first edition White printed wrappers in glassine dj. Orig slipcase & chemise
1930 · Paris
by CARROLL, LEWIS
MARIE LAURENCIN'S STUNNING ALICE IN WONDERLAND BY THE BLACK SUN PRESS
SIX BEAUTIFUL COLOR LITHOGRAPHS BY AVANT GARDE ARTIST MARIE LAURENCIN
Ltd Edition: #298 of 350 copies printed on Rives paper of the European Edition. (In English). Paris: BLACK SUN PRESS,1930. Ltd 1st ed, thus.
Lithographs printed by Desjobert of Paris. Oblong, 4to lettered wrappers with Black Sun Logo on back cover. The book is complete with glassine dust wrapper. The SIX LITHOS have tissue guards with the artist's facsmile signature. The page numbers printed in red. Accompanied by the ORIGINAL Cardboard SLIPCASE and CHEMISE. The book is in VG+ cond. The glassine dj has a tear at bottom spine & a few very tine tears at edges. Silver gilt edges to the slipcase which has some wear at edges and a few small chips on the paper over the cardboard, o/w the slipcase is tight & good. The pink chemise has faded. It has wear at the hinges at the spine - which had been re-attached with archival tape from the inside.
A UNIQUE LOOK AT LEWIS CARROLL'S ALICE IN WONDERLAND. (Inventory #: 43)
SIX BEAUTIFUL COLOR LITHOGRAPHS BY AVANT GARDE ARTIST MARIE LAURENCIN
Ltd Edition: #298 of 350 copies printed on Rives paper of the European Edition. (In English). Paris: BLACK SUN PRESS,1930. Ltd 1st ed, thus.
Lithographs printed by Desjobert of Paris. Oblong, 4to lettered wrappers with Black Sun Logo on back cover. The book is complete with glassine dust wrapper. The SIX LITHOS have tissue guards with the artist's facsmile signature. The page numbers printed in red. Accompanied by the ORIGINAL Cardboard SLIPCASE and CHEMISE. The book is in VG+ cond. The glassine dj has a tear at bottom spine & a few very tine tears at edges. Silver gilt edges to the slipcase which has some wear at edges and a few small chips on the paper over the cardboard, o/w the slipcase is tight & good. The pink chemise has faded. It has wear at the hinges at the spine - which had been re-attached with archival tape from the inside.
A UNIQUE LOOK AT LEWIS CARROLL'S ALICE IN WONDERLAND. (Inventory #: 43)