Lewis Carroll

John Tenniel | Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson]

A <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book/first-edition?locale=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">first London edition</a> of <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Alice%27s%20Adventures%20in%20Wonderland&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</a> by <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Lewis%20Carroll&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lewis Carroll</a>.<ul><li>Lewis Carroll (English).</li><li>Illustrated by John Tenniel (English).</li><li>London: Macmillan &amp; Co., 1866.</li><li>Final 'S' on the contents page inverted, page '30' numbered '3.'</li><li>Bound in fine full red morocco, in the style of the original cloth, gilt Alice and pig to front cover and the Cheshire cat to rear cover, covers ruled in gilt, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt, marbled pastedowns and endpapers, both blue endpapers bound in, the front blue endpaper with a gift inscription dated Christmas 1866, original cloth covers and spine bound in the rear, by Bayntun.</li></ul>

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland First Edition

Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson]

An inscribed presentation copy of Lewis Carroll's Through The Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There.<ul><li>Lewis Carroll (English).</li><li>Illustrated by John Tenniel.</li><li>London: Macmillan &amp; Co., 1877.</li><li>Inscribed by Dodgson on the half-title "Mariella York Powell, from the Author. Nov. 23, 1897", in black ink.</li><li>Bound in the scarce white paper and leatherette binding, reproducing the gilt decoration of the red cloth editions, all edges gilt, black pastedowns and endpapers, housed in a quarter red morocco slipcase.</li></ul> Mariella York Powell was the daughter of Frederick York Powell who was close friends with John Butler Yeats whom the artist first met on his move to Bedford Park, London in the late 1880s.

Through The Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There (Signed)

Pre-publication presentation first edition, first issue of Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There inscribed by Carroll.<ul><li>Lewis Carroll [Charles L. Dodgson] (English).</li><li>Illustrated by Sir John Tenniel (English).</li><li>London: Macmillan &amp; Co., 1872.</li><li>Inscribed by Dodgson on the half-title "Joanna de Morlot Pollock / from the Author / Christmas 1871" in purple ink.&nbsp;</li><li>Bound in full red morocco, ribbed gilt decorated spine, spine panels tooled with characters from Alice, covers ruled in gilt, covers center panel tooled with the queens, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt, original cloth covers and spine bound in rear by Bayntun.</li></ul>

Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There (Signed Pre-publication Presentation First Edition, First Issue)

First edition, first issue presentation copy of Phantasmagoria and Other Poems signed by Lewis Carroll.<ul><li>Lewis Carroll [Charles L. Dodgson] (English).</li><li>London: Macmillan &amp; Co., 1869.</li><li>Inscribed from Dodgson to his friend Duckworth "Rev R. Duckworth, with the Author's sincere regards. Jan 1869."</li><li>The chapter "Melancholetta" is incorrectly numbered 78 in the Table of Contents, with no cancel title page and without "Author of Alice in Wonderland" to the title page.</li><li>Bound in the publisher's original gilt stamped blue cloth with all edges gilt.</li><li>Housed in half red morocco slipcase with ribbed gilt lettered spine.</li></ul>

Phantasmagoria and Other Poems (Signed First edition, First issue)

First edition pre-publication presentation copy of The Hunting of the Snark inscribed by the author.<ul><li>Lewis Carroll [Charles L. Dodgson] (English).</li><li>Illustrated by Henry Holiday (English).</li><li>London: Macmillan &amp; Co., 1876.</li><li>Inscribed in black ink on the half-title "James Hessey from the Author. Mar. 19. 1876."&nbsp;</li><li>Bound in the publisher's special pre-publication binding of red cloth,&nbsp;all edges gilt,&nbsp;"Burn" binders ticket to rear pastedown.</li></ul>

The Hunting of the Snark (Signed First Edition)

Inscribed first edition, first issue presentation copy of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland as the first foreign language translation of the work.<ul><li>Lewis Carroll [Charles L. Dodgson] (English).</li><li>Illustrated by Sir John Tenniel (English).</li><li>Alice's Abenteurer im Wunderland.</li><li>London: Macmillan &amp; Co., 1869.</li><li>Inscribed on the half-title "Georgina Balfour from the Author."</li><li>Bound in the publisher's original gilt stamped green cloth, all edges gilt, with the original "Burn" binders tick to lower corner of rear pastedown.</li></ul> Georgina Balfour belongs to the northern Balfours who had been family friends since Dodgson's boyhood.

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Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson]

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