Through the lookingglass with 50 original illustrations by. Illustrated with 50 wonderful original drawings by sir john tenniel. Lewis carrolls alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. Through the looking glass is the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland. Comprising both alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. Illustrators of the alice books, alices adventures in wonderland 1865 and through the lookingglass 1871, number more than 70. Tenniels first book illustration was for samuel carter halls the book of british ballads, in 1842. Carroll originally intended to write this sequel as early as 1866, but had trouble persuading tenniel to illustrate it. Through the looking glass in 1871, and illustrated carrolls childrens book the. I have read the first many years back but it is the first time i read the second one. Alice once again finds herself in some weird world, meeting the likes of the red and white queens, tweedledum and tweedledee, humpty dumpty, a lion and a unicorn. His artwork for these stories became so iconic that they are one of the few 19thcentury novels which are still reprinted with the same original illustrations.
Books by john tenniel author of alice in wonderland. Peoples edition pair of lewis carrollalices adventures in wonderland,through the looking glass and what alice found a lovely pair of these peoples edition of lewis carrolls classic. Alice in wonderland and through the looking glass illustrated junior library. Google is showing a doodle in a few countries for celebrating sir john tenniels 200th birthday on 28th february 2020.
See more ideas about john tenniel, alice in wonderland illustrations and adventures in wonderland. Media in category john tenniels illustrations of through the lookingglass and what alice found there. Alice dreams herself into a mirror version of wonderland, a whimsical land of talking flowers, and. Illustrations for alice in wonderland and through the looking glass by lewis carroll. Anyone from teen to senior citizen is invited to come play. Second first published edition of wonderland, with the inverted s in the contents leaf, last line. The book has two stories alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass.
A vintage alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass book. Marc edmund jones, founder of the sabian assembly, on lewis carrolls classical stories of alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass illustrated by john tenniel. John tenniel by falling down a rabbit hole and stepping through a mirror, alice experiences unusual adventures with a variety of nonsensical characters. Pook press is proud to present lewis carrolls worldfamous 1871 childrens novel through the lookingglass, and what alice found there, with original illustrations by john tenniel the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland 1865, this classic childrens tale sees alice entering. Marie louise butterfield, from the author may 26, 1896. Unfollow through the looking glass book to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The book was first published in 1865, with 42 illustrations by tenniel. An alltime favourite with children of all ages, adults may discern deeper layers of meaning contained in the book some believe that lewis carroll left a code within alice through the looking glass that links by way of the chess set and six brooks mentioned in the story. John tenniel biography alice in wonderland illustrations. A few years later, carroll was able to persuade tenniel to create illustrations for the sequel, through the looking glass, which was published in 1871. Through the looking glass and what alice found there and the hunting of the snark. Media in category john tenniels illustrations of through the lookingglass and what alice found there the following 74 files are in this category, out of 74 total. In 1850, aged just thirty, he became joint cartoon artist for punch magazine then one of the most influential publications in.
Bound in original publishers yellow cloth, blocked in orange and gilt to the front cover, lettered in gilt to the spine, pictorial endleaves, top edge dyed red. Through the lookingglass, and what alice found there 1871 is a novel by lewis carroll, and the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland 1865. Nominated as one of americas bestloved novels by pbss the great american read original, experimental, and unparalleled in their charm, lewis carrolls alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass and what alice found there have enchanted readers for generations. Through the lookingglass with 50 original illustrations.
Lewis carrolls alice with commentaries by marc edmund jones. Publishers green cloth, with an illustration of alice and humpty dumpty to the front board in red and black. Sir john tenniel was an english illustrator, graphic humorist, and political cartoonist prominent in the second half of the 19th century. Carroll lewis illustrated by john tenniel abebooks. Through the looking glass alice lewis carroll john tenniel. Sir john tenniel alice in wonderland children illustration alice in. First edition 1872 facsimile omegadoc facsimile book 4 kindle edition by carroll, lewis, tenniel, john. Illustrated by sir john tenniel and charles mozley caxton junior classics. Fully illustrated with the original 50 drawings by john tenniel. Sir john tenniel, born february 28, 1820, london, englanddied february 25, 1914, london, english illustrator and satirical artist, especially known for his work in punch and his illustrations for alices adventures in wonderland 1865 and through the lookingglass 1872 tenniel attended the royal academy schools and in 1836 sent his first picture to the exhibition of the society of. The through the lookingglass front board has a three line gilt border with a john tenniel illustration of the red queen in gilt, and the through the lookingglass back board has a three line border with a john tenniel illustration of the white queen also in gilt.
During the 1840s, tenniel worked on a number of collections, the bestreceived of which was his hundred drawings for an 1848 edition of aesops fables 1848. Through the lookingglass, and what alice found there 1871. Alice in wonderland and through the looking glass illustrated junior library lewis carroll, john tenniel on. Alice once again finds herself in some weird world, meeting the likes of the red and white queens, tweedledum and.
Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Alice wonderland through looking glass by carroll, first. The story of alices adventures in wonderland is such a delight to revisit again. Illustrators of alices adventures in wonderland wikipedia. What would a good copy of through the looking glass and what alice found there with 50 illustrations by john tenniel be worth. Through the looking glass pictures b elow you can find all original illustrations from through the looking glass and what alice found there, drawn by john tenniel. Click on the thumbnail images to enlarge the illustration andor browse through them. Alice again enters a fantastical world, this time by climbing through a mirror into the world that she can see beyond it. Humpty dumpty from through the looking glass, by john tenniel wikipedia. The book is totally charming in many ways and id totally recommend it.
Tenniel is most noted for two major accomplishments. The difficult relationship between tenniel and carroll did not improve during the creation of the second book. John tenniel not macfarlane through the looking glass. Carroll ask to john for made the illustrations of the book through the looking glass. A fantastic childrens classic the childhood classics alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass for almost 150 years have been referenced and adapted numerous times over the years, but its not until youve read. Sir john tenniel, english illustrator and satirical artist, especially known for his work in punch and his illustrations for alices adventures in wonderland 1865 and through the lookingglass 1872. Sep 15, 2016 alice through the looking glass audiobook by lewis caroll, complete. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. John tenniels illustrations of through the looking. Sir john tenniel was an english illustrator, graphic humorist, and political. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking. The following 74 files are in this category, out of 74.
See more ideas about john tenniel, adventures in wonderland and illustration. John tenniel is most famous today as the illustrator of lewis carrolls classic novels alice in wonderland 1865 and alice through the looking glass 1871. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Alice in wonderland and through the looking glass illustrated junior library by. Through the looking glass, and what alice found there. Throughout the novel, carroll includes nonsense poetry, including the playful jabberwocky. Tenniel attended the royal academy schools and in 1836 sent his first picture to the exhibition.
The red king and queen illustration by sir john tenniel from the book through the lookingglass and what alice found there by lewis carroll published london 1912 canvas art ken welsh desi thursday afternoon chess meets weekly from 1 to 3 pm. Like alice, through the looking glass is illustrated by john tenniel. A signet book signet books published by the new american library, inc. Through the looking glass, free pdf, ebook global grey.
Sadly the delivery was not charming, as the book was left loose and unprotected in a box to rattle around, leaving it slightly battered and used looking. The first book i bought was abridged, the second was missing chapters altogether and finally i bought a version that was complete with john tenniels illustrations. Through the lookingglass and what alice found there by. Novel childrens book, sir john tenniel 27 july 1819 25 february 1914 was an english illustrator, graphic humourist, and political cartoonist 82. Written by lewis carroll illustrated by john tenniel introduction by a. Through the looking glass was finally published, after numerous delays, in 1871. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading through the looking glass illustrated. John tenniel illustrated book 1860 gordian knot lovely gilt leather book duration. Through the lookingglass, and what alice found there 1871 novel children s classics illustrated by john tenniel and lewis carroll overview through the lookingglass, and what alice found there 1871 is a novel by lewis carroll charles lutwidge dodgson, the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland 1865. John tenniels illustrations of through the lookingglass. He was knighted for his artistic achievements in 1893. Through the looking glass dover thrift editions and millions of other books are. The illustrator for the original editions was john tenniel.
Peoples edition pair of lewis carrollalices adventures in wonderland,through the looking glass and what alice found a lovely pair of these peoples edition of lewis carrolls classic books in presentable condition. Jan 15, 20 pictures from through the looking glass all original illustrations from sir john tenniel. Aside from his employment with punch, tenniel was also extremely wellknown for his work as the illustrator of the alice series, penning a total of ninetytwo drawings for alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass and what alice found there, published in 1865 and 1871 respectively. Through the looking glass, first edition, macmillan co. It was such that tenniel never accepted another illustration project again, and simply continued working on cartoons at punch. In all, there are twentysix commentaries or lessons on these two works. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Unfortunately, due to excessive spamming, we have had to limit registration and comments.
About alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. Dec 4, 1874 tenniel was the author of one of the mosaics of leonardo da vinci. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Lewis carroll illustrated by john tenniel abebooks. A signet book signet bookspublished by the new american library, inc. Alice through the looking glass audiobook by lewis caroll, complete. Through the looking glass, and what alice found there lewis. Ashgate studies in publishing history, ashgate publishing, 2016. A fantastic childrens classic the childhood classics alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass for almost 150 years have been referenced and adapted numerous times over the years, but its not until youve read the originals that you truly understand why lewis carrolls work. Through the lookingglass, and what alice found there. Through the lookingglass is the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland. Tenniel is remembered especially as the principal political cartoonist for punch magazine for over 50 years, and for his illustrations to lewis carrolls alices adventures in wonderland 1865 and. After reading the manuscript, tenniel had made forty two draft illustrations, out of which carroll, a very particular person who took pride in his own artistic accomplishments, liked only one the drawing of humpty dumpty.
Pictures from through the looking glass alice in wonderland. Your are greeted by delightful color illustrations with nearly every turn of the page in this classic storybook. Pook press is proud to present lewis carrolls worldfamous 1871 childrens novel through the lookingglass, and what alice found there, with original illustrations by john tenniel. Tenniel is remembered especially as the principal political cartoonist for punch magazine for over 50 years, and for his illustrations to lewis carrolls alices adventures in wonderland 1865 and through the looking glass, and what alice found there 1871. Description through the looking glass, and what alice found there illustrated by john tenniel. Illustrated illustrated by carroll, lewis, tenniel, sir john isbn. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. Illustrated by john tenniel published by bramhalll house 1960. Inscribed by carroll to his child friend on the half title. Through the looking glass dolphin by carroll, lewis, illustrated by tenniel, john and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
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