Vintage Lewis Carroll Illustrated Works, 1982 First Edition
$36.00
This is a “very good -” vintage hardcover in maroon wrapped boards published in 1982 by Avenel Books, profusely illustrated with original black and white art, 868 pages with bibliography and Carroll chronology.
First edition thus.
The binding and hinges are tight with cloth head and tail band sewn in. Text block closes square and tight. No loose torn, or folded pages. No writing or marks. Pages tanned along edges and some foxing in opening and closing pages. Board corners show a little wear at tips but are not bumped.
Matching vintage dust wrapper is complete, no clipped, no tears. Light tanning along upper edges.
Will make for a wonderful gift for that Lewis Carroll fan in your circle.
Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
1 in stock
Additional information
| Weight | 64 oz |
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| Dimensions | 12 × 8 × 4 in |
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