149. Tenniel ( Sir John).- De Freitas (Leo John, editor ) Sir John Tenniel’s Wood-Engraved Illustrations to ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’ & ‘Through the Looking-Glass’ 3 vol. including 2 plate vol., number 165 of 250 copies, original cloth, uncut, each plate loose in card folder, in two original morocco-backed cloth drop-back boxes, gilt label on spines, together in cloth slip-case, 4to, printed at the Rocket Press of Blewbury, 1988.
est. £750 – £1000
91 wood-engravings printed from the original wood-blocks engraved by the Dalziel Brothers from drawings by Tenniel and one print from an electrotype.