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     • The very first edition displayed no printing numbers on the title page and copies of this edition are extremely rare and valuable, especially in fine condition.
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   Is the first edition of Alice's Adventures still valuable?

   • This too followed the same style of ‘thousand’ printings on the title page and the very first edition on this book is still both rare and valuable. The trade copies of Alice’s Adventures were released in 1887 when the publisher, Macmillan, took the opportunity to make several corrections to the original text.

   Alice In Wonderland – The Charm And Value of Early Publications

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   Is this the first edition of Alice in Wonderland?

   • ‘This is a true first edition of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, ’ says Francis Wahlgren, Christie’s International Director of Science & Books, of an original 1865 edition of the Lewis Carroll fantasy that went on to become one of the most famous works in children’s literature.

   ‘Extremely rare’: A first edition of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

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   Are Alice in Wonderland books collectable?

   • The variety of illustrators for this work is similarly huge and includes the masters of Arthur Rackham, Milo Winter and Getrude Kay (with of course the original and most iconic John Tenniel!). Alice in Wonderland books are obviously highly collectable and Rare and Antique Books hold several of these scarce and delightful editions.

   Alice In Wonderland – The Charm And Value of Early Publications

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   When was Alice's Adventures published?

   • The trade copies of Alice’s Adventures were released in 1887 when the publisher, Macmillan, took the opportunity to make several corrections to the original text. The books were published in lower grade materials to save costs and were labelled as ‘People’s Edition’ yet the bright green and illustrated covers do not detract from their charm.

   Alice In Wonderland – The Charm And Value of Early Publications

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   Where was Alice first printed?

   • The book was first printed in Oxford by the Clarendon Press in June 1865. The exhibition Printing Alice is at the Weston Library in Broad Street, Oxford. The second printed edition of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland was printed in 1866 in London.

   Rare first edition of Alice's Adventures In Wonderland on display

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   How many books has Alice in Wonderland been published?

   • After all, given that Alice in Wonderland as a book has never been out of print and has been published in at least 174 languages, the number of publications of the book will be vast!

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   Jun 7, 2016 · ‘This is a true first edition of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, ’ says Francis Wahlgren, Christie’s International Director of Science & Books, of an original 1865 edition of the Lewis Carroll fantasy that went on to become one of the most famous works in children’s literature.

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   Sep 17, 2015 · The very first edition displayed no printing numbers on the title page and copies of this edition are extremely rare and valuable, especially in fine condition. This was then followed by later printings stating say “SEVENTH THOUSAND” and so on in ever increasing numbers for many years – obviously the lower the number and the earlier the ...

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   Apr 22, 2024 · The fourth and fifth most valuable first editions are Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll and Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, with first-edition listings averaging at...

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   Jul 1, 2015 · Experts say the first edition is "immensely rare" as printing was stopped shortly after publication. The exhibition Printing Alice is at the Weston Library in Broad Street, Oxford.

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   First Edition Books by Lewis Carroll (1832-1898). Rare & Antique Books collection includes Alice's Adventures In Wonderland. Worldwide Delivery available.

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   Jun 20, 2016 · The copy of Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland is “excessively rare” because it is one of only 22 known 1865 first edition copies and, of these, 16 are in institutional libraries.

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    Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: London: Macmillan & Co., 1865: First edition. Red cloth, gilt lettering. The first print run of 2000 copies was held back because John Tenniel objected to the printing quality. These sheets was sold to the New York publishing house of D. Appleton & Co. for the American edition. Extremely rare as most are recalled.