Just a reminder that this is Banned Books Week. After all, even our Alice has been banned: In 1931, the book was banned in China because “animals should not use… [read full post]
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Lewis Carroll and Alice-related books
New book of Carroll’s photographs
(c) Phaidon Press Lewis Carroll by Anne Higonnet will be published by Phaidon Press on October 1st: “Lewis Carroll also pursued a photographic career, demonstrated by this beautiful collection of… [read full post]
Maggie Taylor Update
(c) Maggy Taylor So by pure happenstance (forgot to schedule an appointment at the Apple store to fix the laptop’s optical drive and therefore could not get an audience with… [read full post]
Behind the Looking Glass
Cambridge Scholars Publishing has just released Behind the Looking Glass (ISBN 9781847184863) by Sherry Ackerman. The book “demonstrates how nineteenth century currents of spiritualism, theosophy and occult philosophy comingled with… [read full post]
Yum
Literary Feasts: Inspired Eating From Classic Fiction (Atria, 2006, ISBN 1932338292) by Sean Brand has a section on the Mad Tea Party, and most important for the thrifty collector, is… [read full post]
Jim Dale’s Alice
Tania’s Alice
A new colored edition of Alice in Wonderland is printed and available from illustrator Tatiana Ianovskaia! The price is $40 for the book (plus postage). Perfect binding, paper cover, 63… [read full post]
"Alice and the Chess Master"
Christophe Leroy, president of the Rhone [France] Chess Society, invites us to the deciphering of the mysterious chess game in Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There in… [read full post]
Stationery Show Collectibles
At this weekend’s National Stationery Show in New York, a collaboration of several small design and print studios will have a limited-edition book and series of prints based on Lewis… [read full post]
I’m there!
Estate Sale: Alice in Wonderland collection for sale, including books, tea sets, dolls, collectibles, jewelry, and ephemera. Saturday, April 19, 9am – 4pm; 5806 Ruddy Duck Ct., in Stockton, California…. [read full post]