1946 alice in wonderland book

The th release of disneys animated features, the film premiered in london on july 26, 1951, and in new york city on july 28, 1951. One of the most popular and most quoted books in english, alices adventures in wonderland was the creation of charles lutwidge dodgson 18321898, a distinguished scholar, mathematician and author who wrote under the pseudonym of lewis carroll. A lovely random house 1946 special edition 2 volume set in a slip case of alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass by lewis carroll with the tenniel illustrations colored by fritz kredel, 8 hardcover books with a bit of gilt decoration on the spines and decorative bindings with. Alice in wonderland 1946 antique childrens book by lewis carroll. Alice in wonderland is a 1949 french film based on lewis carrolls fantasy novel. Jan 28, 2018 the first editions of the nursery alice. Both are preowned and show a few signs of use and age wear such as bumped corners, overall still wonderful, sold as found. The book features printed illustrations by john tenniel which were originally colored by fritz kredel. A young girl named alice falls down a rabbithole and finds herself in wonderland, a fantasy land of strange characters and ideas. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. The story of alice s adventures in wonderland is such a delight to revisit again. Alice in wonderland illustrated fairy tale antique childrens gift book elevatedweirdo 5 out of.

Lewis carroll was the nomdeplume of charles lutwidge dodgson 18321898, author, mathematician, and photographer, best known to book collectors and children everywhere as the author of alices. Hear the story of the jabberwocky and be the guest of tweedledum and tweedledee and confront humpty dumpty who scornfully states, when i use a. Jun, 2019 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Alices adventures in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english author charles lutwidge. Besides alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass and what alice found there, with the original illustrations from john tenniel, this edition also contains several other stories by lewis carroll, among which sylvie and. Alice in wonderland and through the looking glass illustrated. See more ideas about alice in wonderland, wonderland and alice.

After the table of contents the book is in pretty good shape. Easton press published a leatherbound collectors edition of alices adventures in wonderland in 1977. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll with the john tenniel illustrations colored by fritz knedel. Alice in wonderland and through the looking glass by lewis. Unfollow alice in wonderland book vintage to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. In 1998 a rare first edition of alice s adventures in wonderland was sold at auction. Lewis carroll was the nomdeplume of charles lutwidge dodgson 18321898, author, mathematician, and photographer, best known to book collectors and children everywhere as the author of alices adventures in wonderland 1865, perhaps the best. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published.

Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Alices adventures in wonderland wordsworth classic illustrated by lewis carroll i dont actually own this one, it was lent to me by a friend because its a rare find. Alice in wonderland is traditionally thought of as a childrens book although many adults secretly read it. The side binder includes gp and goldsmith for goldsmith publishing. Alice in wonderland and through the looking glass illustrated junior library hardcover 1946 author lewis carroll, john tenniel carroll, lewis. Shop for alice in wonderland book online at target. Beautiful hardcover book with gilded edges and a red ribbon for marking the pages. Kevin winter getty images since the early 20thcentury, silentfilm version of lewis carrolls 1865 book alice s adventures in wonderland, there has been no shortage of cinematic, animated, musical and madefortv adaptations of alice s legendary trip down the rabbit hole. It tells of a young girl named alice falling through a rabbit hole into a subterranean fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures.

It is one of the bestknown and most popular works of englishlanguage fiction, about alice, a young girl who dreams that she follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole. Vintage 1946 edition alice in wonderland hc book dj lewis carroll illustrated tenniel. Alice 1946, a bbc production starring vivian pickles directed by george more oferrall, uk. The plot has circuit structure, beginning with alices dream, and ending by her waking up, so we can observe all of her adventures in wonderland as a dream. Yet its original appeal was not to the younger aged child. The film features the voices of kathryn beaumont as alice, sterling holloway as the cheshire cat. The book is commonly referred to by the abbreviated title alice in wonderland, which has been popularised by the. Alice in wonderland and through the looking glass illustrated junior library hardcover january 1, 1946. Vintage 1946 edition alice in wonderland hc book dj lewis.

It is a red cover with alice in wonderland on the front lewis carroll on the bottom front. How much is my copy of alices adventures in wonderland worth. In 1972, ralph steadman illustrated an edition of alices adventures in wonderland as well as an edition of through the looking glass. Book folding art from isaac salazar book art fold the pages to create words. Three more character images from alice in wonderland have been found. Each presenting mia wasikowskas alice, johnny depps the mad hatter and helena bonham carters the red queen, the photos came out in the latest edition of vanity fair and were scanned by planet disney. Vintage 1946 alices adventures in wonderland lewis carroll.

The first edition of alices adventures in wonderland macmillan, 1865. If you feel the same way, then youll love alices adventures in wonderland. In honour of lewis carrolls birthday a few days ago, here are alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass, published by random house in 1946. That particular edition was lewis carrolls own copy, and contained annotations. A few weeks ago i went to two different library book sales, and by far the greatest deal i found was this special edition of alice in wonderland. These books are a fun set, add them to your alice collection. Go with her to meet the caterpillar, the madhatter, the mock turtle and the queen of hearts. Alices adventures in wonderland, widely beloved british childrens book by lewis carroll, published in 1865 and illustrated by john tenniel. Rare books by lewis carroll, including first editions, signed first editions, and finely bound copies of alices adventures in wonderland. Alices adventures in wonderland lewis carroll read. I have read the first many years back but it is the first time i read the second one. Book, alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking.

This older book is a classic for collectors, it is in good condition with minor wear to. Jan 30, 20 in honour of lewis carrolls birthday a few days ago, here are alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass, published by random house in 1946. Vintage 1946 edition alice in wonderland hc book dj. Alice in wonderland fictitious character juvenile drama. Book, alices adventures in wonderland and through the. Take tea with the mad hatter and march hare, follow a game of croquet between alice and the queen of hearts, and enjoy an adventure of logic that will entertain mature minds as much as the color illustrations will entertain young ones. Fritz kredel a little girl falls down a rabbit hole and discovers a world of nonsensical and amusing characters. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass two volumes carroll, lewis. Alice talks to a pipesmoking caterpillar sitting on a magic mushroom, a sneezing duchess nursing a baby pig, and a mad hatter, a march hare and a dormouse at a teaparty.

Lewis carroll books first editions rare, signed, illustrated. Collecting alices adventures in wonderland and through. Alice in wonderland is a 1951 american animated musical fantasyadventure film produced by walt disney productions and based on the alice books by lewis carroll. Alices adventures in wonderland book collection part 2. Reverend charles dodgson, later to be known by his pen name lewis carroll, was a mathematics tutor at christ church, oxford. The textual alterations to alices adventures in wonderland 18661867 jabberwocky, winterspring 1988 comparison of the 5 th thousand wich is the same als the 6th and 7th thousands to the official first edition goodacre, s. The first half of the book i couldnt wait to get to the next chapter. What an amazing tale fueled by the imagination of a girl named alice. It was nothing more than curiosity that made me purchase alice s adventures in wonderland, and funnily enough it was to be the running theme of the novel itself. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. But shortly afterwards, the books illustrator, john tenniel, told carroll. How much is my copy of alices adventures in wonderland.

This is the first time the main character alice is seen up close. The hardcover has striped color front ends and a printed image to the front with a blue cloth spine and gilt lettering. Vintage 1946 alices adventures in wonderland lewis. Alices adventures in wonderland peter newell edition, fine in fine dj with original 1901 gift box.

Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll, special. A vintage 1946 copy of the book alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass by lewis carroll, with the classic illustrations by john. This is a wonderful 1946 edition of alice in wonderland hard cover book with dust jacket by lewis carroll and illustrations by john tenniel throughout its 295 pages. Vintage alice in wonderland carroll tenniel 1946 illus. Alices adventures in wonderland, and, through the looking. This classic duo was written by lewis carroll, with illustrations by john tenniel colored by fritz kredel, this has decorative pictorial boards. The first page within the book that has printing on it reads. This listing is for 2 hard cover books alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. Alice in wonderland with illustrations by the author. Vintage 1946 alices adventures in wonderland lewis carroll hardback book. A 1946 hardcover alices adventures in wonderland book by lewis carroll, and published by random house.

Lewis carroll books 19001949 publication year for sale in stock. The papers are thick and very durable and made of great quality. They have the john tenniel illustrations which were coloured by fritz kredel for this edition. About alices adventures in wonderland, the book alicein.

This classic duo was written by lewis carroll, with illustrations by john tenniel colored by. Never having read the book alice in wonderland as a child i was delighted to get the chance to read it with my two daughters. Is pre owned and has stickers covering stamps in the first countless intro pages. Alices adventures under ground, the original manuscript. Follow the white rabbit through this classic tale in the magical world of wonderland. Lewis carroll alices adventures in wonderland, 1946 ebth. In 1856 he became friends with henry liddell, the new dean of the college, and his family. Maybe lewis carroll thought to amend this after seeing the 1874 dutch simplified copy of alice in wonderland. Alices adventures in wonderland summary, characters. Alice wonderland through looking glass by carroll, first. With vivian pickles, erik chitty, desmond walterellis, john baker. A treasured early manuscript version of one of the most famous and enduring childrens stories, alices adventures in wonderland. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity. Alice in wonderland and through the looking glass by lewis carroll.

The textual alterations for the 4th edition of alices adventures in wonderland, 1867. Lewis carrolls alice s adventures in wonderland and its sequel, through the looking glass and what alice found there, tell the story of a young girl in a fantasy world filled with peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures. They are invisible in the book, but to put your mind at ease, you may want to check out the judicious biography by morton n. Alices adventures in wonderland commonly shortened to alice in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english author charles lutwidge dodgson under the pseudonym lewis carroll. In 1998 a rare first edition of alices adventures in wonderland was sold at auction. Alices adventures in wonderland often called only alice in wonderland is a children fantasy book, written in 1865. Alice in wonderland and through the looking glass illustrated junior library hardcover 1946 author lewis carroll.