Sylvie and Bruno [with] Sylvie and Bruno Concluded.
by CARROLL, Lewis
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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Synopsis
Sylvie and Bruno, first published in 1889, and its 1893 second volume Sylvie and Bruno Concluded form the last novel by Lewis Carroll published during his lifetime. Both volumes were illustrated by Harry Furniss. The novel has two main plots; one set in the real world at the time the book was published, the other in the fantasy world of Fairyland.
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- Bookseller
- Peter Harrington (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 164746
- Title
- Sylvie and Bruno [with] Sylvie and Bruno Concluded.
- Author
- CARROLL, Lewis
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London: Macmillan and Co.,
- Date Published
- 1889 & 1893
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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