THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF LEWIS CARROLL; (Rev. C. L. Dodgson)
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1898. Lewis Carroll. First Edition. Gilt-stamped cloth. 8vo, green lettered & gilt-decorated cloth, photographic frontispiece of Lewis Carroll with tissue guard, plus 69 B&W illustratrations: often photographs or drawings by Carroll, top edges gilt, xx + 448 + [12 ads] pages. Good +. Item #279
Overall, a quite good copy of an indispensible book on Lewis Carroll by his nephew with loads of important illustrations.
Cloth somewhat discolored and rubbed, a bit shaken but holding; previous owner's signature on front pastedown; partially cracked inner hinges as is common; yellowing to page edges; slight foxing on a few pages. Includes a bibliography of Carroll's publications at end.
Price: $195.00