Sir John Tenniel : Alice's White Knight
Non-Fiction Biography Collectible Art Illustration Literary Criticism Victorian Era
For fans of Lewis Carroll's beloved "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" series, "Sir John Tenniel: Alice's White Knight" by Rodney Engen is a must-have addition to their collection. 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 Carroll's iconic characters. With 234 pages of engaging narrative and stunning illustrations, this book is a treasure trove of information for anyone interested in the art and literature of the Victorian era.
What sets this book apart is its focus on Tenniel's life and art, providing a rich context for understanding the creation of his iconic illustrations. Engen's meticulous research and engaging writing style make this book an enjoyable read for both young adults and adults alike. The dust jacket, while showing minor scuffing, adds to the book's vintage charm, and the pages are neat, clean, and tidy, ensuring a pleasant reading experience.
This vintage hardcover book is a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts of "Alice in Wonderland" memorabilia. With its 1st Edition status and excellent condition, it is an investment piece that will appreciate in value over time. Whether you're a collector, a researcher, or simply a fan of the "Alice" series, "Sir John Tenniel: Alice's White Knight" is a valuable addition to your library that will provide hours of fascinating reading and inspiration.
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