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1889 Alice in Wonderland + Through the Looking-Glass Lewis Carroll John Tenniel
1889 Alice in Wonderland + Through the Looking-Glass Lewis Carroll John Tenniel
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1889 Alice in Wonderland + Through the Looking-Glass Lewis Carroll John Tenniel



“Alices Adventures in Wonderland,” authored by Lewis Carroll and illustrated by John Tenniel, is a timeless, imaginative masterpiece published in the 19th century. The story follows a young girl named Alice who tumbles down a rabbit hole into a fantastical realm filled with peculiar creatures and bizarre experiences. From engaging in a mad tea party to meeting the Queen of Hearts, Alice navigates through Wonderland, offering readers a compelling exploration of logic, absurdity, and the complexity of childhood. This whimsical tale continues to captivate children and adults alike with its intricate wordplay and surreal adventures.



“Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There” is a whimsical and imaginative tale penned by renowned author Lewis Carroll. This sequel to Carrolls famous “Alices Adventures in Wonderland” takes readers on another adventure with the curious and ever-charming Alice, this time exploring a fantastical world behind a mirror. This magical universe, characterized by its logic-bending rules and delightful absurdity, is brought to life through the charming illustrations by the esteemed John Tenniel. A journey through a realm where everything is a mirror image of the familiar, this book presents a blend of wit, charm, and playful chaos, making it a memorable read for all.



This edition, published by Henry Altemus, features both Wonderland and Looking-Glass in the same volume. Beloved English artist Sir John Tenniel provides all of his original, whimsical illustrations throughout both works.



Item number: #41154

Price: $499



CARROLL, Lewis; TENNIEL, John (Illus.)



Alices Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There.



Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company, [c.1889].



Details:

Collation: Complete

Adventures in Wonderland

[5], 14-167, [1]

Through the Looking-Glass

[3], 172-339, [13]

Heavily illustrated throughout

Provenance: Handwritten – Victoria Manerva Metzger, 1916

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; secure

Pictorial cloth

Size: ~7.5in X 5.25in (19cm x 13cm)



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