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Alice's adventures under ground : being a facsimile of the original ms. book afterwards developed into "Alice's adventures in Wonderland" / by Lewis Carroll ; with thirty-seven illustrations by the author.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1886 Carroll
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Alice (Fictitious character : Carroll)--Fiction.
- Alice (Fictitious character : Carroll).
- Genre:
- Fantasy fiction, English.
- Gilt edges (Binding) -- 1886.
- Gold tooled bindings (Binding) -- 1886.
- Juvenile literature -- 1886.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 95 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Macmillan and Co., 1886.
- Notes:
- Facsimile of author's original manuscript, which was completed in 1863.
- Preface dated: Dec. 1886.
- "Christmas greetings" poem, dated Christmas 1867, on p. [1] at end.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Exhibited: "Enchanting Simplicity: Children's Book Illustration Past and Present" at The Athenaeum of Philadelphia, 2009.
- Athenaeum copy: Ms. inscription in pen on half title page: "For little Margaret from Grandmama, Camac -- Feby - 15th, 1884.
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