Alice in Wonderland. Special Limited Edition (1932)

Author: Lewis Carroll

Book ID: 69305

Price: 2,250.00

Alice in Wonderland. Illustrated by Gwynedd Hudson. London: Hodder, [1932]. First Edition, Limited Issue. Publisher’s smooth white buckram boards, pictorial illustration in gilt & black to upper cover & spine; top edge in gilt. Light dust soiling to covers, otherwise a nice bright copy.

Limited Edition of 250 Numbered Copies, Signed by the Illustrator.

Fully illustrated by Gwynedd Hudson with black and red head and tail pieces & page borders.12 mounted full colour plates, each with a printed tissue guard showing a small line illustration and the plate title.

First edition with Hudson’s illustrations and the Centenary edition of Carroll’s birth. Gwynedd Hudson’s illustrations evoke a magical world of fancy for Carroll’s classic work. Though Hudson did not stray far from the original vision of John Tenniel’s drawings, she perhaps instilled her work with a more lively spirit.

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