[DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge] i.e. "Lewis CARROLL". Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, London: Macmillan, 1866 [but 1865], 8°, SECOND [FIRST PUBLISHED] EDITION, illustrated by John Tenniel (occasional light spotting and browning), contemporary red morocco gilt, spines gilt in compartments, original red cloth binding bound in at end (top compartment of spine lacking, corners rubbed, joints cracked), g.e. [Williams, Madan, Green 46]

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[DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge] i.e. "Lewis CARROLL". Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, London: Macmillan, 1866 [but 1865], 8°, SECOND [FIRST PUBLISHED] EDITION, illustrated by John Tenniel (occasional light spotting and browning), contemporary red morocco gilt, spines gilt in compartments, original red cloth binding bound in at end (top compartment of spine lacking, corners rubbed, joints cracked), g.e. [Williams, Madan, Green 46]

Provenance

Spencer Eddy (bookplate); Viola Cross (bookplate); "Mrs M. from [drawing of cat's face] 1933" (inscription on endpaper)

Lot Essay

Loosely-inserted is a clipped inscription by the author reading: "Believe me, yours most truly, C. L. Dodgson."

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