Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass
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Overview:
- Title: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass
- Author: Lewis Carroll
- Year: 1949
- Publisher: Harper & Brothers
- Price: $3.50
- Pages: 159
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Omnibus
- Title Reference: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
- Notes:
- Price from review by Ellen Lewis Buell NY Times 1949-12-11 pBR20 "Some Old Favorites"
- OCLC 868193988 gives 160 pp, 29 cm OCLC 1470515 reports 159 pp, 27 cm; notes "Second title has own title page and color illustrated frontispiece."; etc
- Second novel title (full without comma or hyphen) is from image of 2nd frontispiece and title page in Maria Popova The Atlantic 2011-11-09 "Leonard Weisgard's Stunning 1949 'Alice in Wonderland' Illustrations".
- Omnibus title (and full title of first novel, inferred) is from image of omnibus title page provided in blog WeirdThingsInBookshops.tumblr.com 2014-07-24. The title page, undated, shows "and" alone on one line in italics.
- One dealer at ABEbooks provides a front cover image, which is illustrated by Weisgard obviously; and reports "Hardcover with cloth-backed boards in dust jacket, 1949, quarto, 159pp., illustrated in color and b&w." The last page of text should be checked.