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[MOSER, Barry. illustrator]. DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge (“Lewis Carroll”) (1832-1898). Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass… & The Hunting of the Snark. New York: Schocken Books, 1978.
Sale 945 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
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Nov 9, 2021 4:00AM CT
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[MOSER, Barry. illustrator]. DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge (“Lewis Carroll”) (1832-1898). Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass… & The Hunting of the Snark. New York: Schocken Books, 1978.
 
8vo. Illustrated. Original wrappers.
 
BARRY MOSER’S HEAVILY ANNOTATED COPY, with his markings, underlinings and notes in pencil, ink and highlighter throughout indicating many of his references for the subjects of his illustrations for the Pennyroyal Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Through the Looking Glass, and Hunting of the Snark editions (1982-83).  Accompanied by a second trade edition of Moser’s illustrated edition of Alice's Adventures In Wonderland, New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1982, folio, original quarter cloth, dust jacket, SIGNED by Moser on the title-page. 
 
[With:] A group of 4 pieces of promotional ephemera related to Moser’s illustrations for Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, 1982-83. Including a printed invitation from the Pennyroyal Press for a party on 11 September 1982 celebrating the completion of Alice and the commencement of Looking-Glass; a printed invitation to Moser’s discussion and slide-show given to The Society of Printers, 2 February 1983, signed by Moser and fifty of the attendees on verso; and 2 other related items. 

Property from the Collection of Mr. Barry Moser
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