Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There Lewis Carroll

Name: Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There By Lewis Carroll
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Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There by Lewis Carroll

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Summary

Mervyn Peake was commissioned to produce a series of pen and ink drawings to accompany the Lewis Carroll story in 1940. They are originally drawn on poor quality wartime paper. This title lets you follow Alice through the looking-glass with the illustrations of Peake.

Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There Summary

Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There by Lewis Carroll

Follow Alice through the looking-glass with the illustrations of Mervyn Peake. Peake was commissioned to produce a series of pen and ink drawings to accompany the Lewis Carroll story in 1940. Originally drawn on poor quality wartime paper, they have been meticulously reproduced for this edition.

About Lewis Carroll

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-98), or Lewis Carroll as he was better known, was a lecturer in Mathematics at Oxford University when he wrote Alice in Wonderland, and later Through the Looking Glass or What Alice Found There for Alice Liddell. Mervyn Peake (1911-68) was an artist and writer. In addition to Treasure Island and The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, he also illustrated Household Tales by the Brothers Grimm and The Hunting of the Snark. His novels include the Gormenghast trilogy - Titus Groan, Gormenghast and Titus Alone - and Mr Pye.

Additional information

Sku

GOR002809073

ISBN 13

9780747553731

ISBN 10

0747553734

Title

Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There by Lewis Carroll

Author

Lewis Carroll

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Year published

20010903

Number of pages

224

Prizes

N/A

Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us