Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson]
Alice's Abenteuer im Wunderland
Macmillan & Co.
1869
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Inscribed first edition, first issue presentation copy of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland as the first foreign language translation of the work.
- Lewis Carroll [Charles L. Dodgson] (English).
- Illustrated by Sir John Tenniel (English).
- Alice's Abenteurer im Wunderland.
- London: Macmillan & Co., 1869.
- Inscribed on the half-title "Georgina Balfour from the Author."
- Bound in the publisher's original gilt stamped green cloth, all edges gilt, with the original "Burn" binders tick to lower corner of rear pastedown.
Georgina Balfour belongs to the northern Balfours who had been family friends since Dodgson's boyhood.
Provenance
This copy last appeared at auction in May 20, 1950 at Sotheby's.
Condition Report
Very GoodWear consistent with age and use.
Head and foot of spine with some mild rubbing without loss.
Back corners lightly rubbed.
Occasional mild foxing
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