1928 Alice ' S Adventures In Wonderland By Lewis Carroll - Illus By Harry Rountree
Item History & Price
Fully Illustrated inLine and Colour by Harry Rountree _________________________
Published: London and Glasgow: Collins', 1928
Physical Description: 135p; [4] full page colour illustrations; black and white in-text illustrationsNotes: With a Half Title; Title Page with publisher's vignetteLanguage: EnglishSize: Large 8vo________________________
Covers:
The book (Large 8vo) is bound in green c...loth stamped in blind with a wonderland scene to the front board and gilt lettering pieces to the spine; binding is sound with minimal wear and markings though spine is slightly faded and the gilt a little dulled. The book is a little cocked.Inside:
Inscription in ink to front end paper.Occasional foxing, brown blemishes, and handling marks, mostly minor, chiefly to margins, heavier to title page and half title; faint toning just creeping in to the top and outer margins.The book is complete with 4 full page colour illustrations and contains numerous black and white illustrations.Between pages 34 and 35 looks to be remnants of a page left at the gutter, pagination and text however are continuous and there was no illustration bound at that page and therefore there does not seem to be anything lacking.The colour illustration at page 99 is torn at the gutter to half way up the page.There are a few pages straining at the gutter and there is gapping at the gutter at page 50. Inner hinges are sound.
The book measures 25.5 cm x 18.5 cm and weighs 795g
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