Author: CARROLL. LEWIS.; TENNIEL. JOHN. ILLUSTRATES.
Title: THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS. And what Alice found there.
Description: Lee & Shepard. Boston. Lee, Shepard and Dillingham, New York. 1872. FIRST U. S. EDITION. 8vo. First impression. Miss-print "wade" on page 23. Illustrated throughout with fifty beautiful engravings by Tenniel. A very good copy, bound for Charles Lauriat of Boston, in early twentieth century leather binding of half red morocco. Raised bands on spine, each piped in gilt. Gilt rules, decoration and lettering to the compartments. Plain pink endpapers. Top edge gilt. Some rubbing to the hinges but still firm and tight. An attractive leather binding on this first American edition of one of the giants of Children's literature.

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