Through the Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There, by <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Lewis+Carroll&amp;pfilters.dateRange=upcoming" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lewis Carroll</a>, <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book?locale=en&amp;Book%20Type=Signed%2520and%2520Inscribed" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">inscribed</a> by Alice Hargreaves.<ul><li>Lewis Carroll (English).</li><li>Illustrated By John Tenniel.</li><li>London: Macmillan &amp; Co., Limited, 1908.</li><li>Sixty-fourth Thousand Edition.</li><li>Inscribed on the front blank endleaf “Frances M. Y. Davidson from Alice Christmas 1911."</li><li>Bound in the publisher’s original gilt stamped red cloth, all edges gilt.</li></ul>

Through The Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There | Inscribed By Alice Hargreaves

Pre-publication presentation first edition, first issue of Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There inscribed by Carroll.<ul><li>Lewis Carroll [Charles L. Dodgson] (English).</li><li>Illustrated by Sir John Tenniel (English).</li><li>London: Macmillan &amp; Co., 1872.</li><li>Inscribed by Dodgson on the half-title "Joanna de Morlot Pollock / from the Author / Christmas 1871" in purple ink.&nbsp;</li><li>Bound in full red morocco, ribbed gilt decorated spine, spine panels tooled with characters from Alice, covers ruled in gilt, covers center panel tooled with the queens, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt, original cloth covers and spine bound in rear by Bayntun.</li></ul>

Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There (Signed Pre-publication Presentation First Edition, First Issue)

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Lewis+Carroll&amp;pfilters.dateRange=upcoming" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lewis Carroll</a>, <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book?locale=en&amp;Book%20Type=Signed%2520and%2520Inscribed" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">inscribed</a> to political cartoonist <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=John+Proctor&amp;pfilters.dateRange=past" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">John Proctor</a>.<ul><li>Lewis Carroll (English).</li><li>Illustrated by John Tenniel.</li><li>London: Macmillan &amp; Co., 1868.</li><li>Thirteenth thousand.</li><li>Inscribed by Dodgson in black ink on the half-title "John Proctor, Esq/ from the Author/ Oct. 1868".</li><li>Bound in the publisher's gilt stamped red cloth, dark green pastedowns and endpapers, all edges gilt, Burn binders ticket to rear pastedown.</li></ul> Proctor was a political cartoonist, working profusely for Judy and later Fun. John (Puck) Proctor was mentioned as an artist approached by Dodgson to illustrate Through the Looking-Glass after Tenniel's initial refusal (he finally relented). There is a letter from Proctor to Dodgson (Carroll) turning down the offer in the Dodgson Family archives.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Presentation Copy to John Proctor

A <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book/first-edition?locale=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">first edition</a> presentation copy of Notes by an Oxford Chiel by <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Lewis+Carroll&amp;pfilters.dateRange=upcoming" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lewis Carroll</a>.<ul><li>Charles L. Dodgson [Lewis Carroll] (English).&nbsp;</li><li>Oxford: James Parker and Co., 1865-74.</li><li>6 parts in 1.</li><li>Inscribed on the front pastedown "General Rigaud / from the Author. / March. 1882", with Gibbes Rigaud ownership stamp below inscription and to front endleaf.</li><li>Bound in the original publisher's gilt stamped green cloth, all edges gilt.</li></ul> The work includes 1) Evaluation 2) Dynamics 3) Facts, &amp;c. 4) New Belfry 5) Three T's 6) Blank Check. Major-General Gibbs Rigaud, served in the Kaffir War and in China.&nbsp;Dodgson from time to time applied to John Rigaud, Gibbs' brother, who was a Fellow at Magdalen College for permission to take visitors to Magdalen Chapel.&nbsp;Gibbs on one occasion called on Dodgson with a niece to look at photographs.&nbsp;There is also one letter, dated 1875, to John inquiring about his brother who hearing he had some "beautiful Indian (or Japanese?) shawls or other articles of dress" that he would like to borrow.

Notes by an Oxford Chiel | Inscribed First Edition

First edition, first issue presentation copy of Phantasmagoria and Other Poems signed by Lewis Carroll.<ul><li>Lewis Carroll [Charles L. Dodgson] (English).</li><li>London: Macmillan &amp; Co., 1869.</li><li>Inscribed from Dodgson to his friend Duckworth "Rev R. Duckworth, with the Author's sincere regards. Jan 1869."</li><li>The chapter "Melancholetta" is incorrectly numbered 78 in the Table of Contents, with no cancel title page and without "Author of Alice in Wonderland" to the title page.</li><li>Bound in the publisher's original gilt stamped blue cloth with all edges gilt.</li><li>Housed in half red morocco slipcase with ribbed gilt lettered spine.</li></ul>

Phantasmagoria and Other Poems (Signed First edition, First issue)

A <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book/first-edition?locale=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">first edition</a>, first issue of Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There by <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Lewis+Carroll&amp;pfilters.dateRange=upcoming" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lewis Carroll</a>.<ul><li>Lewis Carroll (English).</li><li>Illustrated by John Tenniel (English).</li><li>London: Macmillan &amp; Co., 1872.</li><li>Tipped to the recto of the final advert leaf is the small four page 1871 "Christmas Greeting" pamphlet by Carroll.</li><li>Bound in fine full red morocco, ribbed gilt decorated spine, covers double ruled in gilt, gilt cover center pieces, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt, marbled pastedowns and endpapers, by Zaehnsdorf.</li></ul> In Christmas of 1871, Carroll created and published a special 4 page letter To all Child-Readers of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," a heartfelt leaflet of holiday wishes, which coincided with the publication of Through the Looking-Glass.

Through The Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There | First Edition

Inscribed first edition, first issue presentation copy of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland as the first foreign language translation of the work.<ul><li>Lewis Carroll [Charles L. Dodgson] (English).</li><li>Illustrated by Sir John Tenniel (English).</li><li>Alice's Abenteurer im Wunderland.</li><li>London: Macmillan &amp; Co., 1869.</li><li>Inscribed on the half-title "Georgina Balfour from the Author."</li><li>Bound in the publisher's original gilt stamped green cloth, all edges gilt, with the original "Burn" binders tick to lower corner of rear pastedown.</li></ul> Georgina Balfour belongs to the northern Balfours who had been family friends since Dodgson's boyhood.

Alice's Abenteuer im Wunderland

First edition pre-publication presentation copy of The Hunting of the Snark inscribed by the author.<ul><li>Lewis Carroll [Charles L. Dodgson] (English).</li><li>Illustrated by Henry Holiday (English).</li><li>London: Macmillan &amp; Co., 1876.</li><li>Inscribed in black ink on the half-title "James Hessey from the Author. Mar. 19. 1876."&nbsp;</li><li>Bound in the publisher's special pre-publication binding of red cloth,&nbsp;all edges gilt,&nbsp;"Burn" binders ticket to rear pastedown.</li></ul>

The Hunting of the Snark (Signed First Edition)

An inscribed presentation copy of Lewis Carroll's Through The Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There.<ul><li>Lewis Carroll (English).</li><li>Illustrated by John Tenniel.</li><li>London: Macmillan &amp; Co., 1877.</li><li>Inscribed by Dodgson on the half-title "Mariella York Powell, from the Author. Nov. 23, 1897", in black ink.</li><li>Bound in the scarce white paper and leatherette binding, reproducing the gilt decoration of the red cloth editions, all edges gilt, black pastedowns and endpapers, housed in a quarter red morocco slipcase.</li></ul> Mariella York Powell was the daughter of Frederick York Powell who was close friends with John Butler Yeats whom the artist first met on his move to Bedford Park, London in the late 1880s.

Through The Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There (Signed)

Limited edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Lewis+Carroll&amp;pfilters.dateRange=upcoming" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lewis Carroll</a>, <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book?locale=en&amp;Book%20Type=Signed%2520and%2520Inscribed" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">signed</a> by the illustrator, <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Arthur+Rackham&amp;pfilters.dateRange=upcoming" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Arthur Rackham</a>, with two original drawings.<ul><li>Lewis Carroll (English).</li><li>Illustrated by Arthur Rackham (English).</li><li>London: William Heinemann, n.d., [1907].</li><li>Limited to 1100 numbered signed copies, this being copy #473.</li><li>With an original ink sketch of the mock turtle and gryphon signed with monogram and dated 1927.</li><li>Illustrated with numerous tipped in color pates with titled tissue guards and B&amp;W illustrations in text.</li><li>Bound in full blue morocco, ribbed gilt decorated spine, covers ruled and paneled in gilt, gilt corner pieces, gilt dentelles, top edge gilt, others uncut, marbled pastedowns and endpapers, by Bayntun/Riviere, housed in a matching gilt clamshell slipcase of full blue morocco, by the Temple Bindery.</li></ul>

Alice's Adventures In Wonderland | Signed by the Illustrator, with Original Drawings

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