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CARROLL, LEWIS [=DODGSON, CHARLES LUTWIDGE] Sylvie and Bruno

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
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CARROLL, LEWIS [=DODGSON, CHARLES LUTWIDGE] Sylvie and Bruno

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Lot 112
CARROLL, LEWIS [=DODGSON, CHARLES LUTWIDGE] Sylvie and Bruno
[WITH] Sylvia and Bruno Concluded. London and New York: Macmillan and Co., 1889 and 1893. First editions. 2 vols. Publisher's red cloth gilt, all edges gilt, red cloth slipcase and chemise. 7 1/8 x 4 7/8 inches (18.1 x 12.3 cm); xxiii, 400, [4]; xxxi, 423, [5] pp.; frontispiece in each volume, in-text illustrations throughout, half-titles, publisher's advertisements. Extremities bumped, spine of volume one a bit toned, pale spot to upper cover volume one and front hinge weak, bookplates to front pastedowns.
Illustrations by Harry Furniss. WM&G consider Sylvie and Bruno to be "the last considerable work issued by Dodgson" (p. 164). Williams, Madan & Green 217 and 250.


C Property from the Estate of an Upper East Side Collector

Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for $375 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $400 - $600
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