1950 Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There

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Colour Plates, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, seven colour plates, and numerous in-text images highlighted with colour. Collated complete. The sequel to his Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865). Following the central figure, Alice, as she enters a fantastical world, this time by climbing through a large looking-glass into a world that she can see beyond it. There she finds that, just as in a reflection, things are reversed, including logic. Written by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, an English author, poet, mathematician, photographer and reluctant Anglican deacon. Best known for his Alice novels for children. Illustrated by Rene Mable Neighbor Cloke, a British illustrator and watercolorist best known for her prolific output of artwork for children's books and greeting cards.