$3,000
[and] London: Macmillan, 1872. 2 vols. 8vo, uniformly rebound by Bayntun in crushed red morocco with inlaid panels of green, white, black, purple, brown, and red depicting characters from the stories to upper boards, gilt roll-tooled borders, gilt-lettered spines, a.e.g. With original cloth bindings tipped in to rear of each volume. "Alice's Adventures" is a later issue, thirty-sixth thousand; "Looking Glass" is a first edition, first issue, with "wade" for "wabe" on p. 21. Minor dampstain to foot of spine, "Looking Glass," not affecting leaves; hinges tender, both vols.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2015-08-05