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Alice's adventures in Wonderland / by Lewis Carroll ; with 42 illustration.

LIBRA - Rare PR4611 .A7 1897
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898, author.
Contributor:
Tenniel, John, 1820-1914, illustrator.
Henry Altemus Company, publisher.
Series:
Altemus' young people's library
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Alice (Fictitious character from Carroll).
Alice.
Imagination.
Curiosity.
Decision making.
Wit and humor, Juvenile.
Children--Conduct of life.
Children.
Conduct of life.
Imaginary places.
Illusion (Philosophy).
Innocence (Psychology).
Dreams.
Animals.
Playing cards.
Courts and courtiers.
Croquet.
Theft.
Courts.
Genre:
children's literature.
Fiction.
Publisher's advertisements.
Physical Description:
7 unnumbered pages, 12-183 pages, 5 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Henry Altemus Company, [between 1897 and 1898]
Notes:
Binding is format 1 for Altemus's young people's library, specifically that used late 1897-early 1898. See www.henryaltemus.com/series/series202F1.htm (viewed 26 August 2026).
Illustrations by John Tenniel.
Publisher's advertisements on verso of title leaf (ending with Flower fables) and on 4 unnumbered pages at end.
Local Notes:
LIBRA Rare PR4611 .A7 1897 purchased for the Penn Libraries from Patrick Richardson Graham in 2011. Manuscript gift inscription ("Ethel from Alice") in pencil on front free endpaper.
OCLC:
1613067532

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