Alice In Wonderland - Lewis Carroll - Illustrated By A. L. Bowley - Rare Edition
Item History & Price
We are pleased tooffer for sale the Following Item:Alice InWonderlandWe havea wide variety of interesting book for sale - please follow us to receiveupdates… Publisher: Raphael Tuck & SonsAuthor: LewisCarrollIllustrator: A.L. Bowley Date: circa 1925 Edition: 1stEdition in this Format &...nbsp; Dust Jacket: No Description: Raphael Tuck, UK, 1925. Decorative Blue Cloth with Coloured Plateto front board. Condition: Good. A L Bowley (illustrator). First Edition Thus.1st Edition Thus Circa 1925. Undated. Five of the Six Beautiful coloured full pageillustrations present and many black and white line drawings throughout the text by A LBowley. Missing Alice and the Pig-baby. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Condition: Good, Stands a little off square. Boards have a few small marks, and are a little age worn. Rubbingto edges and extremities, spine bumped and rubbed with fraying to the top, corners bumped otherwise clean and bright. Pages are age toned with no foxing.Light Splash stain to rear endpaper but does not impact any of the content. Hingesare cracked but binding remains firm. Ownership stamp to top of chapter 1. No other inscriptions or Marks. Lovely colour the 5 Plates present are in good order. Please see PhotosOur Opinion: Classic Alice with delightful colourpictures illuminating this edition. This is a rare version of Aliceparticularly in the Blue cloth – there are a few versions with red cloth, but Ican find no others in Blue. Has a few faults but nice addition to Alice collectors We are genuine bibliophile’s who have been collectingbooks for over 30 years. As our collection has grown we have run out of spaceand decided to sell books as well as just buy – hence the formation of Huntsman’sBooks - Please pop into our E-bay shop to review other books for sale. Wespecialise in illustrated books from the late 19th to the early 29thCentury including, Arthur Rackham, Edmund Dulac, Willy Pogany, Kay Nielsen, Kate Greenaway, Beatrix Potter, Louis Wain, Harry Clarke, Aubrey Beardsley, Florence Upton, etc. ContactUs We can also sourceindividual books if you have specific requirements. Please contact us if you require any furtherinformation via E-bay. If you want to keep an eye on what is comingup, just add us to your followed seller’s or favourites list. Postage UK postage is charged asstated. International postage is only an estimate. Specific Postage quotes canbe provided to any given location once country and weight are known. RoughGuide for a 1KG (packed) book is –Europe £15.00, USA £19.50, Rest of World £23.00Combined shipping costs. The higheststated shipping cost first, plus any others at minus 30% of the stated price upto a MAXIMUM 4 BOOKS. OurGradingWe conservatively gradeeach book in an honest and objective manner.Mint/Fine: - Like new, No faults, Appears unread.Like New: - Appears unread, May have the slightestmarks.Very Good: - Clean condition with no significantfaults. May have a few defects.Good: - Book condition reflects its age, willhave some faults, foxing, bumping, scuffing, inscriptions etcAcceptable: - Well read. Reading copy only. May have significant wear and tear, mayhave loose pages, plates missing, or external damage.
