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
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
Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1923. Hardcover. 240pp. Quarto [24 cm] Red cloth over boards with a pictorial paper label mounted to the front board. Illustrated endpapers. The hinges are a little soft, and the text block is cracked at the half title page. There is a brief..... More
London: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1962. John Tenniel. 1962 Reprint of The Children's Edition. Hardcover. 205pp. Duodecimo [21 cm] Green, red, and black pictorially stamped cloth over boards. Colorful pictorial endpapers. The covers are cocked. In the illustrated dust jacket, with light foxing, subtle darkening to the spine, and a...... 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
New York: Sterling Children's Books, 2021. First edition. Hardcover. 289pp. Quarto. [26cm] Purple cloth over plush boards with purple and silver gilt decorations printed on covers and spine. No dust jacket as issued. Purple publishers spray on all edges. Purple satin ribbon attached to spine. Illustrated end pages. Illustrated Alice..... 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
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
Nottingham, UK: Boots Pure Drug Co., Ltd. [Hodder & Stoughton], Circa 1932. Gwynedd M. Hudson. Centenary Edition. Hardcover. 180pp. Quarto [25.5 cm] Decorative gilt-stamped red cloth over boards. The text block is just beginning to crack in a couple of places, but remains very sturdy. There is a previous owner's..... More
Palo Alto, CA: Modernbook Editions, 2008. Maggie Taylor. First edition thus. Hardcover. 186pp. Quarto [28.5 cm] Lavender boards with white printed titles. Near fine/Near fine. Signed by the artist on the half-title. Maggie Taylor combines found objects with digital art to create a modern and stunning Alice. Different visions of..... 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
Vancouver: Simply Read Books, 2003. Iassen Ghiuselev. First edition. Hardcover. 117pp. Folio [33.5cm] One quarter maroon cloth over pictorial boards. A touch of scuffing to edges of boards. Dust jacket is mildly toned. Ribbon bookmark with "READ ME" tag attached is present and intact. Ghiuselev has illustrated over 15 titles..... More
New York: Bramhall House, 1962. Hardcover. 111pp. Small quarto [26 cm] Beige cloth-effect paper over boards with the title stamped in black ink on the spine, and small black decorative embellishments on the spine and front cover. Illustrated endsheets. Very good. The covers, text block edges, and endsheets are foxed..... More
New York: Harper Design, 2019. MinaLima. Hardcover. 320pp. Octavo [24cm]. Illustrated paper over boards. Gilt details. No dust jacket, as issued. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. "Lewis Carroll’s beloved companion stories... are reinvented on one volume by the talented design firm MinaLima, whose fey drawings of some of Western literature’s most..... More