Sir John Tenniel : Alice's White Knight
History Non-Fiction Biography Literature Collectible Art Illustration
For collectors and enthusiasts of Lewis Carroll's iconic "Alice in Wonderland" series, "Sir John Tenniel: Alice's White Knight" by Rodney Engen is a rare and valuable find. This 1st edition hardcover book, published in 1991 by Lund Humphries Publishers, offers a unique insight into the life and work of Sir John Tenniel, the renowned illustrator behind the beloved characters of Alice's adventures. With its dust jacket and 234 pages, this vintage book is a treasure trove of information and beautiful illustrations, making it a must-have for anyone fascinated by the world of literature and art.
As a biography, "Sir John Tenniel: Alice's White Knight" provides an in-depth look at the life and career of Tenniel, exploring his inspirations, techniques, and contributions to the world of illustration. Engen's meticulous research and engaging writing style make this book an engaging read for both young adults and adults alike. The inclusion of Tenniel's iconic illustrations adds an extra layer of charm, making this book a true collector's item.
This hardcover edition is in very good condition, with only minor scuffing on the dust jacket and clean, tidy pages throughout. Measuring 10 inches in length, 7.6 inches in width, and 0.7 inches in height, this book is a substantial and impressive addition to any bookshelf. With its rarity and historical significance, "Sir John Tenniel: Alice's White Knight" is a true gem for collectors, scholars, and enthusiasts of literature and art.
For those seeking a unique and valuable addition to their collection, "Sir John Tenniel: Alice's White Knight" is an exceptional choice. Its 1st edition status, hardcover binding, and vintage charm make it a true standout, while its engaging content and beautiful illustrations ensure that it will be treasured for years to come.
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