Fore-Edge painting.- Carroll (Lewis) Through the Looking Glass, and

Fore-Edge painting.- [Dodgson (Rev. C.L.) "Lewis Carroll" Through the Looking Glass, and What Alice Found There, illustrations by John Tenniel, occasional spotting and browning, mostly to frontispiece and title page, light rubbing to extremities, fore-edge painting beneath the gilt depicting Alice in the woods with Tweedledee and Tweedledum recreating the illustration on page 67, Macmillan and Co., 1883 § Collingwood (Stuart Dodgson), The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll, first edition, original cloth covers bound in, the odd spot, fore-edge painting of a portrait of Carroll next to a scene depicting Cook, Duchess, Cheshire Cat, Baby, and Alice, T. Fisher Unwin, 1898, frontispieces, half-titles, modern morocco, overall excellent, g.e., 8vo. (2)

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