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Book Description

FIRST SWEDISH EDITION, frontispiece and 8 full-page illustrations by Tove Jansson as well as numerous tail-piece decorations,
Dealer Notes
A wonderful edition of Carroll’s poem, with Jansson’s illustrations - full of her characteristically sombre and quizzical expressions - capturing its mood perfectly. A sparkling copy, and scarce thus - the illustrations were used for an English language version by the Tate Gallery in 2012, but this is their original publication.
Author Carroll (Lewis) JANSSON (Tove)
Date 1959
Binding original wrappers with Jansson illustrations to both covers (that to front colour-printed),
Publisher Albert Bonniers,
Illustrator Tove Jansson
Condition original wrappers with Jansson illustrations to both covers (that to front colour-printed), faintest of toning at head of rear cover and some signs of very gentle handling, near fine
Pages pp. 52, crown 8vo,

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