[Rarebooks] FS: THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS Signed by Alice

[Charles Agvent]

DODGSON, Charles L. (LEWIS CARROLL). THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS AND WHAT 
ALICE FOUND THERE. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1935. In original 
full blue morocco binding with heavy gilt decorations, neatly rebacked 
retaining the original spine. Copy #867 of 1500 copies with typography 
and binding by Frederick Warde and with the original John Tenniel 
illustrations. This is one of less than 1000 copies SIGNED by Alice 
Hargreaves, "the original Alice," on the colophon page. Alice refused to 
sign other editions of the Alice books in her lifetime, written by 
Carroll for her when she was young Alice Liddell, but she was convinced 
with the help of monetary compensation and an advanced age to sign here. 
Light wear to spine. Near Fine in a Fine red cloth slipcase, uncommon 
thus. (#021153)        $2,500

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