Alice's Adventures In Wonderland / Pennyroyal Edition / 1982

By Lewis Carroll 
Illustrations by Barry Moser

Renowned for his impeccable artistry in etching, wood engraving, printing, and typography, Barry Moser emerges as a true master of his craft. His extraordinary talent garnered recognition upon completing breathtaking engravings for the timeless classic Moby Dick, paving the way for a remarkable opportunity. The esteemed Pennyroyal Press, captivated by Moser's unrivaled skill, entrusted him with illustrating Lewis Carroll's enchanting tales, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. These peerless editions emerged as limited treasures, exquisitely signed and numbered. Such was their allure that they swiftly captured the hearts of book lovers, culminating in the prestigious American Book Award for Design in 1982.

This set is a detailed reproduction of the original printing by Howard McGrath at Pennyroyal Press. 

Wood Engraving
Book Conditions: Near Fine. Dust Jacket: None. The portfolio is red-cloth with a signed wood engraving.

Alice's Adventures In Wonderland (Folio)
Book Conditions: Near Fine. Dust Jacket: None. The book is in red cloth with red-metallic stamping on the spine and a red-metallic title on the front board. The top edge is top-stained metallic red. There is light soiling in the bottom margin on the title page. Otherwise, the pages are clean and unmarked.

Publisher: University of California Press
Publication Date: Vol. 1: 1982, Vol. 2: 1983
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Printing
Pages: 130pp
Size: 9 1/4" x 14"