The Illustrators of Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass
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Overview:
- Title: The Illustrators of Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass
- Author: Graham Ovenden
- Year: 1972
- ISBN-10: 0902620258
- Publisher: Academy Editions & St. Martin's Press
- Price: $8.95
- Pages: 103
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Non-fiction
- Title Reference: The Illustrators of Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass
- Notes:
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Verification copy lacks original cover (library re-binding)
- Publication date 1972-02-03, format, and jacket image from Amazon UK and US identically (except 30cm, 19.8in) as of 2018-04-28
- Library of Congress (LCCN, below) reports: -- British Library B72-30725 (old format) -- "103 p. chiefly illus. (some col.), port. 30 cm." ('port.' refers to the portrait described below, p[103], where p101 is the last printed page.)
- Cover illustration is one of those in the portfolio that spans pp. 15-98; namely, p. 21, there captioned and credited thus: Charles Robinson. Cassell & Co. Ltd., London, 1907.
- Contents p[15]-98, annotated portfolio of illustrations organized by title and chapter of the two novels p[99]-100, "Bibliography of Illustrated English Language-Editions" p101, "Selected Bibliography of Works on Carroll" (the last printed page) p[103], "Mary Hilton Badcock, the model for Tenniel's Alice" (photo portrait)
- Frontispiece by Arthur Rackham (color plate) and title page are unnumbered pages 4-5.
- Price from reviews in US newspapers June 1973 (as St. Martin's Press).
- UK price (as Academy Editions) not found in automated search of 1973 newspapers 2018-05-17