Lot 91
Dodgson (Charles Lutwidge) "Lewis Carroll". Aventures d'Alice au Pays Merveilles, first edition in French, 1869.
Hammer Price: £420
Description
[Dodgson (Charles Lutwidge)] "Lewis Carroll". Aventures d'Alice au Pays Merveilles, first edition in French, half-title, 42 illustrations by John Tenniel, tissue-guard to title with small portion of loss to lower corner, first 5ff. with small damp-stain and closed tear to head with tape repair, lacking rear endpaper, occasional light markings to text, ink owernship inscription to front endpaper, endpapers spotted, original blue cloth cloth, gilt stamped, slight shelf-lean, spine darkened, spine ends and corners a little bumped, rubbed, 8vo, 1869
Description
[Dodgson (Charles Lutwidge)] "Lewis Carroll". Aventures d'Alice au Pays Merveilles, first edition in French, half-title, 42 illustrations by John Tenniel, tissue-guard to title with small portion of loss to lower corner, first 5ff. with small damp-stain and closed tear to head with tape repair, lacking rear endpaper, occasional light markings to text, ink owernship inscription to front endpaper, endpapers spotted, original blue cloth cloth, gilt stamped, slight shelf-lean, spine darkened, spine ends and corners a little bumped, rubbed, 8vo, 1869