Notes
"[This] is the freshest most delightful combination of information with fanciful adventure we can remember. Although Mr. La Prade says this is not the same Alice who fell down the rabbit hole, she has a right to consider herself a near relative, for in her experiences in Orchestralia she shares many of the engaging traits that have endeared Lewis Carroll's Alice for so long. ..." (about one-quarter of the whole, mainly synopsis)
--"A Few Children's Books" by Alice M. Jordan, The Independent (New York) 1925-11-14 p560
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Foreword by Walter Damrosch
Walter Damrosch (1862–1950) was "long-time director of the New York Symphony Orchestra". --Wikipedia
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The book was available for review, at least, prior to Children's Books Week (6th annual, mid-November, New York); reviewed in "A Few Children's Books" by Alice M. Jordan, The Independent (New York) 1925-11-14 p560.
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Price from full review by Dorothy Lawton, Music Librarian, NYPL, NY Herald, NY Tribune 1925-12-13 pE9.
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One of Carroll C. Snell's illustrations is reproduced on a books page of Was. Post 1926-06-13, p4 "In the Realm of Books". Probably the work is not mentioned in the text, except caption.
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As of 2019-10-07, Amazon states ISBN 1125956089 as well as ASIN below:
• US as "Doubleday Doran; 1st edition (1925)"
• UK as "London Heinemann Printed In The Usa (1925)"
