Alice's Adventures In Wonderland **EXTREMELY RARE ILLUSTRATED MODERN LIBRARY WITH CLEAR DUST JACKET AND SLIPCASE IN VERY FINE CONDITION!!**

Carroll, Lewis

Verlag: The Illustrated Modern Library, New York, 1947

Beschreibung

Alice's Adventures In Wonderland **EXTREMELY RARE ILLUSTRATED MODERN LIBRARY WITH CLEAR DUST JACKET AND SLIPCASE IN VERY FINE CONDITION!!** Alice's Adventures In Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. The Illustrated Modern Library, 1947, First Edition Thus. Bound in decorative boards with gilt spine and an acetate dust jacket with printed text on front, stored in cardboard Philco corporation slipcase. Absolutely gorgeous illustrations by John Tenniel and colored by Fritz Kredel. Every modern library collector knows how rare this item is but this copy is in PRISTINE condition - the best I've ever seen and I'm positive the best that will ever be seen. The book, acetate jacket and slipcase are all in PRISTINE new condition!! The book is in VERY FINE PRISTINE condition. Binding tight and solid, gilt on spine perfect, boards nice and bright, corners sharp. Contents are clean and bright with no writing in text. Amazing illustrations! The all-important glassine or acetate dust jacket is in VERY FINE PRISTINE condition - Printing on dust jacket is bright and complete with no rubbing of the letters. These dust jackets are usually missing and when present usually torn and exhibiting drastic wear. This is an incredible example! The Slipcase is also PRISTINE. It is rumored that approximately 1,000 copies of the book were given out as gifts at Philco's national convention. Well, this copy appears as if was gently placed in a suitcase, brought home and never saw the light of day until now. **I WILL BE LISTIING OVER 400 COLLECTIBLE, RARE, OR SIGNED MODERN LIBRARY EDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS FROM 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE COLLECTING AROUND THE WORLD - PLEASE VISIT MY SELLERS PAGE TO VIEW THEM ALL**. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 000994

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Alice's Adventures In Wonderland **EXTREMELY...

Verlag: The Illustrated Modern Library, New York

Erscheinungsdatum: 1947

Einband: Hardcover

Illustrator: Tenniel, John; Fritz Kredel

Zustand: As New

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New

Auflage: 1st Edition