THE WASP IN A WIG. A "suppressed" episode of Through the Looking-Glass and what Alice found there. With a preface, introduction and notes by Martin Gardner.

CARROLL. LEWIS.

Lewis Carroll society of North America. New York.,1977, 1977.

FIRST EDITION. LIMITED EDITION. Copy number 557 of 750 copies. Contains facsimiles of the Galley-proofs for this section of the book, never published prior to this edition. Facsimile also included of the letter from Tenniel to Dodgson that led to this passage being dropped from the book. Fine copy in original red cloth with gilt ruling and lettering to spine. Boards with triple gilt ruled borders. Marbled endpapers. Fine copy.:.

Item #6584

Price: £120.00