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Lot 254

DALI (SALVADOR)
[DODGSON (CHARLES LUTWIDGE)] 'Lewis Carroll'. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, NUMBER 2050 OF 2500 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE ARTIST on the title, New York, Maecenas Press, 1969; sold together with a Lincoln Mint "Alice in Daliland" silver bell (2)

24 June 2015, 11:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £3,750 inc. premium

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DALI (SALVADOR)

[DODGSON (CHARLES LUTWIDGE)] 'Lewis Carroll'. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, NUMBER 2050 OF 2500 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE ARTIST on the title, original etched frontispiece printed in black, bistre and green, 12 colour plates, loose as issued in publisher's brown gilt-lettered cloth chemise, morocco-backed solander box with imitation bone clasps, gilt lettered on spine, with original packing material and postal box, portfolio (432 x 285mm.), New York, Maecenas Press, 1969; sold together with a Lincoln Mint "Alice in Daliland" silver bell (2)

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Provenance: John Davis, between 1973 and 1981 a committee member, Treasurer and Chairman of The Lewis Carroll Society; and thence by descent to the present owner.

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