Lewis Carroll — Through the Looking Glass & What Alice Found There

London, MacGibbon & Kee, 1972 . Cloth. A smart copy of the centenary edition of Lewis Carroll's sequel to 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland', illustrated by Ralph Steadman, with an exclusive photograph. The first of the Centenary edition, produced to celebrate one hundred years since 'Through the Looking Glass' was originally published.In the original black cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Fantastically illustrated throughout by Ralph Steadman, an artist of satirical political cartoons, social caricatures, and picture books.This work is Lewis Carroll's sequel to the famous 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland', with the predominant theme of chess. As in the earlier book, the central figure, Alice, enters a fantastical world, this time by climbing through a large looking-glass into a world that she can see beyond it.Including an exclusive photograph of one of the drawings sent by the publisher. In the publisher's original cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Dust wrapper is very smart, with light shelf wear to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Ralph Steadman. Near Fine/Near Fine.