Estimate: | £300 - £500 |
Hammer price: | £380 |
BINDING - "Lewis CARROLL" [i.e. Charles Lutwidge DODGSON (1832-98)]. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass ... With the original engravings by John Tenniel of which 8 have been redrawn in colour by Diana Stanley. London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., [1970]. 2 works bound in one volume, 8vo (205 x 135mm). Half title, coloured frontispiece, title vignette, and 7 coloured plates by John Tenniel and Diana Stanley, illustrations (frontispiece and plates lightly stained in yellow at the margins). FINELY BOUND in contemporary green crushed morocco gilt [the binding unsigned] with figures of Alice and The Mad Hatter stamped in gilt in four compartments of the spine, gilt edges, marbled endpapers (upper corners lightly bumped).