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Verses from Alice
by Lewis Carrol
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
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About This Item
1945 reprint of 1944 original edition. Collins, London & Glascow, 1945. Hard Cover. Sherwood, G.L. (illustrator). Reprint. Scarce. 34 pages.of charming full page coloured illustrations by G.S. Sherwood to all the well known Alice poems. 9 in x 12 in. Title page illustrated with delightful color plate. 12 verses all illustrated with wonderful color plates. One page loose at spine mended neatly with tape. Unpaginated, hinges loose, Pages in very good condition, no writing tear or creases. Yellow end papers with library residue. Blue cloth with gilt illustration on upper cover. Edges and spine worn. no dust jacket, 1/4 of spine cover separated
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Details
- Bookseller
- The FW Collections
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C117
- Title
- Verses from Alice
- Author
- Lewis Carrol
- Illustrator
- G Sherwood
- Format/Binding
- Blue Boards with gold lettering and illustration, gilt decorated blue cloth with Humpty Dumpty
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- second printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London and Glasgow
- Date Published
- 1944,1945
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- POETRY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
- Size
- 8.75x11.5
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About the Seller
The FW Collections
Biblio member since 2020
Lincoln, Nebraska
About The FW Collections
The FW Collections include a wide range of Vintage and Newer Books, Maps, Posters, Poetry, Magazines, Prints, Fine Art, Ephemera, Photographs, Paper from 50 years of collecting. Favorite topics: vintage midwest, visual arts, farming, politics, governance, cultural variations, WWII, and history, family life and vintage children's Books
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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