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Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena
PasadenaCA 91109United States
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Through the Looking-Glass Lewis Carroll Lee and Shepard
Fantasy
Children's Literature
Literary Nonsense
1872
Hardcover
USD$875

Description

Lee And Shepard (Boston) / Lee, Shepard, And Dillingham (New York), 1872. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. Ix, 224 Pp. Green Cloth, Gilt. First American Issue With "Wade " For "Wake" On P. 21. Original Brown Endpapers. Wear, Gilt Bright Except Some Wear Through Publisher's Gilt Monogram On Bottom Of Spine, Fraying At Corners And Top 1" Of Rear Spine Edge, Hinges Tight. Former Owner's Name James Duane Moore, 117 E. 17Th Street, New York, On Second Front Free Endpaper, With Pencil Inscription Above. A Decent Example. First Printings, Uk Or American, Of The Alice Books Are Becoming Curiouser And Curiouser In Entirely Original Bindings. .

About Through the Looking-Glass

Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There is a novel by Lewis Carroll, the sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. It describes Alice's further adventures as she moves through a mirror into another fantastical world where she meets more peculiar characters and experiences a series of whimsical events.

Identifying the First Edition of Through the Looking-Glass

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