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19 x 12.5 cm. 12mo. 223pp, 108pp. Three works bound as one with seperate paginations for the Carroll and Thackeray works. With frontispiece and 21 illustrations by Edgar B. Thurstan. Bound into decorative brown boards, gilt spine lettering.

TWO VOLUMES BOUND IN RED MOROCCO WITH ALL EDGES GILT, TURN-INS GILT DECORATIONS. GILT DECORATIONS ON SPINE, 5 RAISED BAND. GOLD RABBIT AND QUEEN ON COVERS. A BEAUTIFUL SET. Engraved frontispieces with tissue guards and illustrations throughout, all by Tenniel. Binder's stamp of Riviere to verso front free endpaper.

TWO VOLUME SET RIVIERE BINDING RED MOROCCO WITH ALICE AND THE RABBIT ON THE COVERS. ALL EDGES GILT. volume two slightly sunned.

Unlike the published illustration, the original drawing depicts Alice in a delicately colored pink-flowered dress, with rosy cheeks and lips, a gold necklace, and a red ribbon in her hair. The Queen and her entourage, by contrast, are largely in monochrome with only faint touches of color (lips and tongues).

xvii, 193 pp. With forty full-page illustrations in tint from drawings by Peter Newell. Original artwork 11 x 7 inches, matted and framed. Volume 8vo, publisher's gilt art vellum, t.e.g., in green gilt dust jacket and publisher's printed two-part box. First Peter Newell edition. Very fine original condition; the book is unopened. There is some light soiling and wear to the publisher's box. Unlike the published illustration, the original drawing depicts Alice in a delicately colored pink-flowered dress, with rosy cheeks and lips, a gold necklace, and a red ribbon in her hair. The Queen and her entourage, by contrast, are largely in monochrome with only faint touches of color (lips and tongues).

Unlike the published illustration, the original drawing depicts Alice in a delicately colored pink-flowered dress, with rosy cheeks and lips, a gold necklace, and a red ribbon in her hair. The Queen and her entourage, by contrast, are largely in monochrome with only faint touches of color (lips and tongues).