Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
by Carroll, Lewis. Arthur Rackham Ills
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Dust Jacket Included
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: William Heinemann, 1949. Hardcover. Good/Dust Jacket Included. Rackham, Arthur. Reprint of 1907 edition. 162 pp., colour frontis plate + 12 plates, illustrated endpapers, octavo format in green cloth with gilt decorations and spine titles. Text has no owner's name, tight binding, no tears to pages, very slight wear to boards at tips, front board bowed. Dust jacket is price-clipped, quite edge-worn with a number of edge-tears, also small chips at tips and one chunk missing from the upper edge about 3/4" X 7/8". Overall a nice Nearly Fine/Fair copy. Scarce in the dust jacket. Photos available.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Inno Dubelaar Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 788167
- Title
- Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
- Author
- Carroll, Lewis. Arthur Rackham Ills
- Illustrator
- Rackham, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1949
- Bookseller catalogs
- Old Stuff;
Terms of Sale
Inno Dubelaar Books
We describe conservatively and pack carefully. Any item that is found not to be as described can be returned for refund within 10 days. Please email in advance to notify us of any problem. Scans can be provided for any item.
About the Seller
Inno Dubelaar Books
Biblio member since 2006
Toronto, Ontario
About Inno Dubelaar Books
We have been in business since 1996. We do not keep regular hours however any item can be viewed at your convenience if you are in the Toronto area. We enjoy meeting our customers.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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