Books

Matched pair of very early editions, complete with laid-in card signed by the author, "Rev. C.L. Dodgson. Ch. Ch. Oxford". "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll [Macmillan, 1882]. 69th thousand (10th printing). Illustrated by John Tenniel. Gilt cover design, spine titling, and page edges. Partially removed bookplate of Samuel Barker inside front cover. Significant foxing to title/tissue but textblock clean. Hinges solid. Some soiling to front/back cover. Overall, Good+. "Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There" by Lewis Carroll [Macmillan, 1872]. 32nd thousand (6th printing). Illustrated by John Tenniel. Gilt cover design, spine titling, and page edges. Clean exterior apart from one drink ring on lower back cover. Old inlaid cutout sticker of boy carrying wheat on front endpaper. Minimal foxing, etc. Hinges solid. Overall, Very Good-.

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.