New Adventures of Alice in Wonderland 1917 John Rae Art Nouveau illustrations

(Old Books, Early 20th Century Books, Juvenile Books, Illustrated Books, Alice in Wonderland, John Rae, Art Nouveau).

New Adventures of "Alice", by John Rae.
Published 1917, Chicago by P.F. Volland Company.
157 pages. Text in English. Illustrated throughout with 12 lovely full page color plates by John Rae.

Publisher's 1/4 cloth binding, gilt title lettering, paper covered boards, pictorial cover paste down.

Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition.

Binding gently age worn, hinges cracked, boards edges lightly sunned, minor small stains, gilt remains bright, mostly light signs of handling and time but nothing offensive or severe, book remains overall attractive as an object.

Paper is gently toned, internally still clean, tight, sound internally. Attractive color plate book of the early 20th century.

Still attractive on the shelf. The book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive. 

Please review photos for more detail showing how this book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account.

Book Measures c. 9 3/4" H x 7 1/2" W.

[B6619].