Hardcover
1953 · London
by Carroll, Lewis
London: Macmillan, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good. Tenniel, John. Charming Bayntun binding of Alice in Wonderland and Through The Looking Glass in one volume. Macmillan editions with Tenniel illustrations, the title pages dated 1953 and 1955 respectively. The front cover shows the white rabbit (with pocket watch), the back the White Queen, stamped in gold. Six compartments on the spine, with the titles, author, and appropriate emblems. All edges gilt, marbled endpapers, 'BAYNTUM.BINDER.BATH,ENG.' marked neatly on the verso of the free endpaper. [xii], [1]-177, [3]; [xii],[1]-208, [4]. 7.25 x 4.75". Minor scuffs to binding and gilt edges, wear to head of (truncated)