Alice's adventures under ground.
Lewis Carroll (1832 - 1898)
Category
Books
Date
1886
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent
NT 3032597
Summary
Bibliographic description
Loosely inserted: press cutting, 'Alice's secret portrait revealed', The Times, Sept 24 1985; with cutting of Phillips auction catalogue entry, 1994. [Items added by Nigel Nicolson?] Provenance: presentation copy; inscribed "Ellen Terry from the Author, Jan. 1887", and given to Vita Sackville-West by Clare Atwood, a friend of Ellen Terry's daughter, Edith Craig. Inserted at rear: autograph letter signed from Clare Atwood ("Little To") to Vita Sackville-West, explaining this provenance. Binding: Original red cloth, titles and decorations to spine and boards gilt, black coated endpapers, all edges gilt.
Makers and roles
Lewis Carroll (1832 - 1898)