Description: Free eBay listing template designed by dewiso.com Rare 1890 Through The Looking Glass And What Alice Found There Lewis Carroll This rare antique hardcover copy of "Through The Looking Glass And What Alice Found There" by Lewis Carroll was published in 1890 by "United States Book Company, successors To John W Lovell Company" (Its undated, but the United States Book Company was formed in 1890 and they only used this imprint for the first year) It measures 7 1/2" x 5" and contains 224 pages with "Fifty Illustrations By John Tenniel" This exceptional and hard to find copy of Lewis Carrol's sequel to Alice in Wonderland is bound in handsomely embossed cyan blue boards featuring elaborate floral and geometric designs with gilt on the front cover and spine. The profusely illustrated contents are bright with minor toning and a few smudges, free from rips, tears, damage or writing, other than a former owners name inscribed on the front end paper from 1893. The covers are bright with no major damage, although there is some shelf wear to the corners and the top and bottom of the spine. There is a few blemishes and minor wear on the rear cover, but nothing substantial. The binding is intact and solid, and although there is a split to the front endpaper gutter, it does not affect the binding. An overall beautiful copy of an extremely hard to find 19th century edition of Lewis Carroll's classic. Please look at photos carefully for best judge of condition. Additional pictures available upon request... Buy It Now$399.95 OR BEST OFFER! We are constantly adding new inventory, so be sure to check out our other listings and/or add us to your favorites!!!! Terms By purchasing/bidding on this item you agree to the following terms: Payment: Payment must be received within 3 days of auction close, unless prior arrangements have been made. We prefer eBay payments (as its easiest for everyone) but other options are available - Please contact us for details Shipping: Item(s) ship with 1-2 business days of payment received (we do not ship on weekends) We usually ship within 24 hrs! All listings are calculated shipping (we DO NOT make $ on shipping) We offer all available shipping options from UPS, Fed Ex and USPS - If your preferred shipping option is not available contact us and we will add it! All items not insured are shipped at buyers risk (although we can help with any claims) Tracking numbers will be made available when item ships. We cannot be held responsible for any delays in shipping after the item has left our location Item Condition: All items are preowned unless specified. Most are antique or vintage and may show wear or damage typical of items of its age. We try to describe that to the best of our ability, but sometimes we do miss things, so view pictures carefully for best judge of condition. They are considered part of item description. Since we do not know the history of each item we cannot promise that it will not smell like smoke, pets etc, although we do try to describe any noticeable smellsAuction/Best Offer Listings: All items sold at auction are sold as is with no returns. Please do not ask us to end auction(s) early. Best offer listings will be clearly listed as such. Please do not make offers on listings that are not listed as best offer. We accept "best offers" on most fixed price listings, but please keep in mind that these items cost time and money to acquire and selling online is expensive so lowball offers will be ignored. We try to price items according to current market prices and love to give deals, but we cannot afford to give these items away! Additional Terms: We pride ourselves on our customer service and strive for 5 star service with every transaction! In the event of any problems please contact us so we can help BEFORE leaving feedback or filing a claim. We find that most issues can be resolved with a simple email! We are a small family owned business located in the Green Mountains of Vermont and have 1000's of great vintage and antique items we have acquired over the years to list over the coming months. We are on the road most weekends hitting estate sales, auctions, flea markets etc hunting for the next find to offer our customers or add to our own collections! Be sure to add us to your favorites or check back often as our inventory is always changing. We hope to have the opportunity to earn your business! Happy Hunting! Contact us We can be contacted at any time through eBay messages if you have any questions, comments or requests. We try to respond to all messages within 24 hours! We want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase! Free eBay listing template designed by © dewiso.com.
Price: 399.95 USD
Location: Rutland, Vermont
End Time: 2025-01-07T00:15:26.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.13 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Signed: No
Publisher: United States Book Company
Subject: Children's
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1890
Language: English
Illustrator: John Tenniel
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Region: North America
Personalized: No
Author: Lewis Carroll
Topic: Fairy Tales & Fantasy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Unit Quantity: 1
Character Family: Alice in Wonderland