By Stuart Dodgson Collingwood

Published: London T Fisher Unwin

Size: 8.5" by 6" Pagination: xx [1], 4-448, [12]pp

A first edition account of the life of celebrated writer Lewis Carroll. Composed by Carroll's own nephew, and in a handsome half morocco binding.

By Stuart Dodgson Collingwood

1898 The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll

Name: 1898 The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll
SKU: 968F20
Price: 250 GBP
Availability: InStock

Published: London T Fisher Unwin

Size: 8.5" by 6" Pagination: xx [1], 4-448, [12]pp

A first edition account of the life of celebrated writer Lewis Carroll. Composed by Carroll's own nephew, and in a handsome half morocco binding.

£250.00

weight: 1.5kgs / stock code: 968F20

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Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Leather Binding

The first edition of this work.

A biography of the renowned children's author and Anglican deacon Lewis Carroll, author of 'Alice in Wonderland' and the poem 'Jabberwocky'.

Carroll's own nephew, Stuart Dodgson Collingwood, compiled this biography of Carroll's life, including within many photographs and letters.

Illustrated with a frontispiece and over eighty full page and vignette illustrations.

With twelve pages of advertisements to the rear.

Condition

In a half morocco binding, with cloth covered boards, and gilt detailing to back strip. A touch of rubbing to joint heads and tails, otherwise externally excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean, with only the odd spot to page perimeters.

Overall: Near Fine

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