25th Mar, 2025 10:00
The March Auctions 2025
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Zaehnsdorf: Carroll (Lewis) Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There
Zaehnsdorf: Carroll (Lewis) Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There, London: Macmillan and Co., 1919, miniature edition, 16mo, later finely bound in red morocco by Zaehnsdorf with gilt-stamped roundels to front and back cover, marbled endpapers within gilt-stamped surrounds, aeg
Chorley's bi-annual auction of Fine Books, Maps and Manuscripts includes a wide variety of works including a page from the Gutenberg bible.
Sold for £380
Zaehnsdorf: Carroll (Lewis) Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There, London: Macmillan and Co., 1919, miniature edition, 16mo, later finely bound in red morocco by Zaehnsdorf with gilt-stamped roundels to front and back cover, marbled endpapers within gilt-stamped surrounds, aeg
Fine Books & Manuscripts
Chorley's bi-annual auction of Fine Books, Maps and Manuscripts includes a wide variety of works including a page from the Gutenberg bible.
All over very good condition. Front and back covers lightly faded. Minor rubbing to joints and light scuffs to spine, gilding bright. front board slightly bowed, corners lightly curved with minor edgewear, front endpaper noted as 'miniature edition 1919 finely bound by Zaehnsdorf', half title, tissue guard to frontispiece, end of volume appended with 'An Easter Greeting to every child who loves "Alice" ' and 'Christmas Greetings
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