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Alices adventures in wonderland hardback or cased book. Lewis carroll s masterpieces, alice s adventures in wonderland and its sequel through the looking glass, mark an epoch in the history of dream literature, having as much appeal for adults as for children. There are also original glueing marks at the top of the last page as shown but the binding is still in good shape. An 1865 alices adventures in wonderland is a very special thing there are. Alices adventures underground audiobook written by lewis carroll. Set 1946 alice s adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. Lewis, in the three ways of writing for children 1952, a childrens story which is enjoyed only by children is a bad childrens story. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity.
But shortly afterwards, the books illustrator, john tenniel, told carroll. Alice s adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll 1893 hardcover illustrated. Alice s adventures in wonderland commonly shortened to alice in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english author charles lutwidge dodgson under the pseudonym lewis carroll. Alices adventures in wonderland puffin book 1st ed 1946 l carroll j tenniel. First edition lewis carroll game of logic complete with game pieces, alice. Alices adventures in wonderland lewis carroll isbn. Alices adventures in wonderland alices adventures in.
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