[DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge (Rev.)]. Alice's Adventutres in Wonderland. By Lewis Carroll. London: Richard Clay for Macmillan & Co., 1866. 8° (192 x 125mm.). Half-title. Wood-engraved frontispiece and illustrations after John Tenniel (some slight soiling and occasional spotting). Original red cloth gilt, g.e., by Burn (neatly rebacked, old spine laid-down, some soiling). Second (first published) edition; Alice's Abenteuer im Wunderland. London: Breitkopf & Hartel of Leipsig for Macmillan & Co., 1869. 8° (184 x 123mm.). Half-title. Wood-engraved frontispiece and illustrations after John Tenniel (a few illustrations 'crayoned', some spotting and browning). Original green cloth gilt, g.e., by Burn & Co. (joints somewhat split). Provenance: Edith & Jessie Boult (inscription). FIRST EDITION IN GERMAN; Eight or Nine Wise Words about Letter-Writing. Oxford: Sheppard for Emberlin & Son, 1890. 12° (95 x 73mm.). Stitched. Together with The Wonderland Postage-stamp Case, both within original pictorial slip-case. - With two others by Dodgson, later illustrated editions. (5)

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[DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge (Rev.)]. Alice's Adventutres in Wonderland. By Lewis Carroll. London: Richard Clay for Macmillan & Co., 1866. 8° (192 x 125mm.). Half-title. Wood-engraved frontispiece and illustrations after John Tenniel (some slight soiling and occasional spotting). Original red cloth gilt, g.e., by Burn (neatly rebacked, old spine laid-down, some soiling). Second (first published) edition; Alice's Abenteuer im Wunderland. London: Breitkopf & Hartel of Leipsig for Macmillan & Co., 1869. 8° (184 x 123mm.). Half-title. Wood-engraved frontispiece and illustrations after John Tenniel (a few illustrations 'crayoned', some spotting and browning). Original green cloth gilt, g.e., by Burn & Co. (joints somewhat split). Provenance: Edith & Jessie Boult (inscription). FIRST EDITION IN GERMAN; Eight or Nine Wise Words about Letter-Writing. Oxford: Sheppard for Emberlin & Son, 1890. 12° (95 x 73mm.). Stitched. Together with The Wonderland Postage-stamp Case, both within original pictorial slip-case. - With two others by Dodgson, later illustrated editions. (5)

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