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Alice's adventures in wonderland

Book
1908 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

64 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates. Quarter binding of purple cloth with purple paper over boards. Colour illustration pasted onto upper cover. Illustrated with three colour process illustrations (including frontispiece), by Harry Rountree, tipped onto grey leaves.

Object details

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Object type
TitleAlice's adventures in wonderland (published title)
Materials and techniques
Quarter binding of purple cloth with purple paper over boards. Three colour process illustration.
Brief description
Book, Alice's adventures in wonderland by Lewis Carroll. Illustrated by Harry Rountree. London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, [1908]. NAL Pressmark: B.AA.CARL.AW.1908.
Physical description
64 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates. Quarter binding of purple cloth with purple paper over boards. Colour illustration pasted onto upper cover. Illustrated with three colour process illustrations (including frontispiece), by Harry Rountree, tipped onto grey leaves.
Dimensions
  • Height: 26.7cm (Note: (closed))
  • Width: 14.2cm (Note: (closed))
  • Depth: 2.4cm (Note: (closed))
Credit line
Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier
Object history
Acquired by the Reniers from "OB" in June 1975. Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier. Bookplate on upper pastedown reads: "From the Library of Anne Renier and F.G. Renier." Initialled in ink "AR" (ie. Anne Renier) on lower pastedown.
Other number
B.AA.CARL.AL.1908 - NAL Pressmark
Collection
Library number
38041803013499

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Record createdOctober 15, 2019
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