Lewis Carroll Oeuvres & Album Lewis Carroll

2 volumes from Gallimard NRF's Bibliothèque De La Pléiade series

Author

Lewis Carroll, edited by Jean Gattegno

Publisher

Librairie Gallimard / NRF, Paris, 1990

Lewis Carroll Oeuvres & Album Lewis Carroll

Printing Details

First editions thus. Full leather binding, glassine wrap and slipcase. Gilt linear design to spine. Top edges dyed green and orange. Each 18 × 11.5cm. Oeuvres: xci + 1981pp, Album: 365pp. French text.

Published in Gallimard's Bibliothèque De La Pléiade series, these are two book containing the works of Lewis Carroll. Oeuvres contains his juvenile writings, Alice Adventures in Wonderland (Les Aventures d'Alice au Pays des Merveilles), as well as Looking-Glass, Snark, Sylvie & Bruno, letters, journal, logic etc, whilst Album Lewis Carroll acts as an illustrated biography with Lewis Carroll's photography and diary entries etc.

Condition

The books are in excellent condition, the glassine wraps have a few dimpled marks but remain very good, and the slipcases have some wear to the joints.

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