The Nursery Alice.: With text adapted to Nursery Readers.
by CARROLL, Lewis
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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Synopsis
The Nursery "Alice" is a shortened version of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, adapted by the author himself for children "from nought to five" with twenty of Tenniel's illustrations from the original book coloured and enlarged. It was first published in 1890 by Macmillan, 25 years after the original Alice, and featured a new cover illustrated by E. Gertrude Thomson, who was a good friend of Dodgson.
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- Bookseller
- Peter Harrington (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 151897
- Title
- The Nursery Alice.
- Author
- CARROLL, Lewis
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London: Macmillan and Co.,
- Date Published
- 1890
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