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DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge ("Lewis Carroll"). Sylvie and Bruno. - Sylvie and Bruno Concluded. London: Macmillan, 1889, 1893.
Together 2 volumes, 8o. Illustrated by Harry Furniss. Original red cloth, edges gilt (spine of the fist slightly darkened). Provenance: Edward Frank Sampson (1848-1918, presentation inscriptions from the author in each volume).
FIRST EDITIONS. PRESENTATION COPIES, EACH INSCRIBED BY CARROLL on the half-titles: "E.F. Sampson with sincere regards from the Author Dec 14, 1889" (vol. 1) and "E.F. Sampson from his old friend & colleague the Author Dec. 27, 1893" (vol. 2). E.F. Sampson was Dodgson's fellow-mathematical lecturer at Christ Church, his frequent companion and close friend. From 1877 to 1894 Sampson was Censor of Christ Church. Williams and Madan 187, 216. (2)
Together 2 volumes, 8o. Illustrated by Harry Furniss. Original red cloth, edges gilt (spine of the fist slightly darkened). Provenance: Edward Frank Sampson (1848-1918, presentation inscriptions from the author in each volume).
FIRST EDITIONS. PRESENTATION COPIES, EACH INSCRIBED BY CARROLL on the half-titles: "E.F. Sampson with sincere regards from the Author Dec 14, 1889" (vol. 1) and "E.F. Sampson from his old friend & colleague the Author Dec. 27, 1893" (vol. 2). E.F. Sampson was Dodgson's fellow-mathematical lecturer at Christ Church, his frequent companion and close friend. From 1877 to 1894 Sampson was Censor of Christ Church. Williams and Madan 187, 216. (2)