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Lewis CARROLL Aventures d'Alice au pays des merveilles

Lewis CARROLL

Aventures d'Alice au pays des merveilles

Macmillan and co, Londres 1869, In-12 (12,5x19cm), 196pp., relié.


First french edition, illustrated with a frontispiece and 42 vignettes by John Tenniel. Translation by henri Bué.



Blue editor cardboard. Smooth back decorated with a floret. Top plate decorated with a golden medallion depicting Alice holding a pig in her arms, upper dish decorated with a gold medallion with the Cheshire cat. Triple framing net on the boards. Golden slices. Darkened back. Micro slot with lower joint at the head, and narrow slot at the lower joint tail on 3cm. 3 corners a bit dull. Headdresses rubbed. A small whitish spot at the bottom of the upper dish, idem at the bottom of the lower dish; darker areas on the boards. Together perfectly fresh, except the snakes.
The illustration, admirable, will literally inspire Walt Disney for his film.



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