New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1996. First edition thus. Hardcover. Quarto [27 cm] Pictorial paper over boards. Mild wear to boards. Spine ends lightly bumped. "Base has turned his marvelous illustrations for Lewis Carroll's famed poem 'Jabberwocky' into three-dimensional dioramas. Full of surprises and delights, these ingenious multilayered scenes will..... More
London; Paris; Berlin; New York; Montreal: Raphael Tuck & Sons, No date, circa 1910. Mabel Lucie Attwell. Deluxe edition. Hardcover. 148pp. Quarto [24.5 cm] Blue cloth over boards with lettering in gilt on the backstrip and front board, and a gilt stamped vignette on the front board. Bevelled edges. All..... More
London: Bracken Books, 1987. First Bracken Books edition. Hardcover. 59pp. Thin quarto [28 cm] Pictorial paper over boards. Illustrated endpapers. The boards are heavily scratched, and the preliminary leaves are just beginning to detach at the base. With Illustrations in Full Colors from the Original Designs by John Tenniel. More
Mockba (Moscow): 1990. Paperback. 122pp. Slim octavo [20 cm] Tan and brown wraps, printed in Russian and English on the front wrap. Illustrated. Very good. The spine and covers show light surface wear. Bumping at head and tail of spine with horizontal tear in center of spine. Lists Editions of..... More
Mineola, NY: Calla Editions (Dover), 2011. Rountree, Harry. Reprint. Hardcover. 248pp. [26cm] Blue, illustrated paper covered boards with full color illustrations. From the publisher: The "Alice" stories have always been a favorite topic for illustrators. Amongst the dozens of illustrated editions of Alice published over the years, Harry Rountree's contribution..... More
London: Julia MacRae Books, 1988. Anthony Browne. First UK edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 117pp. Quarto [29 cm] Red paper over boards with gilt title to spine. Slight roll to the spine. In an attractive dust jacket, with very subtle edge wear. Illustrated throughout in charming color by Anthony Browne. A lovely..... More
London: Walker Books, 1999. Helen Oxenbury. Special limited edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 206pp. Quarto [25.5 cm] 1/4 red cloth with pictorial paper over boards. The front board is slightly warped, the ink stamping on the backstrip is rubbed, and the ribbon page-marker is frayed at the tail. In a red cloth..... More
Surrey, England: Templar, 1995. Nick Hewetson. First Templare edition with illustrations by Nick Hewetson. Hardcover. 127pp. Octavo [22 cm] Illustrated paper over boards. Illustrated by Nick Hewetson. More
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1908. John Tenniel. Miniature edition. Hardcover. 204pp. Sextodecimo [16 cm] Red cloth over boards with a gilt stamped title and triple ruled borders on the spine, a gilt stamped circular vignette of Allice on the front board. and triple blind ruled borders on the boards..... More
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Company, 1945. Linda Card. Hardcover. 234pp. Octavo [21 cm] Decoratively patterned paper over boards. The text block edges have the publisher's bright red stain. The front hinge is just a little tender. In the dust jacket with periodic shallow closed and open edge tears. Whitman 2140..... More
Toronto, Ontario; Plattsburgh, New York: Tundra Books, 2012. Oleg Lipchencko. First Tundra Books edition. Hardcover. Slim quarto [30 cm] Illustrated paper over boards. Pictorial endpapers. With a slant to the spine. In a dust jacket, with light surface and edge wear. Wonderfully illustrated by Oleg Lipchencko, a member of the..... More
Disney Press, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto [21 cm x 26 cm] Glossy illustrated hardcover boards. Very good condition. The covers are rubbed. The rear cover has sticker remains from an old price sticker. With illustrations from The Disney Archive. More
New York: Harry Abrams, 1989. Graeme Base. Hardcover. Slim quarto [30 cm] Glossy pictorial paper over boards. Very good. The covers are very slightly warped. In a near fine dust jacket, with subtle fading to the jacket's spine. 32 pages of full-color illustration. From the dust jacket- "These marvelously imaginative..... More
New York: Cheshire House, 1931. Franklin Hughes. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 129pp. Quarto [28 cm] White moire cloth over boards with the title stamped in silver on the spine, and silver stamped chess piece designs on the covers. Top edge silver; other edges deckled. Housed in a silver moire thin card..... More
Portlaoise, Ireland: Evertype, 2016. John Tenniel & Ken Leeder. First edition. Paperback. 146pp. Octavo. [21.5cm]. Illustrated Wraps. Lewis Carroll's classic novel printed in the Deseret Alphabet. Foreword by John H. Jenkins. On the back of the book: The Deseret Alphabet was developed in the mid-19th century by the University of..... More
Boston and New York: Lee and Shepard; Lee, Shepard, and Dillingham, 1872. John Tenniel. First American edition. Hardcover. 224pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] in original green cloth, with spine titles in gilt, and gilt ruling and Red and White Queen devices to covers. Original brown endpapers. The extremities are rubbed, and..... More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Candlewick Press, 1999. Helen Oxbury. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. 206 pp; 224 pp. Octavo. [24 cm].Volume I white cloth over boards, Volume II red cloth over boards. Housed in an illustrated slipcase. An illustrated set of the classic tale designed for children. A little girl falls down a...... More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1866. John Tenniel. Second (First Published) Edition. 192pp. Duodecimo [22 cm] rebound in gilt-stamped dark red morocco with raised spine bands. Binding pristine. Includes original pale blue free endpapers, now serving as flyleaves. Calligraphic ink name dated May 1st, 1866 on original front free endpaper, reinforcements..... More
Nottingham, UK: Boots Pure Drug Co., Ltd. [Hodder & Stoughton], [1932]. Gwynedd M. Hudson. Centenary Edition. Hardcover. 180pp. Quarto [25.5 cm] Decorative gilt-stamped red cloth over boards, with warping to the boards, and discoloration to the boards (more severely to the front board). In a dust jacket, with a number..... More
Nottingham, UK: Boots Pure Drug Co., Ltd. [Hodder & Stoughton], [1932]. Gwynedd M. Hudson. Centenary Edition. Leather bound. 180pp. Quarto [25.5 cm] Attractively bound in red leather with 6 gilt stamped compartments on the spine. Top edge gilt. Original cover bound in at the rear. New endpapers and flyleaves. Foxing..... More
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1982. Barry Moser. First printing of this University California Press edition. Hardcover. 130pp. Folio in red cloth with red metallic stamping to spine and front board top edge metallic red, housed in publisher's red cloth slipcase with a signed woodcut print (itself housed in..... More
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1982-1983. Barry Moser. First printings of The California Edition of the Pennyroyal Press Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 146; 167pp. Quarto [35 cm] 1/4 cloth with paper over boards. Decorative endpapers. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is bumped at the bottom fore-edge corner of the front cover..... More
[London]: Macmillan, 1977. First British Macmillan edition. Hardcover. 68pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Red cloth over boards with triple gilt rules. Light rubbing to the spine ends. The endpapers are darkened. In a dust jacket, with minor edge wear. Preface, Introduction and Notes by Martin Gardner. More
Delray Beach, FL: Levenger Press, [199]. Edward Koren. Levenger Press Edition. Hardcover. Duodecimo [18.5 cm] Green leatherette, stamped in gilt. The book is in fine condition. The box is in very good condition, with several prominent areas of abrasion on the front of the box, and staining to the bottom..... More
Los Altos, California: William Kaufman, Inc., 1981. Hardcover. 129pp. Quarto. [29cm] Black cloth over boards with the title stamped in red on front cover and spine. Illustrated dust jacket. Dust jacket is very slightly faded, otherwise in great condition. The Centennial Edition of THE HUNTING OF THE SNARK is newly..... More