Sold by Meier And Sons Rare Books, New Canaan, CT, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since 6 December 2011
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First edition, First Printing, FIRST ISSUE:ÂA remarkably clean first printing hardcover with the original red cloth covered boards. First Edition, first issue, with misprint "wade" for "wabe" on page 21. A very Good hardcover with the original red cloth covered boards with some typical mottling and discoloration (please see images for details). All page block edges are in full gilt. The gilt titles and decorative medallions are all still vibrant although with some rubbing. The original tissue guard is still present. The spine was rebacked with the original cloth lay back down, as such the binding is tight and quite readable, and the book has no edgewear. End papers replaced with period coated brown end papers of the era. The interior pages are remarkable clean for this title with only a bit of faint faded handling marks. The book has one early dated inscription to the half title page dated 'Jan 1871'. In this book, Alice returns to Wonderland by stepping through a mirror, playing out her journey like a game of chess. A scarce copy in the rare original boards, still retaining the original tissue guard. All pages and illustrations are present and very clean with a tight readable binding. Includes a stunning 50 illustrations by John Tenniel ADDITIONAL IMAGES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Please see our store for other landmark Childrens' rare book titles .
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The cancellation period will expire after 14 days from the day on which you acquire, or a third party other than the carrier and indicated by you acquires, physical possession of the the last good or the last lot or piece.
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