, text a bit toned, with occasional faint soiling, half-title and verso of final blank with very faint tape shadows, a few gutters overopened). Still, a very good copy.FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY CARROLL ON THE HALF-TITLE: ?Mabel Marriott, from the Author. [elaborate flourish] Dec. 3/92".Measurements: 9"L x 5"W x 2H".
