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London: Macmillan & Co., 1872, 1872. PRE-PUBLICATION PRESENTATION COPY FIRST EDITION FIRST ISSUE. 1 vol., illustrated By John Tenniel, inscribed by Dodgson on the half-title "Joanna de Morlot Pollock / from the Author / Christmas 1871", in purple ink. Bound in full red morocco, ribbed gilt decorated spine, spine panels tooled with characters from Alice, covers ruled in gilt, covers center panel tooled with the Queens, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt, original cloth covers and spine bound in rear, by Bayntun, IN AS NEW CONDITION. Joanna de Morlot Pollock (at the time 9 years old) was the daughter of Charles Edward Pollock, and his second wife Georgina Archibald. In 1865 Charles married his third wife, Amy Menella, daughter of Dodgson's cousin Hassard Hume Dodgson. The author attended the wedding, and recorded a visit to the family on 24 June 1866 in his diary, noting "we saw the pretty little Joanna", later that year (30 July) taking her photograph. By the time of a visit…
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London: Macmillan and Co, 1872. First edition, first issue with "wade" on page 21. Illustrations by John Tenniel. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth soiled and rubbed, inner hinges cracking, spine shows repair to cracked and frayed lower joint, some foxing and spotting to half-title, gold foil star on pastedown, otherwise internally very bright. First edition, first issue with "wade" on page 21. Illustrations by John Tenniel. 1 vols. 8vo. Williams, Madan and Green 84; Pierpont Morgan 215; not in Carlson & Eger
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- Publisher Macmillan and Co
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1872
- Keywords Children's Books | British | Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
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