1887: REVIEW: Punch January 1887, Alice in Wonderland Musical Review: Victorian satire,

16pp Victorian humour, the piece about the Alice in Wonderland Musical being on p.60

VG. RARE - £150

1898: SAVILE CLARKE/SLAUGHTER

1898: PHOTOGRAPH of The Mad Hatter's Scene from The Opera Comique production by Savile Clarke/Slaughter. 
Nicely cut photo from the theatrical production, reproduced (I think) in The Sketch, n.d. [c.1898]

Not a reproduction.

£100

1898: SSB

Alice in Wonderland adapted by S. S. B, pub in Samuel French's "Fairy and Home Plays" series, NY, LA and London, 1898, No. 24, 6d. Paperback. This adaptation for the longest time was one of only a few Alice plays licensed to theatres and schools. Originally published in 1898, the play continued to be produced for the next five decades. It remains a charming Victorian adaptation retaining much of Carroll's original. It is believed that this is a 1st edition. 37 pp. 3pp ads. 
A rare survivor in its original pink paper covers.

£450

1900: A & S Gatti and Charles Frohman/ The Vaudeville Alice 
Alice in WonderlandVaudeville Theatre, London, starring Ellaline Terriss and Seymour Hicks

The trade edition of The Vaudeville Theatre Alice. This is the cheap edition - published in 1900 and also descibed as the 100 thousand edition and only sold in the Vaudeville Theatre. Scruffy copy and lacks the original central cover photo of Ellaline Terriss but incredibly rare.. Edward Wakeling last found a copy in the 1970s, i believe.. £!250

Contemporary photograph of Terriss and Hicks, the latter of whom "hopes to resume his part as the Mad Hatter very shortly, having almost recovered from his serious illness." 
£45

‘The Vaudeville Theatre Edition’. one hundredth thousand, illustrations by Tenniel, original white ’leather stamped’ cloth gilt, upper cover lettered "The Vaudeville Theatre Edition" and "with Ellalaine Terriss's love" slightly browned spine, rubbed at extremities, contemporary inscription to front paste-down, 8vo., 1899

A scarce title printed for sale at the Vaudeville Theatre - £2000

2 x PHOTOGRAPHS from The Vaudeville Theatre production of Alice in Wonderland, reproduced in The Sketch, Jan 2 1901. A original 1901 folio-sized page from The Sketch of the entire cast as seen at the end of the 1st act and in the second act [Ellaline Terriss with Tweedledum and Tweedledee]. The page has been mounted with backing and, unlike my scanned image here, shows both photographs clearly. A real rarity.

VG-F - £150

1911: ALBERT G TIDMARSH

'Scenes from Alice in Wonderland for use at Public Schools', pub. J M Dent & Sons, London, c.1911

80pp, 16º. Publisher's File copy of this exceptionally rare card-covered 'Carpet Play' of various scenes from Alice in Wonderland, of which there is just one recorded copy in the British Library.  This copy has had loving, consolidating professional paper restoration and simple hardback card covers to help maintain the book's strength and fragile original paper covers. A fragile survivor. 80pp.

Some loss from first page due to paper chipping but otherwise a lovely clean copy.

£650

1929 - ALICE ERYA GERSTENBERG

The Players' Book: a dramatisation of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, pub. David McKay Co. Inc. 1929 UK 1st edition, blue softcover, 1st printing thus, (1940 copyright renewed by the author}. 72pp.

Fine copy - £125

1932- V. A. PEARN/ CYPHUS

PLAY: A Play in One Scene from ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND, pub. Macmillan & Co Ltd, London, 1933. 
Dramatised for the centenary production by V. A. Pearn, music by Henry Cyphus. 
In the Centenary Production this play was followed by "Through the Looking-Glass". Illustrated in black & white after Tenniel. Original printed burgundy paper wrappers. 112pp. 1st edition. It does not include the music written by Henry Cyphus, which was published separately. Sewn booklet, covers worn and marked, pages slightly yellowed, no inscriptions or annotations.

£200

PLAY: A Play in One Scene from ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND, pub. Macmillan & Co Ltd, London, 1935. 
Dramatised for the centenary production by V. A. Pearn, music by Henry Cyphus. 
In the Centenary Production this play was followed by "Through the Looking-Glass". Illustrated in black & white after Tenniel. Original printed tan paper wrappers. 112pp. 2nd edition. Minor chipping to head and heel of spine & wrapper edges some fading; quite a few annotations and underlined throughout mainly in pencil but o/w a G+ copy.

£125

PLAY A: A Play in One Scene from Through the Looking-Glass, pub Macmillan & Co Ltd., London 1933

A play in one scene, dramatised by V. A. Pearn for the Centenary production with music by Henry Cyphus.

Soft crimson red card covers. 1st edition. 92pp, & 2pp ads. Original b&w illus after Tenniel throughout.

VG. A few pencil annotations and extra sheets of paper added with stage directions.

£200

PLAY: Through The Looking Glass - A Play in one scene From the Story by Lewis CARROLL, dramatised by V A PEARN, 
pub in Samuel French Ltd, London 1933 (pub as part of French's Acting Editions no. 313) with music by Henry Cyphus.

Green soft paper covers, 92pp., Samuel French 1st edition, n.d. [1948], original b&w Tenniel illustrations throughout.

Some surface marks to the cover and internally but o/w G+ 
£100

Incidental music and songs to Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland and Though the Looking-Glass, music composed by Henry Cyphus, 
Pub Stainer & Bell Ltd, London, 50pp, 1933.

Based on Lewis Carroll's novels, the plays are by V. A. Pearn, and there are 12 pieces of music and songs written for each novel. 
Stuck at the spine with gaffer tape, o/w a nice clean copy 
£150

1933: THE PEOPLE'S NATIONAL THEATRE, LONDON

Song: The Duchess Song, Jonathan Field (signed by Beryl Laverick, who played Alice at The Duke of York Theatre, London in The People's National Theatre 1933- production ), pub London Music  Publishing Stores Ltd, 4pp, nd [pencilled 1933 on front cover] - £75

Theatre Programme : Alice in Wonderland, adapted for the stage by Nancy Price, performed by The People's National Theatre at The Little Theatre, London (in pencil Dec 1933)

In poor state with selotape marks on front and back covers, almost in pieces but extremely RARE. 
£125

Theatre Programme : Alice in Wonderland, adapted for the stage by Nancy Price, performed by The People's National Theatre at The Duke of York Theatre, London,1934. 12pp, this copy also signed by Beryl Laverick (Alice) on p.5. N.d. (pencil on front cover just below the theatre logo states Jan. 1934). 
Rare survivor £100

1935: EVA LA GALIENNE

PLAY: La Gallienne,Eva/Friebus, Florida - Alice in Wonderland adapted for the stage, pub. Samuel French, NY, LA, London nd [c.1932].

1st US edition, black and white frontispiece photograph from La Gallienne's Broadway stage production of Alice/Griffon. 137pp.

REALLY Scarce in its original (Fair) dust-wrapper, the book and cloth boards being in VG order. 
£450

Rare souvenir programme from the 1935 Post-Broadway tour of the EVA LE GALLIENNE and LEWIS CARROLL play with music "ALICE IN WONDERLAND" and "THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS",  WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE tragedy "ROMEO and JULIET", and ISBEN'S "HEDDA GABLER". 
A separate 8 page insert highlights "L'AIGLON",  "LILIOM",  "CAMILLE" and "CRADLE SONG".   

The oversized 20 page program measures 9" X 12" inches and includes promotional and historical text, reprinted reviews from the "New York Times" and the "Literary Digest", excerpts from a number of additional reviews, reprinted sheet music for two of the songs from "Alice In Wonderland" and several pages of photos from both productions.

Also included is an issue of "THE PLAYGOER" January 31, 1935, "L'AIGLON" 

£150

Song: A Boat Beneath a Sunny Sky from Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, from Eva Le Gallienne and Florida Friebus 1935 production.

For voice and piano, words by Lewis Carroll, music composed by Richard Addinsell

First edition, 6pp, 1935. 
Some sunning along the spine, else near fine. 
The back cover features a sample of Warsaw Concerto by Richard Addinsell. 
*OCLC* only locates two holdings. 
Exceptionally RARE - £225

1938/39: By arrangement with NANCY PRICE/ PEOPLE'S NATIONAL THEATRE DONALD WOLFIT presents ALICE IN WONDERLAND at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-Upon-Avon for two weeks commencing Monday, December 26th, 1938, 4pp bottom of programme roughly cut.

RARE, VG-Fine

2 copies: 1 with some pen marking £125

 the other Fine £150

1943: IVOR NOVELLO: CLEMENCE DANE/ ADDINSELL

Play: ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND and THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS, dramatised by Clemence Dane

With music by Richard Addinsell, pub French's Acting Edition, 1948. Lovely dec. cover design by Joyce Dennys.

1st edition, 64pp, card covers browned with age, interior pages clean.

VG Scarce - £175

Play: ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND and THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS, dramatised by Clemence Dane

With music by Richard Addinsell, pub French's Acting Edition, c.1950s reprint. 
edition, blue/off-white paper covers, 64pp, slightly browned pages inside. 
VG- £75

Another later copy: Play: ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND and THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS, dramatised by Clemence Dane

With music by Richard Addinsell, pub French's Acting Edition, 1975. 
1st edition, blue/white paper covers, 64pp, slightly browned pages inside. 
VG+ £45

Vocal score: Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, words by Clemence Dane, music by Richard Addinsell, pub Keith Prowse, London. n.d. ['Presented at La Scala Theatre London by Tom Arnold and Ivor Novello in 1943']

Pictorial light card covers. 4to. Light chipping to edges and wear to covers, remnants of label on front, corners curling. 
Internally some pencil annotation; some grubby marks and wear to lower corners including one corner loss not affecting any notes; a few small sellotape stains. 144pp.

Good - £125

Score: Suite from Clemence Dane's adaptation of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, Composed by Richard Addinsell, Arranged for Two Pianos by Ronald Settle

Held within a cover (which has a couple of small tears) are two sets of music held together by some corroding staples. The movements are:

Introduction and Queen of Hearts March

Beautiful Soup

The White Rabbit

The White Knight

The Lion and the Unicorn

A Boat Beneath a Sunny Sky

Finale - Trial Scene Galop

1st edition 1949, 32pp per booklet.

Good - 22cm by 28cm.

£200

Theatre programme: ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND and THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS, dramatised by Clemence Dane

With music by Richard Addinsell presented at La Scala Theatre, London, n.d. (dated in pencil Dec. 24 '43 on ft cover)

£75

1951: KATHLEEN SCARR

Alice in Wonderland and Though the Looking-Glass: A Two Part Playlet For Children, Adapted With Notes For Acting By Kathleen Scarr

An abridged play adapted from Lewis Carrroll's Alice stories, with notes on acting, staging etc.

Frederick Warne & Co Ltd., London, presumed 1st edition , 32mo.,1951

Card covers. Ex-school book with education authority/school stamp on title page. Previous owner name on inside of front cover. Wear/peeling on cover edges. NB: Bottom corners of a few pages are damaged or misssing(wide margins, so text is not affected). Creasing/moderate foxing on pages.

£85

1954: RALPH BIRCH/ FELICITY DOUGLAS

Theatre programme: By arrangement with JACK HYLTON Ralph Birch presents Alice through the looking glass by Lewis Carroll, adapted by Felicity Douglas and performed at Princes Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue WC1 (and dated in pen on the front cover 1954).

VG £25

Theatre programme for the same production as above, this being from the round-Britain tour performed at Her Majesty's Theatre, Brighton, 1954

VD £25

1955: BALLET - London's festival Ballet ALICE IN WONDERLAND BALLET IN SEVEN SCENES FROM THE BOOK BY LEWIS CARROLL, adapted by Michael Charnley assisted by Charles Gray, Music by Joseph Horovitz, Dance and Costumes by Kenneth Rowell, Aug 25th, 26th, 27th 1955, 16pp, 2pp programme sheet. Performed as part of the Festival of Britain on the South Bank.

£75

1972: FILM - JOSEF SHAFTEL'S/WILLIAM STERLING'S PRODUCTION OF Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Final Film Shooting Script by William Sterling, February 1972, 159pp plus title-page and 3 pp of Cast of Characters. Held within two typical black card covers, some notes/corrections in pen [printed] on CofC pages at front. Some ink/water-staining to top of the first fifteen pages.

Rare - £300

Song: Curiouser and Curiouser from the film, lyric by Don Black, Music by John Barry, pub. Winmor Music Inc./ Joseph[sic] Shaftel Music/ Edwin H Morris & Co Ltd., London, 4pp, 2 pages of music/song.  VG - A lovely colourful film tie-in score - £35

1993: ANNE COULTER MARTENS

Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland: A Play in Two Acts, pub. Dramatic Publishing Company, Woodstock, IL, US 1993 
1st edition, orange card covers - White Rabbit written in red on the front cover. 124pp.

RARE VG - £75

1994 Play: Alice's Adventures Under Ground by Christopher Hampton based on the novel by Lewis Carroll

1st edition, Faber & Faber London, Paperback, 1995

The text of Christopher Hampton's play, premiered at the Cottesloe, Royal National Theatre, London in November 1994. This edition includes the original score by Richard Peaslee.

VG+ £60

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Chapter Two: Musical suites and songs based on C L Dodgson's work:

1875/82 Song-land : a series of ditties for small folks

Selected arranged and composed by William M Hutchinson, 
Very early settings of 4 of Lewis Carroll's poems set to music with his permission by William M Hutchinson, pub George Routledge & Sons, with illustrations by A. W. et al Cooper, Edmund Evans etc, 56pp. Including The Walrus and the Carpenter, The Aged Aged Man and Father William. 
Book shaken, fairly fragile and welk-used, but also incredibly RARE.

Thus £850

1899: Five Recitations op. 59, set to music by A C Mackenzie, pub. Joseph Williams Ltd., 1st edition 1899 
Card covers, 32pp (incl a setting of Jabberwocky based on Lewis Carroll's poem, pp1-5), no copy online except in Durham Uni 
Slightly faded dec cover but o/w VG clean copy, RARE - £125

1905: Song 'The Only One' from Julian Mitchell's Production of 'Wonderland : s Musical Extravaganza', music by Victor Herbert/ lyrics by Glen MacDonough, pub. by M Witmark & Sons, New York, London; 6pp, 1905. 
Fair condition only, spine split, front cover detached, various tears - exquisitely rare - £50

1908: Nonsense Songs from Alice in Wonderland (the songs that came out wrong), A Song Cycle for Four Voices, The Lyrics by Lewis Carroll, The Music by Liza Lehmann, pub. Chappell & Co Ltd., New York, London and Melbourne, 66pp., featuring nine songs. Covers only Fair, with only half of back cover left and no spine. Sellotape used to stick spine and covers to the main text block. Interior pages VG and clean. 
A lovely and not uncommon publication but difficult to find in Fine condition. £200

1908: Scenes from Alice in Wonderland for the Pianoforte by Frank-Lynes, op. 50, Book I, pub. The Arthur P Schmidt Co, Boston & NY, 1908 
31 x 23 cm. 32pp. Edition Schmidt no 133. Green paper wraps. 
Illustrated with pictures of Alice and her adventures. throughout the scores. Scores of the Alice in Wonderland songs: "Chasing the White Rabbit, The Swimming in a Pool of Tears, The Story of the Mouse, The Grand Procession, The Dance by the Sea'. 
A few scattered pencil notations o/w VG - £125

1908: Scenes from Alice in Wonderland for the Pianoforte by Frank-Lynes, op. 50, Book II, pub. Alfred Lengnick & Co Ltd, 1908 
31 x 23 cm. 32pp. Green paper wraps. Illustrated with pictures of Alice and her adventures. throughout the scores. Scores of the Alice in Wonderland songs: "Through the Looking Glass, On the Train, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, Humpty Dumpty and Queen Alice'. A few scattered pencil notations o/w VG- £125

Scenes from Alice in Wonderland for the p'forte by Frank-Lynes, pub Alfred Lengnick & Co Ltd, op. 50: no 8 Tweedledum and Tweedledee, c.1908 (probably a later reprint though), 6pp - G £35

Scenes from Alice in Wonderland for the p'forte by Frank-Lynes, pub Alfred Lengnick & Co, op. 50: no 4 The Grand Procession, c. 1908 (probably a later reprint though), 8pp - £35

2 x copies of Scenes from Alice in Wonderland for the p'forte by Frank-Lynes, pub Alfred Lengnick & Co, op. 50: no 3 The Story of the Mouse, one cover printed in black and the other in sepia ink

c.1908 (probably a later reprint though), 6pp - £35 each

1912 - Full score and words from ALICE IN WONDERLAND - A Musical play in Three Acts by Harvey B Gaul, Dramatised and Adapted by Harriette A. and Harvey B Gaul based on the book by Lewis Carroll, pub. Piedmont Music Company Inc, USA; 62pp., MCMXII (1912, but this must be a later printing). 
VG though top left 5x1cm cut from cover.

Scarce - £100

1913 - Rhymes from Wonderland / words by Lewis Carroll and others ; music by William Boyd.

1st edition - pub. Weekes & Co., London, 31pp; 28 cm; 13 songs from Alice & Looking-Glass & 7 nursery rhymes, etc.

Cover illustration after Tenniel's drawings. The songs run as follows: Twinkle, twinkle, little bat; Will you walk a little faster; You are old, Father William; Speak crossly; How doth the little crocodile; 'Tis the voice of the lobster; The Queen of Hearts; Hush-a-by lady ; Humpty Dumpty; To the looking-glass world; The walrus and the carpenter; Tweedledum and Tweedledee; The song of the White Queen; The lion and the unicorn; Goosey goosey gander;Georgie Porgie; Fair lady, rare lady; A fishing song; A days' fishing; Three children sliding; A child's grace. 
£150

1917: Piano Solo - The White Rabbit by Felix Corbett, pub. Bosworth & Co Ltd London, 8pp plus advertising sheet for Alice in Wonderland - a miniature suite of six pianoforte pieces by Felix Corbett. The White Rabbit score contains numerous pencil annotations.

The score is disbanded and is only in G+ condition but it's Rare - £150

1923: Alice in Wonderland - Twelve Easy Piano Duets for Pianforte by E Markham Lee, Book 1 only, featuring 6 piano duets based on Alice, 14pp., pub. OUP, UK 1923.

VG - £45

1923- 1969: Novello's School Songs

1923 - Humpty Dumpty for Solo and Chorus by H Walford Davies, Novello, presumed 1st edn., 8pp

Various cigarette or foxing marks across the front and back covers, o/w G - £45

1939 - Beautiful Soup a song to be sung in unison by F W Wadely, Novello 1st edn. 8pp - £25

1959 - The Lobster Quadrille, two-part song, Colin Hand, pub J Curwen & Sons 1959 - £25

1964 - You are Old Father William, unison song, John B R Whitfield, pub J Curwen & Sons - £25

1924/ 1952 Song: Alice in Wonderland from 'Puttin' on the Ritz for voice and piano by Irving Berlin, with banjo/ukulele arrangement by May Singhi Breen, pub. by Irving Berlin Music Corporation, 1924/25-1952/53, 6pp. 
Some chipping, bits missing from side and bottom of score not affecting the printed music, o/w G

£75

1952 Song: Alice in Wonderland from 'Puttin' on the Ritz for voice and piano by Irving Berlin, with banjo/ukulele arrangement by May Singhi Breen, pub. by Irving Berlin Music Corporation, 1952/53, 6pp. 
VD - £30

1924: Pictures from Alice in Wonderland: Tweedledum and Tweedledee by Mari Paldi, publ. by Theodore Presser Co., Philadelphia, 1924.

The red cover features a delightful black and white illustration of an Alice in Wonderland procession, featuring The Mad Hatter, Humpty Dumpty, Alice and other Wonderland characters.

Paper has yellowed and shows light staining to exterior. There are several small tears, creases, and foxing along edges, and one small puncture by the “A” in Alice - none of which interferes with legibility or visual interest. There are also a few faint penciled musical notations. 
The only other score noted from this series of 12 compositions is in the collection of a museum.

Sold as seen ?complete? £125

1931: ALICE SONGS from Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll, Music by Victor Hely-Hutchinson

22pp of music consisting of five songs: Jabberwocky, Father William, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, Humpty Dumpty, To the Looking-Glass World, pub. Elkin & Co Ltd., London MCMXXXI

Rare - £150

1933: SONG - ALICE IN WONDERLAND: Novelty Fox-Trot Song by Charlie Tobias, Jack Scholl, Murray Menscher, 6pp., pub. Acona Popular Songs/ Leo Feist Inc, New York, 1933 - 3 versions featuring:

1 Eddie Cantor - 3 sheets almost disbanded, only G - £45

2 Guy Lombardo - VG- £65

3 Teddy Black and his Orchestra - VG+ - £75

1935: Alice in Wonderland for the Pianoforte by Cecil Baumer published by H. Freeman & Co, Brighton, c.1935

12pp score of 8 piano pieces based on the theme of Alice in Wonderland, by Cecil Baumer.

A good and unused copy with minor creasing.

£85

1943: Song - 'Lullaby of the Duchess' from Three Choruses from Alice in Wonderland by Irving Gifford Fine, text by Lewis Carroll

8pp, SATB and piano, 1st edition 1943, pub. M Witmark & Sons, New York.

Lovely use of Tenniel's artwork on front cover in black and green ink.

Nr Fine £65

1949: Piano suite: Alice In Wonderland A Suite For Piano by Berenice Benson Bentley, pub Summy Publishing Co., US, 1949. 
Contains 7 piano pieces based on stories/characters from Alice in Wonderland with numerous black and white line illustrations after Tenniel's artwork. Red, black and yellow front and back cover designs, 23pp.

VG condition with signs of use, but no markings. 
Uncommon £100

1949: Piano Piano Pictures For Alice in Wonderland, Mopper, Irving, pub. Boston: Boston Music Co., c.1949

First Printing. Wraps. 11.5 x 9 inches, Colour-illustrated softcovers, w/ Alice being attacked by the deck of cards based on the Tenniel artwork, cover art by G. & D. Hauman (minor dust-soiling, occasional annotations & markings in the music bars), still a VG- copy. First edition of this scarce and delightful collection of piano music based on the story of Alice in Wonderland, including pieces entitled The Pool of Tears, The White Knight, The Duchess' Lullaby, The Eager Oysters, The Bread and Butter-fly, and The Lobster Quadrille

Previous owner's name at top of front cover, covers somewhat tanned, light wear. 16 pp.

VG £100

1958/1986 - Songs from Alice in Wonderland, Music and Arrangements by Alec Wilder, Words by Lewis Carroll.

8 songs specially written for Riverside's recording of the entire text of "Alice" starring Cyril Ritchard, 'who plays all the parts from the laconic caterpillar to the imperious and whimsical queen and sings all the songs as well." Front cover and 2 internal illustrations after John Tenniel, pub. Tro Ludlow Music Inc., New York, USA, this being a later 1986 reprint. 
Fine - £35

1964 - Alice and The Mad Hatter - two pieces for three clarinets by Geoffrey Russell- Smith, 8pp., pub Boosey & Hawkes, London UK, 1964.

VG+ £35

2018: Piano Tales for Alice by Nikki Iles, 16 jazz-influenced piano pieces incl two duets, inspired by the stories and characters of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll. For Grades 1-3 Piano and final page of tune descriptions, 24pp., pub EVC Music Publications Ltd., UK, 2018. 
Fine - £30

Chapter 3: MISCELLANEOUS

1900: COLOURFUL ALICE IN WONDERLAND TOY THEATRE SHEET printed as a SUPPLEMENT in Bonston's Sunday Globe, With minimal printed intructions and various facets/sections of a prosenium arch to cut out together with the central characters from Alice in Wonderland.

A3 SHEET OF CARD, VG condition

£300

c.1948 - TOY THEATRE: Alice in Wonderland, No. 446, British Made, A Tower Press Product, c. 1948

Consisting of a number of printed card sheets to make the theatre, a page of colourful Alice characters, and the original paper envelope with 'Directions for Erecting' the theatre. A RARE and charming survivor.

£450

RAPHAEL TUCK LITTLE PEOPLE'S PICTURE MAKING ALICE IN WONDERLAND BOOK
Rare Raphael Tuck & Son's Ltd. No.4050. 'Little People's Picture Making' 'Alice in Wonderland', C.1920, Designed in England, Printed in Holland. 
A Book with 4 Story Telling/Making pages and 19 card characters/figures. All card figures stand upright within the space between a card divide/support at the base.

20 cm x 28cm Used item with card story figures loose or placed in card slot/divide for holding in place on each of the 4 cards. 
There are three of the 22 characters/figures mentioned/listed missing but still seem to be a lot and most there. 
The characters are listed in the book and displayed on the back. 
An ear is missing on the white rabbit with fan and another ear just holding, on the March Hare; the cook, the Bill the Lizard and duck missing otherwise card characters seem reasonable. 
The 4 card pages were originally perforated close to the spine to be torn out which is the case with this book and all 4 are now loose.

Book cover is dusty and a little grubby with some creasing and wear on corners and edges etc. Some wear at the bottom of the spine.

The card picture and story pages have also darkened a little with age etc although there are no hand written inscriptions or markings.

£450