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Inventing Wonderland: Available Copies
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INVENTING WONDERLAND: The Lives and Fantasies of Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, J.M. Barrie, Kenneth Grahame and A.A. Milne by Wullschlager, Jackie
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780684822860
Publisher: Free Press (edition First Edition) (1996)
Seller: BooksRun (Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $8.29
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With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.
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Used Book—Condition: Good
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Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.
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Seller: Roundabout Books (Greenfield, MA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
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Inventing Wonderland : Victorian Childhood as Seen Through the Lives and Fantasies of Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, J. M. Barrie, Kenneth Grahame, and A. A. Milne by Wullschlager, Jackie
Seller: Better World Books (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $10.94
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Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Inventing Wonderland : Victorian Childhood as Seen Through the Lives and Fantasies of Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, J. M. Barrie, Kenneth Grahame, and A. A. Milne by Wullschlager, Jackie
Seller: Better World Books (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.)
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Seller: Better World Books: West (Reno, NV, U.S.A.)
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Seller: Better World Books (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.)
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Seller: Phatpocket Limited (Waltham Abbey, HERTS, United Kingdom)
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Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.
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Seller: Better World Books Ltd (Dunfermline, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $12.70
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Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Inventing Wonderland: Victorian Childhood as Seen Through the Lives and Fantasies of Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, J.M. Barrie, Kenneth Grahame, and A.A. Milne. by Wullschlager, Jackie.
Hardcover
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Publisher: The Free Press (1995) First Edition (1) (1995)
Seller: The Bookstall (Richmond, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $10.00
Shipping: $9.95
TOTAL Cost: $19.95
Cloth spine and boards, 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 inches, 228 pages. Small remainder mark to bottom edge, else Fine in Fine unclipped jacket. Illustrated with photos and drawings.
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Inventing Wonderland: The Lives and Fantasies of Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, J.M. Barrie, Kenneth Grahame and A.A. Milne by Wullschlager, Jackie
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: The Free Press (2001)
Seller: Structure, Verses, Agency Books (Spray, OR, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $18.00
Shipping: $7.25
TOTAL Cost: $25.25
Jackie Wullschlager has penned a loving homage to the real and imagined Victorian childhoods and Victorian literatures of, among others, Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, J.M. Barrie, Kenneth Grahame, A.A. Milne and many others. A superior copy inside and out, being a sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear beyond an unobtrusive remainder mark along bottom edge; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bright and shiny dust jacket, paper-backed, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Gift-quality condition inside and out. 32 fine black-and-white illustrations. xii [1], 3-228 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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Seller: Clevedon Community Bookshop Co-operative (Clevedon, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $7.59
Shipping: $20.29
TOTAL Cost: $27.88
All of our books without an ISBN number (normally pre-1970 in date) are described individually in detail. Books with an ISBN number (this one included) are all offered for sale in good condition or better: some may be in very good, near fine, or fine condition. If the condition is critical to your decision to purchase, then please contact us and we will let you know our view of its condition. If the book is very heavy, we will may need to contact you before completion of purchase to advise you of extra postage costs.
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INVENTING WONDERLAND. The Lives and Fantasies of Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, J.M. Barrie, Kenneth Grahame and A.A. Milne. by Wullschlager, Jackie.
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780684822860
Publisher: Free, New York 1995. (1995)
Seller: Hay Cinema Bookshop Limited (Hay on Wye, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $10.62
Shipping: $26.79
TOTAL Cost: $37.41
1st edition. 8vo. xii + 228pp. B/w. illustrations. Original cloth backed boards, d/w. very slightly rubbed to edges, otherwise very good. ISBN 0684822865 US$10
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Inventing Wonderland by Wullschlager, Jackie
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780413678409
Publisher: Methuen, London (1995)
Seller: Hand Picked Books (London, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $27.59
Shipping: $12.72
TOTAL Cost: $40.31
The Lives and Fantasies of Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, J.M.Barrie, Kenneth Grahame and A.A.Milne. Maroon cloth, gilt lettering. Tight binding, clean pages, probably unread, yellowing to edges. Jacket is near fine with light score marks to front and age toning to spine and edges.
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Inventing Wonderland by Jackie Wullschlager
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Methuen London (1995)
Seller: East Avenue Books (Adelaide, SA, Australia)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $21.49
Shipping: $28.00
TOTAL Cost: $49.49
First UK Edition. VG in VG unclipped dust wrapper. Some browning to pages. Burgundy boards with gilt titles to spine. Slight crushing to top right-hand corner of boards.
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Inventing Wonderland: The Lives and Fantasies of Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, J. M. Barrie, Kenneth Grahame and A. A. Milne by Wullschlager, Jackie
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Methuen London 1995 (1995)
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne (Melbourne, VIC, Australia)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $38.00
Shipping: $20.00
TOTAL Cost: $58.00
1st edition hardback with dust jacket Very nice copy octavo xii + 228pp., b/w plates, text ills., notes, bibliog., index, Between 1865 and 1930, five writers who could not grow up transformed their longing for childhood into a literary revolution & who stand at the centre of a golden age of Victorian & 29th century children's literature. From the vibrantly imagined stories of Alice in Wonderland to the enchanted, magical worlds of Peter Pan and Winnie-the-Pooh, these five writers made the realms of fantasy they envisioned an enduring part of our everyday culture
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Seller: Greener Books (London, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $34.49
Shipping: $26.79
TOTAL Cost: $61.28
**SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.
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