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Lewis Carroll, Sylvie & Bruno 2 vols. Zaehnsdorf

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Title: Sylvie and Bruno (&) Sylvie and Bruno Concluded
Author: Carroll, Lewis
Description: 2 volumes. xxiii, 400, [3(ads)]; xxiii, 423, [5(ads)] pp. Illustrated by Harry Furniss. 7¼x4¾, uniformly bound in full burgundy levant morocco, raised bands, gilt rules & inner gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt; bound by Zaehnsdorf, each with original red cloth covers and spine panels bound in at rear. First Editions.Handsomely bound set of Carroll's last two considerable works of imaginative fiction. Original cloth laid down on sheets and bound in at rear. Williams Madan & Green, 217 & 250.
Heading: Place Published: London
Publisher: Macmillan & Co
Date Published: 1889 & 1893

Condition report

Volume II joint split with board and preliminary leaves nearly detached (light stains to those top page margins); hinges tender; still a very good set in attractive leather, second volume worthy of a little repair.

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Beat, Bukowski, Sci-Fi, Modern Lit
1:00 PM PT - Apr 3rd, 2008

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