Besides alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass and what alice found there, with the original illustrations from john tenniel, this edition also contains several other stories by lewis carroll, among which sylvie and. The book has two stories alice s adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. Alice s adventures in wonderland, illustrated by milo winter. Alice s adventures in wonderland is popularly known to many as a childrens book, and lewis carroll admitted to writing it for the little girls of the dean of the college he taught at. It tells of a young girl named alice falling through a rabbit hole into a subterranean fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures. Lots of strange animals and fun hands on encounters. On the last pages of the book is added an easter greeting to every child who loves alice. The manuscript of alice s adventures under ground written and illustrated by carroll, which he had given to alice liddell, was sold at sothebys on 3 april. I read this book back when i was a kid and decided it was time to reread it and i am so glad i did, it was just as enjoyable to read the second time around. For the original book, which comes with 42 illustrations by john tenniel, try alices adventures in wonderland source of legend and lyric, reference and conjecture, it is for most children pure pleasure in prose. For example, the word believe appears several times in this book and is written in shorthand as be. This is alice s adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass presented together with illustrations by milo winter. The story of alice s adventures in wonderland is such a delight to revisit again. Shop for alice in wonderland book online at target.
Alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking. Plate 20, page 157 the cook set to work throwing everything within her reach at the duchess and the baby the fireirons came first. It has attractive green endpapers illustrated with alice and. It has attractive green endpapers illustrated with alice and characters from wonderland. She was a playmate of robert brownings ageing father, and still had his workbooks in her posession when she died.
See our discounts on alice wonderland, check our site and compare prices. Alice in wonderland 1865 is his most remembered work. There are 8 colour and 7 blackwhite illustrations by. Read by millions of children and adults alike around the world, this iconic book has been translated into at least 97 different languages and continues. Lewis carrolls alices adventures in wonderland, a story about a curious girl who falls down a rabbit hole and discovers a magical, nonsensical world, celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2015. The story of alice has three strands, effectively intertwined.
A girl named alice annemarie mallik falls down a rabbithole and wanders into the strange wonderland. Legendary first edition of alice in wonderland set for. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. Alice in wonderland is traditionally thought of as a childrens book although many adults secretly read it. Color frontis and plates by milo winter, all are present. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at.
Since the initial publication of alices adventures in wonderland in 1865, over 70 illustrators have provided artwork for the alice books which includes the sequel, through the lookingglass and what alice found there, published in 1871. The book is in good condition for its age with many vibrant illustrations. Maybe lewis carroll thought to amend this after seeing the 1874 dutch simplified copy of alice in wonderland. May 30, 2016 a legendary first edition of alice in wonderland one of just 22 known copies in existence, after lewis carroll withdrew the entire print run is due to be auctioned in new york next. Jan 21, 20 1916 alice in wonderland alices color adventures rare fairy tales book antique protegezvous et les autres. Lewis carrolls alice s adventures in wonderland, a story about a curious girl who falls down a rabbit hole and discovers a magical, nonsensical world, celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2015. Alice in wonderland world library ebooks read ebooks online. This film was the third film adaptation of that novel and was directed by w. Dec 21, 2017 to dreamy wonderland up on a cloud well glide side by side well stand well float right through the air and when were landed there ill build a fairy palace for you my alice in wonderland. He presented it to alice in 1864, and it was originally titled alices adventures under ground. Soon after, he spent many months writing and illustrating the short book. The book features decorative blue cloth with illustrated cover label. Most every christmas i used to spend hours in wonderland happy was this miss just to pretend she was a princess grand.
Alice in wonderland world library ebooks read ebooks. Alice s adventures in wonderland t his auction is for an original 1916 edition of alice s adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass by lewis carroll, as published by the original publisher, macmillan, with 16 color plates. Margaret tarrant mounted print from alice in wonderland by lewis carrol. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Ever since lewis carrolls alice in wonderland debuted in 1865, with john tenniels famous illustrations of its title character as a pinaforewearing. The story began, as every alice aficionado knows, on a july day in 1862, when the reverend charles. Born in france to irish partents, she grew up in the stimulating environment of her mothers literary salon.
For the original book, which comes with 42 illustrations by john tenniel, try alices adventures in wonderland. Antique childrens book alice in wonderland milo winter 1916. Please note that the print is photographed with a used, cream passepartout mount for illustration purposes. Alice is about to pick daisies when a white rabbit approaches her, but this rabbit is not like any other rabbit she has seen. Alices adventures in wonderland carroll, lewis block, herbert date. Alices adventures are a case study of logic in an illogical world. The cover photo of alice actress bambi linn and humpty dumpty by the renowned photographer phillipe halsman 190679 is from the american repertory theatre production of alice in wonderland, directed by eva le gallienne. A legendary first edition of alice in wonderland one of just 22 known copies in existence, after lewis carroll withdrew the entire print run. Yet its original appeal was not to the younger aged child. Prior to the publication of the 1916 gregg manual, believe was written as ble in gregg shorthand. This is the first edition of the 1916 windemere edition published by the rand mcnally co. There are 8 colour and 7 blackwhite illustrations by milo winter 18881956. You can also read a copy of alice in wonderland by going to the international childrens digital library, a joint project of the internet archive and university of maryland. Tarrant 18881956, and comes from the 1916 edition of alice in wonderland by lewis carroll.
Royal blue cloth with gilt, and a color plate to front cover different than the plate shown on amazon, ours has alice and the rabbit. This is alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass presented together with illustrations by milo winter. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Beautiful hardcover book with gilded edges and a red ribbon for marking the pages. Vintage 1916 alice in wonderland hardcover book lewis. Alice goes with her sister to a picnic and then she falls asleep and starts dreaming about a wonderland full of talking animals and walking playing cards. The piece, billed as a musical dream play in two acts, achieved considerable popularity. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity.
Vintage 1916 alice in wonderland hardcover book lewis carroll. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Lewis, in the three ways of writing for children 1952, a childrens story which is enjoyed only by children is a bad childrens story. Alice wonderland, margaret tarrant, ward lock abebooks. The shorthand in alice in wonderland matches the 1916 gregg manual, not the 1902 gregg manual. The book has two stories alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. Antique alice in wonderland and through the looking glass book this antique childrens book is the 1916 edition of alice printed by rand mcnally with beautiful color illustrations by milo winter. Alice and the characters she met have become childhood classics through books and movies still being printed and filmed in the 21st century. Alices adventures in wonderland t his auction is for an original 1916 edition of alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass by lewis carroll, as published by the original publisher, macmillan, with 16 color plates. To dreamy wonderland up on a cloud well glide side by side well stand well float right through the air and when were landed there ill build a fairy palace for you my alice in wonderland. The title on the hard cover is alice in wonderland and on the inside title page, alice s adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Jan 28, 2018 the first editions of the nursery alice.
I am a massive alice in wonderland fan, i love the disney film and i collect anything i can that is alice related. The title on the hard cover is alice in wonderland and on the inside title page, alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass. The film is alice in wonderland, a beautiful always at the top of this aristocrats criteria and astounding film adaptation of the wellknow oeuvre by herr lewis carroll. Alice in wonderland by lewis carroll margaret w tarrant. Alices adventures in wonderland is popularly known to many as a childrens book, and lewis carroll admitted to writing it for the little girls of the dean of the college he taught at. Jan 27, 2011 ever since lewis carrolls alice in wonderland debuted in 1865, with john tenniels famous illustrations of its title character as a pinaforewearing, victorian tween, both the story and the.
The story of alices adventures in wonderland is such a delight to revisit again. The windermere series alicess adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass by lewis carroll w illustrations by milo winter. Down the rabbithole alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do. Alice natalie gregory is in looking glass land, where she meets many looking glass creatures and attempts to avoid the jabberwocky tom mcloughlin, a monster that appears due to her being afraid. Alice, fictitious character from carroll material type. Alice s adventures in wonderland commonly shortened to alice in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english author charles lutwidge dodgson under the pseudonym lewis carroll. Source of legend and lyric, reference and conjecture, it is for most children pure pleasure in prose.
A legendary first edition of alice in wonderland one of just 22 known copies in existence, after lewis carroll withdrew the entire print run is due to be auctioned in new york next. Antique childrens book alice in wonderland milo winter. Publication date 1916 collection iacl language english. This classic childs tale by lewis carroll was printed in 1916 by rand mcnally. Petite alice aux merveilles little alice in wonderland. First edition of the windermere series is published. Alice in wonderland is a musical pantomime by henry savile clarke 18411893. Alice in wonderland berlin wikisource, the free online. With viola savoy, herbert rice, harry marks, louis merkle. Alice s adventures in wonderland carroll, lewis block, herbert date. In fact once i got going i finished this book in two days. Alice in wonderland rare first edition windermere by. I have read the first many years back but it is the first time i read the second one.
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