Alice Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There
by Carroll, Lewis
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Nice copy
- Seller
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Melbourne: MacMillan, 1883. 54th thousand. Nice copy. small octavo. hardback in decorated cloth 224pp., frontis., illusts., With fifty illustrations by John Tenniel. boards a little worn at head of spine & rear hinge tender o/w a nice tight square copy with bright gilt decoration on front board. Loosely inserted 4pp. ÔAn Easter Greeting to Every Child Who Loves ÒAliceÓÕ
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andrew Barnes Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 138748
- Title
- Alice Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There
- Author
- Carroll, Lewis
- Book Condition
- Used - Nice copy
- Edition
- 54th thousand
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1883
- Size
- small octavo
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Andrew Barnes Booksellers
Biblio member since 2006
MELBOURNE, Victoria
About Andrew Barnes Booksellers
We are a general, Internet only bookseller with 25 years experience, specialising in Military & Russian material. We have operated on-line for 9 years
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.