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Cover of The Philosopher's Alice: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass

The Philosopher's Alice: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass

Lewis Carroll

First published 1983
Publisher St. Martin's Press
Format Trade Paperback
Type Omnibus
Pages 249
Price $8.95
ISBN 0312605188

  • "Introduction and Notes" by academic philosopher Peter Heath ({{a|Peter Heath (I)}}. The Notes are entered here as "Annotations".
  • 1974 and 1983 publications: This is a short, wide book with side-by-side layout of the original text and illustrations in the outer column of each page and notes in its inner or gutter column.

  • Title with ampersand (&) and hyphen (-), page numbers, and full title of the second novel are given here 2018-06-09 from a copy of the 1st US ed. (St. Martin's, 1974). This book matches that one (examined) in its page-count (WorldCat) and dimensions (Amazon).
  • Year 1983 from WorldCat library record OCLC 429370121 as "1983, (c)1974"(heading/title with ampersand, no hyphen). WorldCat records as 1982 not found 2018-06-08 (all WorldCat records show 1974 or 1983).
  • Cover image from Amazon.com as of 2018-05-24, which states: -- "St Martins Pr (December 1, 1982)" -- "9.3 x 5.9 x 0.9 inches" Amazon UK gives identical data essentially (size 23.6 x 15 x 2.3 cm).
  • Front cover displays title with "and" and hyphen.
  • Unnumbered pages 11 and 123 are the title pages of the two novels, which show headings "Part I" and "Part II" above the titles as entered here. The Wonderland frontispiece precedes its title page as p10; the Looking-Glass frontispiece follows its title page as p124 column one.
  • Unknown source for price (now "new and used from $66.95" at Amazon.com)

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