Alices book has blue spine with gold and black stamping. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking. Alices adventures in wonderland the library of congress. Alice tarot alice in wonderland, wonderland, alice. In 1856 he became friends with henry liddell, the new dean of the college, and. Moser has signed the title page of alices adventures in. Illustrated modern library alices adventures in wonderland lewis carroll w dj. In honour of lewis carrolls birthday a few days ago, here are alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass, published by random house in 1946. Tenniel illustrated the first edition of alice in 1865. Alice in wonderland fictitious character juvenile drama. Reverend charles dodgson, later to be known by his pen name lewis carroll, was a mathematics tutor at christ church, oxford. This book contains both alice in wonderland and through the looking glass and contains a total of 92 illustrations by john tenniel, including 8 illustrations in color. In 1972, ralph steadman illustrated an edition of alices adventures in wonderland as well as an edition of through the looking glass.
I have read the first many years back but it is the first time i read the second one. The illustrator for the original editions was john tenniel. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Alice in wonderland cinema, tv and video representations. They have the john tenniel illustrations which were coloured by fritz kredel for this edition. This is the first time the main character alice is seen up close.
Alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass. A treasured early manuscript version of one of the most famous and enduring childrens stories, alices adventures in wonderland. Through has red spine with gold and black stamping. Vintage 1946 alices adventures in wonderland lewis carroll. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. It was my privilege, along with that of our librarian, elizabeth e. Kevin winter getty images since the early 20thcentury, silentfilm version of lewis carrolls 1865 book alice s adventures in wonderland, there has been no shortage of cinematic, animated, musical and madefortv adaptations of alice s legendary trip down the rabbit hole. Alice and wonderland and through the looking glass with the tenniel illustrations colored by fritz kredel were originally intended for the illustrated ml, then sold instead to the bookofthemonth club in 1946 for use as a dividend. The pennyroyal edition designed and illustrated by barry moser.
Fuller, to create an exhibition called alice in phillyland for the rosenbachs sesquicentennial celebration that documents the life of the manuscript over those two decades 19281948 in what one newspaper reported as a new american wonderland. Besides alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass and what alice found there, with the original illustrations from john tenniel, this edition also contains several other stories by lewis carroll, among which sylvie and. The plot has circuit structure, beginning with alices dream, and ending by her waking up, so we can observe all of her adventures in wonderland as a dream. Alices adventures in wonderland is bumped at the bottom foreedge corner of the front cover. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity. Vintage 1946 edition alice in wonderland hc book dj. It was surprising how few visitors knew that our tiny, treasured guest had such a rich and storied history both in philadelphia and right on our very street for nearly twenty.
Alice wonderland through looking glass by carroll, first. This is the an early edition to featuring colored illustrations by john tenniel, printed by macmillan and co in 1927. Book 1 of 2 in the alices adventures in wonderland series. Lewis carroll alices adventures in wonderland sellersupplied. Vintage 1946 alices adventures in wonderland lewis. It was nothing more than curiosity that made me purchase alice s adventures in wonderland, and funnily enough it was to be the running theme of the novel itself.
Soon after, he spent many months writing and illustrating the short book. Illustrators of alices adventures in wonderland wikipedia. Make offer 1940 vintage leather bound book alice in wonderland lewis carroll illustrated 1866 alice in wonderland first story page from first edition book lewis carroll. The story of alice s adventures in wonderland is such a delight to revisit again. With autograph letter signed two pages on one sheet, to the editor of punch magazine, aug. He first told alice liddell and her sisters the story of alice in wonderland on a boating trip. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. Alice in wonderland alice, white rabbit, caterpillar, queen of hearts play to dominoes with iban barrenetxea s characters for alice in wonderland, produced by ediciones ttt. Vintage 1946 book alice in wonderland and through the looking glass. Alice in wonderland by lewis carroll, grosset and dunlap. Hear the story of the jabberwocky and be the guest of tweedledum and tweedledee and confront humpty dumpty who scornfully states, when i use a. The alice in wonderland manuscript in america the british. One of the most popular and most quoted books in english, alices adventures in wonderland was the creation of charles lutwidge dodgson 18321898, a distinguished scholar, mathematician and author who wrote under the pseudonym of lewis carroll.
It is one of the bestknown and most popular works of englishlanguage fiction, about alice, a young girl who dreams that she follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole. Forth worth public school music department, 1931 4to offered by john windle antiquarian bookseller. Alices adventures in wonderland special edition by carroll, lewis and a. Alice in wonderland, hurry along now, oh dear, frightfully late little g thegardensoflorien. Shop for alice in wonderland book online at target. Jan 30, 20 in honour of lewis carrolls birthday a few days ago, here are alice s adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass, published by random house in 1946. Rare original pen and ink drawing, alice with flamingo chats with the duchess. Alice in wonderland art print 8 x 10 white rabbit storybook childrens alice in wonderland is a. Rainbow classics the world publishing company, illustration. Childrens literature helps readers to understand human life. This older book is a classic for collectors, it is in good condition with minor wear to.
The textual alterations for the 4th edition of alices adventures in wonderland, 1867. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Each presenting mia wasikowskas alice, johnny depps the mad hatter and helena bonham carters the red queen, the photos came out in the latest edition of vanity fair and were scanned by planet disney. In carrolls story alice in wonderland, alice goes through a journey that allows her to interpret, understand, and define human life. Easton press published a leatherbound collectors edition of alices adventures in wonderland in 1977. Both book front covers are diagonal striped with framed illustrations. The papers are thick and very durable and made of great quality. To fully experience what it means to vanish down a rabbit hole, just ask the internet about hidden messages in the book that coined the term, alices adventures in wonderland. Collecting alices adventures in wonderland and through.
Fritz kredel a little girl falls down a rabbit hole and discovers a world of nonsensical and amusing characters. Check out our 1946 alice wonderland selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from. Illustrators of the alice books, alices adventures in wonderland 1865 and through the lookingglass 1871, number more than 70. Alice s adventures in wonderland is popularly known to many as a childrens book, and lewis carroll admitted to writing it for the little girls of the dean of the college he taught at. About alices adventures in wonderland, the book alicein. Alices adventures in wonderland hardback or cased book. The textual alterations to alices adventures in wonderland 18661867 jabberwocky, winterspring 1988 comparison of the 5 th thousand wich is the same als the 6th and 7th thousands to the official first edition goodacre, s. Lewis, in the three ways of writing for children 1952, a childrens story which is enjoyed only by children is a bad childrens story. One or two pages with light fingerprinting in margins, not involving text or illustrations, else clean and unmarked. Three more character images from alice in wonderland have been found. Never having read the book alice in wonderland as a child i was delighted to get the chance to read it with my two daughters. Jan 28, 2018 next came the 1872 first edition sequel through the looking glass and what alice found there which made a charming pairing with the alice in wonderland book. Beautiful hardcover book with gilded edges and a red ribbon for marking the pages. This is a wonderful 1946 edition of alice in wonderland hard cover book with dust jacket by lewis carroll and illustrations by john tenniel throughout its 295 pages.
Next came the 1872 first edition sequel through the looking glass and what alice found there which made a charming pairing with the alice in wonderland book. This article is a listing of all major illustrators of the alice books from 1899 to the present day. Vintage 1946 edition alice in wonderland hc book dj lewis carroll illustrated tenniel. What an amazing tale fueled by the imagination of a girl named alice. Alice in wonderland illustrated fairy tale antique childrens gift book elevatedweirdo 5 out. In dust jackets, with moderate rubbing to the surface. Alice in wonderland 1946 antique childrens book by lewis carroll. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Alices adventures in wonderland 150 pages has colored frontispiece as well as illustration on title page. See more ideas about alice in wonderland, alice and wonderland. Feb 4, 2018 explore lakinandmarleys board alice in wonderland. Alices adventures in wonderland summary, characters. Vintage 1946 alices adventures in wonderland lewis carroll hardback book. It was nothing more than curiosity that made me purchase alices adventures in wonderland, and funnily enough it was to be the running theme of the novel itself.
Go with her to meet the caterpillar, the madhatter, the mock turtle and the queen of hearts. Alices adventures in wonderland 1946 random house set lewis. The first half of the book i couldnt wait to get to the next chapter. Jun, 2019 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. It tells of a young girl named alice falling through a rabbit hole into a subterranean fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures. Alice in wonderland by lewis carroll, grosset and dunlap, first edition abebooks. Alices adventures in wonderland, widely beloved british childrens book by lewis carroll, published in 1865 and illustrated by john tenniel. This older book is a classic for collectors, it is in good condition with minor wear to the dj, pages are crisp and clean.
Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. After the table of contents the book is in pretty good shape. The alice manuscript held by the british library spent nearly a week at the rosenbach of the free library of philadelphia in october 2015 see my november 2015 blog post for more details of its happy return. Is pre owned and has stickers covering stamps in the first countless intro pages. Alices adventures in wonderland often called only alice in wonderland is a children fantasy book, written in 1865. Unfollow alice in wonderland book vintage to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. This too followed the same style of thousand printings on the title page and the very first edition on this book is still both rare and valuable. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll, special. One of the most popular and most quoted books in english, alices adventures in wonderland was the creation of charles lutwidge dodgson 18321898, a distinguished scholar, mathematician and author who wrote under the.
With vivian pickles, erik chitty, desmond walterellis, john baker. The book has two stories alice s adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. Lewis carrolls two books alices adventures in wonderland 1865 and through the looking glass, and what alice found there 1871 have been presented in numerous film and television versions over the years since 1903 when cecil hepworths 8 minute black and white. See more ideas about alice in wonderland, wonderland and alice. A young girl named alice falls down a rabbithole and finds herself in wonderland, a fantasy land of strange characters and ideas. Alices adventures in wonderland is popularly known to many as a childrens book, and lewis carroll admitted to writing it for the little girls of the dean of the college he taught at.
He presented it to alice in 1864, and it was originally titled alices adventures under ground. Alice in wonderland and through the looking glass by lewis. Alices adventures under ground, the original manuscript. Alice s adventures in wonderland commonly shortened to alice in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english author charles lutwidge dodgson under the pseudonym lewis carroll.
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