Sylvie and Bruno
Lewis Carroll
1889
Macmillan and Co
First Edition
8vo
Description:
Victorian fantasy novel blending whimsical fairy tale elements with social satire, philosophical dialogue, and domestic drama, published by Macmillan and Co, 1889 (First Edition). 46 illustrations by Harry Furniss.
Condition:
Good or fair condition. Red cloth with gilt vignette to upper board. Binding is firm. Exlibris plate to inside upper board. Gilt edges. Light split to front & rear hinge, with a slip of tape to upper gutter. Previous owner inscription to half-title. Otherwise contents and illustrations clean. Boards have light edge-wear with some fraying to corners. Some visible loss to spine head. Tanning to spine. Minor mark to rear board.
Sylvie and Bruno
Lewis Carroll
1889
Macmillan and Co
First Edition
8vo
Description:
Victorian fantasy novel blending whimsical fairy tale elements with social satire, philosophical dialogue, and domestic drama, published by Macmillan and Co, 1889 (First Edition). 46 illustrations by Harry Furniss.
Condition:
Good or fair condition. Red cloth with gilt vignette to upper board. Binding is firm. Exlibris plate to inside upper board. Gilt edges. Light split to front & rear hinge, with a slip of tape to upper gutter. Previous owner inscription to half-title. Otherwise contents and illustrations clean. Boards have light edge-wear with some fraying to corners. Some visible loss to spine head. Tanning to spine. Minor mark to rear board.