Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There by Carroll, Lewis [Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge] - 1905

Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1905. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Kirk, M.L. [Maria Louise]; Tenniel, John. First thus (Lovett 205, WMGC 557). Lightly rubbed, ink name and date on front endpaper. 1905 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. xv, [1], 271, [1] pp. 8vo. Grey cloth, illustrated spines and front boards. Includes color plates by Maria Louise Kirk and 50 illustrations from the originals by John Tenniel. A follow-up volume to the Kirk edition of 'Alice', which is notable as the first work in color by Kirk, who went on to become a prominent figure in book illustration (though this remains her most celebrated work). It is also noteworthy that Kirk depicts Alice with dark hair (with one exception), and with a yellow dress rather than the now-customary blue.