Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 211pp. Red cloth, gilt lettering, frontispiece portrait of Newell with tissue-guard, 40 illustrated plates by Newell. Spine is spotted and tender, boards moderately faded and spotted, cracking to front endpapers. Interior text and illustrations are all in sound condition.
Seller: Old Bookshelf, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: An ornately fancy book of the classic Lewis Carroll tale of Alice and her adventures. Forty startling, full page, duotone artistic plates of creatures and events by Peter Newell, whose photo is on the frontise page; The text on each pages is centered amid beautifully whimsical decorative designs of plant and animals by Robert Murray Wright. Cream colored, faux vellum boards w/gilded title and picture of Alice. Top of pages is gilded, side and bottom of pages is deckled. Spine is sunned. Covers are faded and worn at the top/bottom of spine. Hinges are cracked, showing mesh. Binding is well in tact. The text is clean and illustrations are still vibrant. Remarkable condition for a 121 year old book. Professional book seller with storefront since 1975. All orders carefully packaged and promptly shipped.
Seller: Peace of Mind Bookstore, Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.
Price: US$37.50 + shipping
Description: 12mo; pp 211; G-/no-DJ; light blue spine with blue text; green and red decorations to front; cloth has slight sunfading to exterior; chips to spine edges; some rubbing to corners; text block shows age toning; missing first two endpapers; illustrated; rear endpapers stuck together due to sticker residue; previous owner's name to rear pastedown; ex-library with markings inside; small tear to rear pastedown; 1316588. FP New Rockville Stock.
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Hardcover with no DJ in good condition. Bound with light blue cloth over boards, navy lettering on the spine and front cover. Front cover also features a decoration of Alice reading a book in a tree. Pages are clean, light foxing and slightly yellowed from age. No number line. Copyright page is dated 1902. 211 pages. Please contact us with questions or if you would like to see photographs.
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
Price: US$85.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Illustrated with 41 duotone plates by Peter Newell and page decorations by Robert Murray Wright. First edition thus. Light shelf wear, else very good in red cloth. No dust jacket. ; 211 pages
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Carroll, Lewis.. Through the Looking Glass.. NY. Harper & Brothers Publishers. 1902, 1902.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition, thus with the Newell plates. (Published October, 1902). With 41 splendidly imaginative full-page plates by Peter Newell. With marginal decorations surrounding each page of text by Robert Murray Wright. Peter Newell's work at its finest. VG- Internally. Very clean with attractive plates; the front hinge is sprung.Signed by "Dolly Whaley , Christmas 1908." G+ in beige-colored paper-covered boards with a gilt, raised drawing of Alice holding a cake with a knife in it and the title in bright gilt on the front boards. The spine is darkened and scuffed, and there is darkening to the edges at the top and rear boards.t.e.g. First Edition, thus with the Newell plates. (Published October, 1902).
Seller: Brainerd Phillipson Rare Books, Holliston, MA, U.S.A.
Carroll, Lewis. Through The Looking-Glass, And What Alive Found There. Harper & Brothers, 1902.
Price: US$124.97 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition thus.Bound in imitation vellum, with gilt titling and decoration.
Seller: Mark Henderson, Olathe, KS, U.S.A.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 211 PAGES. GOLD GILT RAISED IMAGE OF ALICE AND GOLD GILT LETTERING ON THE FRONT COVER. GOLD GILT LETTERING ON SPINE. GOLD GILT TOP EDGE. SIDE DECKLE EDGED. SOME SOIL AND A SMALL SPOT ON COVER. AN OTHERWISE CLEAN STRONG TIGHT COPY. Size: OCTAVO
Seller: BRIER ROSE BOOKS, TEANECK, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$130.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: This books is in good condition. There is a total of 41 full page illustrations by Peter Newell. There are is a namestamp in the front and rear and no bookplates or markings of any other kind. There is some wear to the outside boards. There is some light rubbing to the outside boards. The book has an intact tissue guard over the frontspiece. The pages are clean and free of foxing. This a first edition printed in 1902. A highly collectible illustrated edition of Carroll's classic.
Seller: The Lion's End, Antiquarian Books, North Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Carroll, Lewis & Newell, Peter. THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS AND WHAT ALICE FOUND THERE. Harpers, 1902.
Price: US$156.60 + shipping
Description: THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS AND WHAT ALICE FOUND THERE, Harpers, 1902, first edition thus, a vg+ copy with illustrations by Peter Newell.
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Large octavo. 6 x 9 in. xvi, 211 pp. Near fine in original red cloth boards with bright gilt titling on the front and spine, and a very good dust jacket in matching red cloth, with some spotting on the lower back cover. This edition features 40 black-and-white illustrations by Newell, and ornate Art Nouveau decorations by Robert Murray Wright surrounding the text on each page. The pages and illustrations remain bright and free of foxing or other markings.
Seller: Bagatelle Books, IOBA, Asheville, NC, U.S.A.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Description: Illustrated by Port frontis and 40 b/w plates by Peter Newell, green illustrated page frames by Robert Murray Wright. First US edition. Creme vellum, uncut, t.e.g. 8vo. pp. xvi, [2], 211, [1]. VG/No jacket. Ink owner, light sunning to boards, with cap and corner wear, rear hinge starting.
Seller: OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994), West Brookfield, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$209.39 + shipping
Description: OPapp., 8°, 211 S., Frontispiz, illustrated by Peter Newell. Zustand:Einband etwas berieben und gebräunt, gut.
Seller: Antiquariat Das Bücherdepot, Vienna, VIENN, Austria
Price: US$275.00 + shipping
Description: Near fine in original vellum covered boards with gilt text on the spine and a raised, gilt image of Alice and gilt text on the front board and the top edge of the text block is gilt. An octavo of 8 3/4 by 5 5/8 inches with a 1/4" closed tear at the head of the spine which is also slightly tanned. Pasted to the front paste down is a book plate from The Pantasote Co., of New York indicating that this copy was presented as an award for the 1908 Limerick Contest. Pasted to the first free end page is the typed letter from The Pantasote Company awarding this copy to the winner of the prize. Also pasted to this page is that award winner's book plate. The book is contained within three quarters of its original, stiff dust jacket; unfortunately, the spine area of the jacket is missing, but the front panel is decorated with a raised image of Alice and the same gilt text that appear on the front board of the book. 211 pages of text with each page surrounded with numerous varied marginal decorations by Robert Murray Wright and further illustrated with 40 plates by Peter Newell. Also, laid-in at the front of the book is an undated newspaper (Times Wide World Photos) photo of Alice (Mrs. Reginald Hargreaves) for whom Lewis Carroll wrote The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland.
Seller: Town's End Books, ABAA, Deep River, CT, U.S.A.
Price: US$295.00 + shipping
Description: Hardcover. 1902. Harper & Brothers. 211 pages. 1st Thus with Peter Newell illustrations. Light wear, else Very Good Plus condition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 211 pages
Seller: Book Gallery // Mike Riley, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.
CARROLL, Lewis; Peter Newell [Illustrator]. Through the Looking Glass. Harper, 1902.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition illustrated by Newell, bound in imitation vellum, with gilt titling and decoration. Top edge gilt fore edge rough cut. Bookplate of former owner to front pastedown. Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal
Seller: Griffin Books, Stamford, CT, U.S.A.
Carroll, Lewis. Through the Looking Glass. Harper, 1902.
Price: US$350.03 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition illustrated by Newell, bound in imitation vellum. Heavy stock jacket is lined in moire cloth. Olive green jacket is turning brown and is brittle.Front decoration of Alice carrying a cake replicates cover design. Jacket is separated at the back fold and is missing approximately 1/3rd of the spine and is reinforced internally at the front joint.Near fine book in fair jacket.
Seller: Kerkhoff Books DIV KSI, Warsaw, IN, U.S.A.
Carroll, Lewis. Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There. Harper and Bros., 1902.
Price: US$395.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: A fine, beautiful copy, bound in faux vellum, in a very good + dust jacket. The jacket is split neatly down the entire front edge of the spine. Nevertheless, the flaws are barely visible. Other than faint chipping at the crown of the spine, the jacket is fine and bright --
Seller: David Morrison Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Price: US$450.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: (1) Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. First Peter Newell illustrated edition with 40 full page illustrations (all present) and a frontispiece of Lewis Carroll. Decorations by Robert Murray Wright. Introduction by E.S. Martin. 193 pages bound in faux white vellum with very minor discoloration to the spine area. Raised gilt image of Alice on front cover. Lettering on front cover and spine in gilt, complete and bright. Top of page block in gilt. There is a very light stain to the top of the pages near the spine. (2) Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There. First Peter Newell illustrated edition with 40 full page illustrations (all present) and a frontispiece of Peter Newell. Decorations by Robert Murray Wright. Introduction by E.S. Martin. 211 pages bound in faux white vellum with very minor discoloration to the spine area. Raised gilt image of Alice on front cover. Lettering on front cover and spine in gilt, complete and bright. Top of page block in gilt. There is a very light stain to the top of the pages near the spine. Books are tight and square with no marks. A very attractive set. Books are protected in custom cut clear mylar covers. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box.
Seller: Cahill Rare Books, Mission Viejo, CA, U.S.A.
CARROLL, Lewis. Through the Looking Glass. Harper, New York, 1902.
Price: US$750.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Illustrated by Peter Newell. Tall 8vo, handsomely rebound in full burgundy morocco, uncut. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1902. First Edition with these illustrations.
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$850.00 + shipping
Description: xvi [1] 211 pp. Illustrated by Peter Newell. 8vo, publisher's gilt art vellum, t.e.g., in publisher's stiff green gilt wrapper. First Peter Newell edition. Crease/bump to the bottom of the spine, crossing part of "Harpers," otherwise a beautiful unworn, clean copy. The jacket is tanned at the spine and edges.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$1000.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Illustrated by Peter Newell. Complete in the issued jackets. Very Good in Very Good jackets, lightly rubbed at the edges, toned. White and red boards with gilt lettering and designs on the spines and front boards. Square, front hinge weak and starting on Looking Glass, gilt top edges, clean internally. An attractive set of the first printings of the first edition to feature the Newell illustrations.
Seller: Carpetbagger Books, Woodstock, IL, U.S.A.
Price: US$2722.50 + shipping
Description: 3 vols, 8vo (227 x 160 mm); First vol: frontispiece photogravure of Lewis Carroll, 40 black & white illustrations by Peter Newell, further text decoration by Robert Mary Wright; Second vol: frontispiece photogravure of Peter Newell, also with 40 illustrations; Third vol: colour frontispiece and 39 further illustrations, slight age toning to paper but clean; publisher's cream paper-covered boards, each with a gilt vignette to upper cover, top edge gilt, other pages untrimmed, browning and light dust-soiling, offsetting to free endpapers, ink ownership to second upper blank endpaper of first, dated 1906, corresponding green dust-jackets, spines and edges browned, the first with abrasion to front panel, the first and third reinforced on spine-folds,the third with a short tear to upper spine-fold, otherwise very good and internally near-fine.
Seller: Shapero Rare Books, London, United Kingdom