Dodgson Charles L [aka] Lewis Carroll (1832 1898) Through th

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Dodgson, Charles L. [aka] Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)
Through the Looking Glass, and what Alice found there.

London: Macmillan and Co., 1872 [i.e. 1871].

First edition, first issue, octavo; half-title and 1 page of advertisements present, with "wade" on page 21 and lacking pagination on page 98; 50 illustrations by John Tenniel; bound in original red publisher's cloth by Burns & Co., with their label on back pastedown, gilt-stamped front board and spine, black coated endpapers, all edges gilt; housed in a custom chemise and slipcase (offsetting from frontispiece to tissue guard and to the half-title from an ex-libris bookplate; lightly bumped at corners); 7 1/8 x 4 3/4 in.

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