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Title
The nursery "Alice", 1889
Creator
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898
Contributor
Tenniel, John, 1820-1914, illustrator
Thomson, E. Gertrude (Emily Gertrude), cover
Date Created and/or Issued
1889
Publication Information
London, England
Macmillan and Company; Evans, Edmund, engraver; Evans, Edmund, printer
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Cassady Lewis Carroll Collection
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public domain
Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343
USC Libraries Special Collections
specol@usc.edu
Description
The nursery "Alice": containing twenty coloured enlargements from Tenniel's illustrations to "Alice's adventures in Wonderland" with text adapted to nursery readers by Lewis Carroll
the cover designed and coloured by E. Gertrude Thomson. London: Macmillan and Co., 1889. USC Special Collections copy: limited unnumbered edition of 14 copies bound-up for sale in America. Housed in custom black cloth-covered Solander box backed with black leather morocco spine with gilt tooling & lettering, 5 raised ribs with 6 panels
measures 28..0 x 21.8 cm. Front free endpaper says, "Eric Gore Browne from the Author."
Type
text
Format
56 pages : color illustrations
26 cm
application/pdf
books
Identifier
cassady-pr4611-a7-1889~01...~87
http://doi.org/10.25549/cassady-c85-2329
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/cassady-pr4611-a7-1889~01.jpg
Language
English
Subject
Alice (Fictitious character from Carroll)
Fantasy fiction
Place
England
United Kingdom
London
Middlesex
Source
31275056778104 [Barcode]
PR4611 A7 1889 [Call number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Books and Publications
Cassady Lewis Carroll Collection
Provenance
Gift, Dr. George Cassady, 2015.

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