I bought this book because this is the 150th anniversary of alice in wonderland. Free delivery and returns on ebay plus items for plus members. Alice in wonderland is classic story has been read and reproduced countless times and will always continue to be an amazing piece of literary art. Lewis carroll wrote alices adventures shelve alices adventures under ground. Alice published by gawthorne in 1943 and lookingglass in 1950. She was in fact not a blonde as illustrated in the book but a brunette. Alices adventures in wonderland hardcover books inc. Mar 02, 2009 i have a old soft thin cover book,i think its very old it has alice in a pink dress with the white rabbit waring a blue top with a king and queen standing behindfront cover says alice in wonderland beautifully illustrated in colourhow old is this.
Muchloved by both adults and children, the story has been adapted numerous times and has had an impact on popular culture that few other books can claim. I went online to amazon books and found the copy i wanted. Alice s adventures in wonderland with cutout pictures. Alice is a fictional character and protagonist of lewis carrolls childrens novel alices. Alice in wonderland by lewis carroll home facebook. In the text of the two alice books, author lewis carroll often did not remark on the physical appearance of his protagonist. They are detailed in a book called the dolls of yesterday by eleanor st. Alice s adventures in wonderland free online book and ebooks. So happy to add it to my alice in wonderland collection.
Down the rabbithole alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do. Directed by dallas bower, the film stars carol marsh as alice, stephen murray as lewis carroll, and raymond bussieres as the tailor. Alice in wonderland is one of the most adapted books ever. There have now been over a hundred editions of the book, as well as countless adaptations in other media, especially theatre and film. According to carolyn sigler, it is one of the more important alice imitations, or novels inspired by lewis carrolls alice books. Follow a girl named alice down the rabbit hole into a place of wonder where oddities, logic and wordplay rule supreme. Alice in wonderland is a 1949 french film based on lewis carrolls fantasy novel. A perfect introduction to the story for younger children, who will be enthralled by the magical story of alices adventures down the rabbit hole. Alice in wonderland by lewis carroll, first edition abebooks. Join the timeless adventures of alice in wonderland, the white rabbit, the grinning cheshirecat and the mad hatter and.
See more ideas about alice in wonderland, wonderland and alice. Discover all the extraordinary items our community of craftspeople have to offer and find the perfect gift for your loved one or yourself. The success of the book was immediate, its influence far reaching and opened the floodgates to a regular procession of successful childrens novels to follow. Alices adventures in wonderland is a timeless classic, first published by macmillan in 1865, and the book has never been out of print. Seen today its not as bad as all that and really kind of interesting in a way. Fans of lewis carrolls alice in wonderland book series will have plenty to absorb them. A sequel, through the lookingglass, appeared in 1871. Alice in wonderland popup book carroll, lewis, sabuda, robert on amazon.
The value of an item is dependent upon many things, including the condition of the. Etsy has thousands of handcrafted and vintage products that perfectly fit what youre searching for. Alice in wonderland is a 1915 american silent dark fantasy adventure film adaptation of lewis carrolls classic novel, alice s adventures in wonderland, directed and written by w. Discover dame vivian westwoods alice in wonderland illustrations in a special 150th anniversary edition book. This conclusion was based on the printers code d83 found on the verso of the title page. A young girl takes refuge in a london tube station during wwii and confronts grief, loss, and first love with the help of her favorite book, alice in wonderland. This beautiful coloring book, featuring the original illustrations by sir john tenniel for alice s adventures in wonderland, invites you to bring color to the classic wonderland. Alice s adventure in wonderland great quality coloring book. Alices adventures in wonderland library of congress. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll free. Alice in wonderland lewis carroll 19001949 antiquarian. Our list of alice in wonderland books practically screams out read me. Lewis, in the three ways of writing for children 1952, a childrens story which is enjoyed only by children is a bad childrens story.
Alice in wonderland is a 1951 american animated musical fantasyadventure film produced by walt disney productions and based on the alice books by lewis carroll. She asked to receive the authors next work and was swiftly sent a copy of an elementary treatment of determinants. A classic tale of adventure, magic, and madness, the original story has seen a resurgence in popularity in recent years, ever since tim burtons twisted movie edition hit screens big as small in 2010. A legendary first edition of alice in wonderland one of just 22 known copies in existence, after lewis carroll withdrew the entire print run is due to be auctioned in new york next. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll free ebook.
Alice in wonderland collides with 1940s london in off. Alice in wonderland books for all ages pan macmillan. Take young readers down the rabbit hole with books like the nursery alice. Executive producer marsha bemko shares her tips for getting the most out of antiques roadshow value can change. Thus, although distributed in america, this edition represents the earliest practically obtainable issue of the original printing of alice in wonderland. There are also original glueing marks at the top of the last page as shown but the binding is still in good shape. Shop for alice in wonderland book online at target. These were made by ila fifield american 19111995 of calais vermont about 1940. Alices adventures in wonderland is a charming, light book, that reputedly pleased queen victoria.
Some misguided book expert decided that alice in wonderland in gregg shorthand was published in 1915. Alices adventures in wonderland centenary edition by carroll. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Alice in wonderland was a banned book but for a weird reason. Alice s adventures in wonderland is popularly known to many as a childrens book, and lewis carroll admitted to writing it for the little girls of the dean of the college he taught at.
Alice s adventures in wonderland has been translated into at least 97 languages, or as many as 174 languages. It was nothing more than curiosity that made me purchase alice s adventures in wonderland, and funnily enough it was to be the running theme of the novel itself. Alice au pays des merveilles is a 1949 french film based on lewis carrolls fantasy novel alice s adventures in wonderland. Lewis carroll and the secret history of wonderland. Alice in wonderland and throught the lookingglass by carroll. The real life alice has been portrayed in fiction almost as many. Jun 27, 2008 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Alice s adventures in wonderland commonly shortened to alice in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english author charles lutwidge dodgson under the pseudonym lewis carroll. Alice in wonderland was a banned book, but for a weird reason alice in wonderland was banned in china, not because of the typical reasons, but because it featured talking animals.
A new alice in the old wonderland is a fantasy novel written by anna m. Alice in wonderland antique wood figures circa 1940 collectors. Alice au pays des merveilles is a 1949 french film based on lewis carrolls fantasy novel alices adventures in wonderland. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection. The 4 best alice in wonderland inspired books alice in wonderland is near and dear to many readers hearts. Alices adventures in wonderland series by lewis carroll. Download this fantastical book and follow along the adventures of alice in wonderland. The book is in fairly good condition for its age but there is a bit of colour fade towards the sides and a tear at the top and bottom of spine.
She asked to receive the authors next work and was swiftly sent a. In the former, alice falls down a well into a strange country where she becomes a giantess or a pigmy by partaking of alternate bites of cake and has remarkable adventures with the white rabbit, the cheshire cat, the mad hatter, the march hare, the duchess, and other strange. Alices adventures in wonderland koninklijke bibliotheek. Lewis carroll alice s adventures in wonderland sellersupplied. Legendary first edition of alice in wonderland set for. Follow alice down the rabbit hole on a coloring adventure in wonderland. Review of alices adventures in wonderland the british library.
The book came right on time, beautiful cover, and paper cover. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll, 1898. It is all liveaction, except for the walrus and the carpenter sequence, which was animated by harmanising studio. After a tumble down the rabbit hole, alice finds shelve alices adventures in wonderland. Buy alice in wonderland book online at low prices in india. It tells of a young girl named alice falling through a rabbit hole into a subterranean fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures. In alice by heart, alice spencer and her friend find refuge from the london blitz by immersing themselves in their favorite book. Jan 01, 2009 once at the bottom she explores a new and strange world where nothing is as it seems and everything continues to change. Alice in wonderland is one of my favourite ever stories and if you havent read it yet you should this book is a gorgeous edition also with illustration by camille rose garcia who art style i thinks suits the story perfectly.
Great savings free delivery collection on many items. This book is so full of fun and nonsensical chatter it will lighten up your day. The pairing of iconic illustrations and quotations from lewis carrolls original text offers a. In the most renowned novel by english author lewis carroll, restless young alice literally stumbles into adventure when she follows the hurried, timeobsessed white rabbit down a hole and into a fantastical realm where animals are quite verbose, logic is in short supply, and royalty tends to be exceedingly unpleasant. Alices adventures in wonderland puffin book 1st ed 1946 l carroll j tenniel. A charming picture book based on the beloved lewis carroll classic. For over 125 years john tenniels superb illustrations for alice s adventures in wonderland have been the perfect complement to lewis carrolls timeless story. The film was produced by paramount pictures, featuring an allstar cast. Alice in wonderland is a 1933 american precode fantasy film adaptated from the novels by lewis carroll. There is considerable evidence that indicates this book came out between march and may 1919. This, for instance, is an edition published for the eastern african market in 1940. This edition is a wonderful highquality version, the first to reproduce tenniels exquisite drawings from prints taken directly from the original wood engravings. In contrast its illustrator, john tenniel, was a household name due to his work for comic magazine punch. She meets bizarre and crazy characters who speak in rhymes, riddles and just plain nonsense.