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The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven

By: Alexie, Sherman

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Harper: 1994

Seller ID: 2287729

ISBN: 0060976241

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Reprint. Faint crease. 1994 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. In this darkly comic short story collection, Sherman Alexie, a Spokane/Coeur d'Alene Indian, brilliantly weaves memory, fantasy, and stark realism to paint a complex, grimly ironic portrait of life in and around the Spokane Indian Reservation. These twenty-two interlinked tales are narrated by characters raised on humiliation and government-issue cheese, and yet are filled with passion and affection, myth and dream. There is Victor, who as a nine-year-old crawled between his unconscious parents hoping th...
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Anthony Adverse

By: Allen, Hervey

Price: $225.00

Publisher: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc.: 1933

Seller ID: 2283715

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

First edition, first state (p. 352, line 6: Xaxier; p. 397, line 22: found found; p. 1086, line 18: blacksmith ship). Includes original jacket in good condition (unclipped, $3.00 list price on front flap). Owner bookplate on front endpaper, jacket toned. 1933 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 1224 pp. 8vo. The novel which inspired the 1936 Academy Award winning film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Fredric March and Olivia de Havilland. From the publication of his Ballads of the Border in 1916, when he was in the National Guard serving on the Mexican Border, Hervey...
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Anthony Adverse

By: Allen, Hervey

Price: $225.00

Publisher: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc.: 1933

Seller ID: 2283716

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

First edition, first state (p. 352, line 6: Xaxier; p. 397, line 22: found found; p. 1086, line 18: blacksmith ship). Includes original jacket in good condition (unclipped, $3.00 list price on front flap). Jacket toned, minimal loss from jacket spine head, a few closed 1/2 inch tears along edges. 1933 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 1224 pp. 8vo. The novel which inspired the 1936 Academy Award winning film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Fredric March and Olivia de Havilland. From the publication of his Ballads of the Border in 1916, when he was in the National ...
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Band of Brothers : E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest

By: Ambrose, Stephen E.

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Touchstone: 2001

Seller ID: 2292426

ISBN: 0743216458

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

1st printing. Faint edge wear. 2001 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 333 pp. A look at the men of E Company describes how they parachuted into France early D-Day morning, parachuted into Holland in the Arnhem campaign, and captured Hitler's Bavarian outpost.
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Peter Pan

By: Barrie, J. M.

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Sterling: 2008

Seller ID: 2299088

ISBN: 1402754264

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Very minor general wear. 2008 Hard Cover. vi, 151 pp. All children except one grow up. In 1904, Peter Pan first flew across a London stage and into the bedroom of Wendy, John, and Michael Darling. Ever since, this perpetual youth has continued to delight children of all ages. Young readers will happily soar with him and his friends to enchanted Neverland, where they’ll meet Tinkerbell, the Lost Boys, and the “dark and sinister” Captain Hook. It’s a tale as ageless as its beloved hero.
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The Little Minister

By: Barrie, J.M. [James Matthew]

Price: $40.00

Publisher: American Publishers Corporation: 1897

Seller ID: 2077493

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

First thus. An exceptional copy. 1897 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. xxxii, 375, [6] pp. 8vo. Maroon cloth, gilt titles & elaborate gilt decorations, top edge gilt. A new edition revised by the author, with a literary and biographical portrait preceding text, photographic frontispiece, and several engraved plates. A novel by the creator of Peter Pan, and inspiration for the 1934 Katharine Hepburn film, originally 'published in 1891 and dramatized in 1897. The Little Minister is set in Thrums, a Scottish weaving village based on Barrie’s birthplace, and concerns Gav...
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The Little Minister, in Two Volumes (The Kirriemuir Edition)

By: Barrie, J.M. [James Matthew]

Price: $50.00

Publisher: H.M. Caldwell Company: 1898

Seller ID: 2287165

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Pencil name on front endpaper of each volume. 1898 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. Complete in two volumes. xliv, [2], 290, [2]; vi, [4], 326, [2] pp. 8vo. The Kirriemuir Edition, named after the author's birthplace. Red cloth, elaborate gilt decorations, gilt titles and top edge, etchings by G.W.H. Ritchie. This edition also features a literary and biographical portrait of J.M. Barrie. A novel by the creator of Peter Pan, and inspiration for the 1934 Katharine Hepburn film, originally published in 1891 and dramatized in 1897. The Little Minister is set in Thrums, a S...
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The Little Minister

By: Barrie, J.M. [James Matthew]

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap: 1897

Seller ID: 2294345

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Circa 1930 reissue. Includes original jacket. Ink name on endpapers, jacket edges rubbed with some loss from spine ends, jacket toned. 1897 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. vii, [1], 375, [3] pp. 8vo. A novel by the creator of Peter Pan, and inspiration for the 1934 Katharine Hepburn film, originally 'published in 1891 and dramatized in 1897. The Little Minister is set in Thrums, a Scottish weaving village based on Barrie’s birthplace, and concerns Gavin Dishart, a young impoverished minister with his first congregation. The weavers he serves soon riot in protest aga...
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The Wizard of Oz

By: Baum, L. Frank

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Michael Neugebauer / North South Books: 1996

Seller ID: 2199320

ISBN: 1558586385

Binding: Large Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

2nd printing. Signed by illustrator on bookplate affixed to front endpaper. Includes 3D glasses and large color poster. 1996 Large Hardcover. We have more books available by this author!. 103 pp. For many of us, the adventures of Dorothy in Oz will forever be associated not with Judy Garland singing Somewhere Over the Rainbow but with W. W. Denslow's exceedingly odd line drawings for the original editions of Baum's Oz series. The Viennese artist Lisbeth Zwerger, however, goes a long way toward providing a new and refreshed set of images for the Tin Man, the Cowardly Lion, and the humbug wizard...
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Image for The Tin Woodman of Oz: A Faithful Story of the Astonishing Adventure Undertaken by the Tin Woodman, assisted by Woot the Wanderer, the Scarecrow of Oz, and Polychrome, the Rainbow's Daughter (The Oz Series Book 12)

The Tin Woodman of Oz: A Faithful Story of the Astonishing Adventure Undertaken by the Tin Woodman, assisted by Woot the Wanderer, the Scarecrow of Oz, and Polychrome, the Rainbow's Daughter (The Oz Series Book 12)

By: Baum, L. Frank

Price: $40.00

Publisher: The Reilly & Lee Co.: 1918

Seller ID: 2289609

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fair

1920 printing with uncaptioned color plates, verso of ownership page lists through Glenda of Oz (Bienvenue p. 95). Incomplete copy - lacks p. 150-153 and one color plates. Binding repaired, light stain on bottom margin of first few pages. 1918 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 287, [1] pp. 8vo. Blue cloth, black titles, Tin Man vignette on spine, color paper label on front board, illustrated endpapers, color plates and black-and-white illustrations by John R. Neill. The twelfth book in Baum's immortal Oz series.
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Image for The Royal Book of Oz: In which the Scarecrow goes to search for his family tree and discovers that he is the Long Lost Emperor of the Silver Island, and how he was rescued and brought back to Oz by Dorothy and the Cowardly Lion (The Oz Series Book 15)

The Royal Book of Oz: In which the Scarecrow goes to search for his family tree and discovers that he is the Long Lost Emperor of the Silver Island, and how he was rescued and brought back to Oz by Dorothy and the Cowardly Lion (The Oz Series Book 15)

By: Baum, L. Frank; Thompson, Ruth Plumly

Price: $50.00

Publisher: The Reilly & Lee Co.: 1921

Seller ID: 2272904

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

1934-1950s printing: no color plates, semi-script publisher's spine imprint (Bienvenue p. 102). A bit musty, page ridge lightly foxed. 1921 Hard Cover. 312 pp. 8vo. Red cloth, black titles, vignette on spine, illustrated endpapers, black-and-white illustrations by John R. Neill. The first of the many Oz books written by Baum's first successor, Ruth Plumly Thompson, though it was credited by the publisher to Baum on the spine and cover to ease the transition to the new Royal Historian.
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The House of Dr. Edwardes

By: Beeding, Francis [Palmer, John; Saunders, Hilary]

Price: $225.00

Publisher: A.L. Burt Company: 1928

Seller ID: 2272711

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Minor loss from top marginal corner of first few pages (biopredation?), name crossed out with black marker on front endpaper, minimal loss from jacket edges, faint stain to crease of rear jacket flap. 1928 Hard Cover. 312, [2] pp. 8vo. A thriller that inspired Alfred Hitchcock's 1945 film Spellbound, starring Ingrid Bergman and Gregory Peck. It was written pseudonymously by John Palmer and Hilary Saunders, who used the pen name Francis Beeding (as they did with several other novels). The setting is an insane asylum, in which the psychiatrist in residence begins to suspect that the man who rece...
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The Beast Must Die

By: Blake, Nicholas (Lewis, Cecil Day)

Price: $85.00

Publisher: Harper & Brothers: 1938

Seller ID: 2202720

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

First American edition. Lacks jacket. Portion of front jacket flap mounted on front endpaper beneath dealer bookplate. Cover lightly smudged. 1938 Hard Cover. 255 pp. 8vo. A novel written pseudonymously by Irish author and British Poet Laureate Cecil Day Lewis, father of actor Daniel Day Lewis. The book was adapted into an Argentinian film entitled La Bestia debe morir in 1952.
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Planet of the Apes

By: Boulle, Pierre; Fielding, Xan (Translator)

Price: $300.00

Publisher: The Easton Press: 2010

Seller ID: 2268790

Binding: Full-Leather

Condition: Near Fine

From the collection of Dr. Virgil R. Trout, Easton bookplate with his name and date (6/8/2010) in black ink on front flyleaf. 248, [4] pp. 8vo. Full brown leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Color frontispiece by Dennis Lyall. Translated from the French by Xan Fielding. Boulle's classic 1963 novel differs in several ways from the 1968 movie and its various spinoffs. While the bare-bones story is familiar—astronaut travels to a planet populated by intelligent apes, is captured, fights to prove that he is a thinking creature—the...
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Lion (Movie Tie-In)

By: Brierley, Saroo; Buttrose, Larry

Price: $6.00

Publisher: New American Library: 2016

Seller ID: 2272886

ISBN: 0399584692

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

A nice copy. 2016 Trade Paperback. 273 pp. Previously published as A Long Way Home: A Memoir. First it was a media sensation. Then it became the #1 international bestseller A Long Way Home. Now it’s Lion, the major motion picture starring Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman, and Rooney Mara—nominated for six Academy Awards! This is the miraculous and triumphant story of Saroo Brierley, a young man who used Google Earth to rediscover his childhood life and home in an incredible journey from India to Australia and back again... At only five years old, Saroo Brierley got lost on a train in India. Unable...
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Sonny: The Story of a Dog's Love for a Man

By: Brightman, Virginia

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap: 1923

Seller ID: 2194844

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Ink gift note dated 1931 on front endpaper. A few light stains on jacket spine, tear along spine edge of rear jacket panel with amateur repair attempt. 1923 Hard Cover. 284 pp. 8vo. Color frontispiece and matching jacket art by George W. Gage. A western focusing on an Airedale named Sonny and the man who adopted him after finding him in the desert. Inspiration for the screenplay entitled 'Teeth', which Fox Films produced in 1924.
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Kings Go Forth (Cardinal C-315)

By: Brown, Joe David

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Pocket Books: 1958

Seller ID: 2305716

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good

3rd printing. Movie tie-in edition. Photos of Frank Sinatra, Natalie Wood and Tony Curtis on front cover. Pages toned, light edge wear. 1958 Mass Market Paperback. Two WWII soldiers fall for the same girl while stationed in Italy.
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The Butterfly

By: Cain, James M.

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Vintage: 1974

Seller ID: 2286798

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Movie tie-in edition. Pages faintly toned. 1974 Mass Market Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. Set during the 1920's, tells the story of a woman leaving an abusive family to try her luck in the big world.
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In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences

By: Capote, Truman

Price: $2,250.00

Publisher: New York, Random House: 1965

Seller ID: 2263973

Binding: Full-Leather

Condition: Fine

Limited edition, #285 of 500, signed & numbered by Capote on colophon, which states 'Of the first edition of In Cold Blood five hundred copies have been printed on special paper and specially bound.' Lacks slipcase issued with this edition, but is only the more attractive for it (the slipcase was a rather plain red paper over cardboard). 1965 Full-Leather. We have more books available by this author!. 343 pp. 8vo. Finely rebound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in full brown morocco with gilt titles, rules, and decorations, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. The collector who had these rebound include...
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Breakfast at Tiffany's and Three Stories

By: Capote, Truman

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Vintage International / Random House, Inc.: 1993

Seller ID: 2294693

ISBN: 0679745653

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

Edges rubbed, top edge of rear wrapper lightly stained, a few light creases. 1993 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 178, [2] pp. In this seductive, wistful masterpiece, Truman Capote created a woman whose name has entered the American idiom and whose style is a part of the literary landscape. Holly Golightly knows that nothing bad can ever happen to you at Tiffany's; her poignancy, wit, and naivete continue to charm. This volume also includes three of Capote's best-known stories, 'House of Flowers,' 'A Diamond Guitar,' and 'A Christmas Memory,' which the Saturday R...
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Oscar and Lucinda

By: Carey, Peter

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Faber and Faber: 1988

Seller ID: 2274026

ISBN: 0571148123

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

First edition. Pages toned, light stain along margin, jacket price clipped but with clipped portion retained and laid in. 1988 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 512 pp. 8vo. A novel which tells the story of Oscar Hopkins, an Oxford seminarian with a passion for gambling and for Lucinda Leplastrier, a Sydney heiress with a fascination for glass. The year is 1865. When they meet on the boat to Australia their lives are changed for ever.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There (Centennial Edition)

By: Carroll, Lewis

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Random House: 1946

Seller ID: 2281655

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

1946 edition with color illustrations (the 1960s reissues switched them to black-and-white). Lacks slipcase. Spines slightly faded, corners slightly rubbed. We have more books available by this author!. 150; 165 pp. 8vo. Two hardcovers issued in publisher's slipcase. Includes color illustrations by John Tenniel. Includes: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There (Centennial Edition)

By: Carroll, Lewis

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Random House: 1946

Seller ID: 2291259

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

1946 edition with color illustrations (the 1960s reissues switched them to black-and-white). Includes publisher's slipcase. Spines faded, small spot on spine of first volume, stain on fore-edge of slipcase, slipcase toned. We have more books available by this author!. 150; 165 pp. 8vo. Two hardcovers issued in publisher's slipcase. Includes color illustrations by John Tenniel. Includes: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There (Centennial Edition)

By: Carroll, Lewis

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Random House: 1946

Seller ID: 2294306

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

1946 edition with color illustrations (the 1960s reissues switched them to black-and-white). Includes publisher's slipcase. Ink name and address on front endpaper of each and on slipcase, slipcase repaired along bottom seam. We have more books available by this author!. 150; 165, [5] pp. 8vo. Two hardcovers issued in publisher's slipcase. Includes color illustrations by John Tenniel. Includes: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (The 100 Greatest Books of All Time)

By: Carroll, Lewis (Rev. Charles Lutwidge)

Price: $150.00

Publisher: The Franklin Library: 1975

Seller ID: 1996832

Binding: Full-Leather

Condition: Fine

An exceptional copy. 1975 Full-Leather. [iv], 161 pp. 8vo. Original light brown full leather with gilt titles and elaborate gilt decorations of hearts, clubs, diamonds and spades, with the white rabbit pictured in green on the front board. Green ribbon marker bound in, green silk moire endpapers, all edges gilt. Limited edition, part of The Franklin Library's 100 Greatest Books of All Time series. Two tone illustrations by John Tenniel throughout. An exceptionally decorative edition of Carroll's classic work. This particular edition made a brief appearance in the television series Gotham, in a...
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (The 100 Greatest Books of All Time)

By: Carroll, Lewis (Rev. Charles Lutwidge)

Price: $150.00

Publisher: The Franklin Library: 1975

Seller ID: 2140629

Binding: Full-Leather

Condition: Fine

An exceptional copy - no wear or internal marks. 1975 Full-Leather. [iv], 161 pp. 8vo. Original light brown full leather with gilt titles and elaborate gilt decorations of hearts, clubs, diamonds and spades, with the white rabbit pictured in green on the front board. Green ribbon marker bound in, green silk moire endpapers, all edges gilt. Limited edition, part of The Franklin Library's 100 Greatest Books of All Time series. Two tone illustrations by John Tenniel throughout. An exceptionally decorative edition of Carroll's classic work. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (27 January 18...
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (The 100 Greatest Books of All Time)

By: Carroll, Lewis (Rev. Charles Lutwidge)

Price: $75.00

Publisher: The Franklin Library: 1975

Seller ID: 2285610

Binding: Full-Leather

Condition: Near Fine

A couple small smudges along spine. 1975 Full-Leather. [iv], 161, [3] pp. 8vo. Original light brown full leather with gilt titles and elaborate gilt decorations of hearts, clubs, diamonds and spades, with the white rabbit pictured in green on the front board. Green ribbon marker bound in, green silk moire endpapers, all edges gilt. Limited edition, part of The Franklin Library's 100 Greatest Books of All Time series. Two tone illustrations by John Tenniel throughout. An exceptionally decorative edition of Carroll's classic work. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (27 January 1832 – 1...
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

By: Carroll, Lewis [Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge]

Price: $500.00

Publisher: Frederick A. Stokes Company: 1904

Seller ID: 2286093

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

First thus (Lovett 204, WMGC 392). Recto of frontispiece and flyleaf opposite lightly foxed, bookplate remnant on front endpaper. 1904 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. xiv, [1]-247, [5] pp. 8vo. Grey cloth, illustrated spines and front boards. Includes color plates by Maria Louise Kirk and 42 illustrations from the originals by John Tenniel. This edition is notable as the first work in color by Kirk, who went on to become a prominent figure in book illustration (though this remains her most celebrated work). It is also noteworthy that Kirk depicts Alice with dark hair ...
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Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There

By: Carroll, Lewis [Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge]

Price: $350.00

Publisher: Frederick A. Stokes Company: 1905

Seller ID: 2286094

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

First thus (Lovett 205, WMGC 557). Lightly rubbed, ink name and date on front endpaper. 1905 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. xv, [1], 271, [1] pp. 8vo. Grey cloth, illustrated spines and front boards. Includes color plates by Maria Louise Kirk and 50 illustrations from the originals by John Tenniel. A follow-up volume to the Kirk edition of 'Alice', which is notable as the first work in color by Kirk, who went on to become a prominent figure in book illustration (though this remains her most celebrated work). It is also noteworthy that Kirk depicts Alice with dark hai...
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Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There.

By: Carroll, Lewis [Rev. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson]

Price: $750.00

Publisher: Lee and Shepard, Boston / Lee, Shepard, and Dillingham: 1872

Seller ID: 2200523

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

First American edition ('wade' for 'wabe' on p. 21). Professionally rebacked with original backstrip laid down (some loss from edges), new end sheets. Boards lightly rubbed and soiled, pencil name and year ('R.P. Blake 1880') on front flyleaf, a number of illustrations colored with pencil by a young reader, some quite nicely done. 1872 Hard Cover. x, [1]-224 pp. 8vo. The sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, with fifty illustrations by John Tenniel. This first American edition was released with both red and green cloth (no priority) in the same year as the Macmillan edition printed in Lo...
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