The Lewis Carroll Picture Book a selection from the unpublished writings and drawings of Lewis Carroll, together with reprints from scarce and unacknowledged work

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First edition, rebound in red cloth, old covers laid down, gilt image & title to upper. Spine no title. Internally, half title, portrait frontis, title, [8], (ix-xv), [1], (p1 wrongly numbered 2), 2-375 pp, [1] printing details, 24 B&W illustrations, original cloth gilt spine tipped to fpd, t.e.g., remainder uncut, some faint edge browning (result of the gilt?). (199*136 mm) (Madan p204/206 [287/583]. Williams p84 [74]. Lovett). Provenance: From the personal library of Lillian Stokes Gillespie (1869-1915). An independently wealthy socialite from the Stokes family of New York, a line of enormously successful financiers and merchants.