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Lewis Carroll Original Works Auction in December
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Posted by Profiles in History on November 23, 2009 at 21:05:43:

To Whom it May Concern,

Profiles in History presents..

The Patrick McInally Collection of Children's Literature

Auction 38

I wanted to let you know that we will be featuring various ORIGINAL Lewis Carroll works in our upcoming Children’s Literature auction in December.

It’s from the Patrick McInally Collection of Children’s Literature

- Alices Adventures Under Ground, rare facsimile edition
- Alices Adventures Under Ground, First Edition, presentation copy inscribed by Lewis Carroll to the mother of Edith Blakemore, one of his child-friends.
- The Nursery Alice, rare First Edition, presentation copy inscribed by Lewis Carroll’s sister
- The Wonderland Postage-Stamp Case, inscribed by Lewis Carroll
- An Easter Greeting to Every Child Who Loves Alice., inscribed by Lewis Carroll to Edith Blakemore, one of his child-friends
- Through the Looking-Glass, First Edition, the Dedication Copy, presented to the original Alice by Lewis Carroll and signed by her
- Original ink draw ing of Edith Blakemore by Lewis Carroll
- Lewis Carroll signed letter sending a specimen of his Stamp-Case depicting Alice
- Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There, First Edition, First Issue. Presentation copy with two fine original pencil drawings by John Tenniel of Alice and Humpty Dumpty
- Alices Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Limited Editions Club, each signed by Alice Hargreaves
- Eight or Nine Wise Words about Letter-Writing, inscribed by Lewis Carroll to Alice Blakemore, the mother of one of his child-friends
- Original John Tenniel draw ing of the Gryphon from Lewis Carrolls 1865 Alices Adventures in Wonderland

I wanted to share this information with you.

Here is a YouTube video of some of the items up for auction.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJ4X2FUX4iM

Here is a link to our website.

http://www.profilesinhistory.com

You can simply Google search for Profiles in History for credible references.

Please feel free to pass this information on to those that may find it of interest.


December 16, 2009
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