Item #67-0414 Advertisement. First Edition. Lewis Carroil, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson.

Advertisement. First Edition.

London: Macmillan, 1893. Broadside. 8vo. 4-6/8 x 7 inches. Advertisement offering to exchange fine copies of Through the Looking Glass for ones issued with defective illustrations. Carroll was "deeply annoyed . . . to find that [the book] has been put on sale without its being noticed that most of the pictures have failed so much, in the printing, as to make the book not worth buying." Rare. (Williams, 219). A diagonal crease, slight age toning, nevertheless Near Fine.

From the collection of Frederick Gale Ruffner, Jr. (1926-2014) the founder of the Detroit based reference book publisher, Gale Research. Item #67-0414

Price: $100.00

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