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First edition of Lewis Carrolls Alice Through the Looking Glass
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First edition of Lewis Carrolls Alice Through the Looking Glass
STC414264 First edition of Lewis Carrolls Alice Through the Looking Glass, with the authors inscription to Hilda Vaughn, 1887 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22406284
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dedication Handwritten Title Page
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This photograph captures the essence of literary history, showcasing the first edition of Lewis Carroll's timeless masterpiece, "Alice Through the Looking Glass". Printed in 1887, this remarkable book holds a special significance as it bears the author's personal inscription to Hilda Vaughn. The image focuses on the title page, where Carroll's elegant handwriting adorns the dedication section. This intimate touch adds an extra layer of enchantment to an already magical tale. The delicate engravings surrounding the text further enhance its allure and transport viewers into a world filled with imagination and wonder. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of Carroll's extraordinary ability to captivate readers across generations. His whimsical storytelling continues to inspire countless minds and ignite a sense of childlike curiosity within us all. Housed within a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection, this rare artifact serves as a testament to Carroll's enduring legacy. Its presence evokes nostalgia for simpler times when books were cherished treasures that transported readers on unforgettable journeys. Through this photograph, Bridgeman Images invites us to appreciate not only the beauty of literature but also the artistry behind its creation. It reminds us that even in our digital age, there is something truly magical about holding a physical book in our hands and immersing ourselves in its pages. In celebrating this iconic piece of literature through visual representation, we honor both Lewis Carroll's genius and his lasting impact on literary culture worldwide.
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