"There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favourite book."
— Marcel Proust
Alice's Adventures Under ground (Alice in Wonderland). Being a facsimile of the original manuscript book afterwards developed into Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
London: MacMillan and Co., 1886. [Children's fantasy] FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.[xvi], 91, [9], endmatter. Bound in modern half red calf, over marbled paper-covered sides, red calf gilt-lettered title label to spine, original cloth covers preserved at rear, all edges gilt with black endpapers. A few light reading marks else clean within, exterior unmarked. Smartly presented in an attractive new leather binding. The published version of the 'Alice' manuscript. 5000 copies printed. Item #75124
Bleiler; Checklist of Fantastic Literature. Lewis Carroll Handbook (Crutch) 194. Williams & Madan [158].
Price: £495.00
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