Alice In Orchestralia by La Prade, Ernest Illustrated by Carroll C. Snell

Garden City New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1945. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Snell, Carroll C.. Former owner's bookplate on the front pastedown. Top edges soiled. Minor shelfwear. Jacket spine is sunned. Tears and chips to edges.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1948. Hardcover. Fair. Carroll C. Snell. 1948. Hardcover. Fair. No DJ. Edgeworn. Corners bumped. Interior clean & unmarked. Inscribed by author. 171p.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1949. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Carroll, C, Snell. 17pp. Blue cloth, black lettering and violin design. Book is in very good, clean condition, contents age-toned, inscription on front free endpaper. Dust jacket is clipped, torn and missing a few pieces at top and bottom. Foreward by Walter Damrosch. A little girl, Alice, is fancifully introduced to the orchestra and it's instruments.

Doubleday, Doran & Company, INc., 1926. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Snell, Caroll C.. Orange cloth over boards, stained, worn. Bookplate on front endpaper. Some pencil notations. Foxing and age toning.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1925. Published in 1925. These are the 1928 and 1949 editions. Copy one is in orange cloth covers with lettering and illustration of violins in maroon on front cover and spine. Copy two is in blue cloth covers with black lettering and violins on front cover and spine. Square and intact bindings. Clean and unmarked text pages. Inscription and witing on front free endpaper in oragne copy. Bumping of ends of spine. Moderate shelf wear. Photos upon request. . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Carroll C. Snell. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

GARDEN CITY NEW YORK: DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY, 1926 Book. Illus. by FOREWORD BY WALTER DAMROSCH. Very Good (+) Book. Hardcover. Not Stated. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orange cover with dark brown title & depiction of violins on either side of the front title. The book is in great condition with the original owner's bookplate on the front endpaper. Secure binding with clean pages. The jacket is heavily sunned along the front spine edge otherwise good..

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1943. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Snell, Carroll C.. Charming little alternative version of "Alice in Wonderland,'' in which Alice goes "in delightful fashion into the heart of that most wondrous land of all--the land of music." Long section in rear discusses different composers & instruments essential to building an orchestra. Orig. published in 1925 by Doubleday, Page, this is a 1955 printing with a new Foreword by Walter Damrosch & a charming pen-and-ink frontispiece & like illustrations throughout the 171 pages by Carroll C. Snell. Small hardcover 12mo has blu-black cloth-covered boards with yellow lettering & decoration to front & spine. Condition is Good+: generally very clean, pages modestly & uniformly tanned, but unmarked save for 2 old Ex-Lib stamps & remains of a card pocket inside front cover/title page. Moderate-heavy rubbing to extremities. No DJ. Our photos… Read More

Doubleday, Doran, 1940. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY. Hardcover. USED Good. inscribed by author to elizabeth fernald also gift inscribed by elizabeth fernald's grandmother

New York, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company. Very Good+. 1926. Early printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; Originally published in Great Britain as Alice in Orchestra Land. This book is in Very Good+ condition. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is some light toning / darkening to the spine of the book. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's notation on the front endpaper in pencil. This book includes an illustrated frontispiece and interior illustrations by Carrol C. Snell. German born, American conductor and composer Walter Damrosch has written the foreword. "Alice in Orchestralia is but another Alice in Wonderland, for the author takes us in delightful fashion into the heart of that most wondrous land of all - the land of music. Alice is to be envied, for there is hardly anything about a modern symphony orchestra - its make-up, its functions, its manner of speaking that universal language of human emotions -… Read More