Alice s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass: The - Little Folks Editio

First published by Macmillan in 1903 the Little Folks'' editions of Alice''s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass were charming miniature versions of Lewis Carroll''s two classic Wonderland tales, specially abridged for younger readers. This new edition brings the two titles together for the first time in a beautiful gift book reproduced from rare archive copies of the original books, with over sixty original full colour illustrations by Sir John Tenniel. This unique little book retains all the charm of the historic originals. With luxurious red cloth binding, gold blocking and gold sprayed edges, it is the perfect celebration of the 150th anniversary of Through the Looking-glass; a wonderful gift for fans of every age, an introduction to Alice and Wonderland for younger children, and a must-have for every collector''s bookshelf.

About the author

Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland has delighted and entranced children for over a hundred years. Lewis Carroll was the pen-name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. Born in 1832, he studied at Christ Church College, Oxford where he became a mathematics lecturer. The Alice stories were originally written for Alice Liddell, the daughter of the dean of his collegeSir John Tenniel (1820 –1914) was a Victorian topical cartoonist, caricaturist and illustrator. He is best remembered today for his work in Alice's Adventures Through Wonderland and Alice Through the Looking Glass.

Product details

• Authors: Lewis Carroll
• Assisted by: Sir John Tenniel (Illustration), John Tenniel (Illustration)
• Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 5
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.06.2021
• EAN: 9781529057935
• ISBN: 978-1-5290-5793-5
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 102 mm x 129 mm x 26 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic, Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Fantasy & Magic