Sylvie and Bruno
by Carroll, Lewis
Sylvie and Bruno, first published in 1889, and its 1893 second volume Sylvie and Bruno Concluded form the last novel by Lewis Carroll published during his lifetime. Both volumes were illustrated by Harry Furniss. The novel has two main plots; one set in the real world at the time the book was published, the other in the fantasy world of Fairyland.
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Sylvie and Bruno Concluded
by CARROLL, Lewis
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- First
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- 1894
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1894 1st ed Sylvie & Bruno Concluded Lewis Carroll Illustrated Fantasy Humor
"Be sure the safest rule is that we should not dare to live in any scene in which we dare not die."
― Lewis Carroll, Sylvie and Bruno
A rare edition of Lewis Carroll's final novel published in his lifetime – "Sylvie and Bruno". This work showed the evolution of… Read more about this item Item Price
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SYLVIE AND BRUNO
by Carroll, Lewis
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- 1889
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Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
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London: Macmillan, 1889. Very good.. Inscribed first edition, with a purple-ink inscription by Carroll in the year of publication to the wife of the playwright who tried to take ALICE to the theater. This copy is inscribed to "Mrs. Dubourg": the Dubourgs appear a number of times in the journals and letters of Lewis Carroll. Augustus William Dubourg… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sylvie and Bruno.
by Carroll, Lewis
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- 1889
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£99.14
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London Macmillan, 1889, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition. With forty-six illustrations by Harry Furniss, clever line drawings to match Carroll's prose. Publisher's ads at rear. -- Hardcover, all-edges gilt, red cover with gold rules. Condition: very good minus (hinges are cracked but binding is not too unsteady; spine lightly sunned). Item Price
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Sylvie and Bruno [with] Sylvie and Bruno Concluded.
by CARROLL, Lewis.
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- 1889 & 1893
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London, GBR
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London: Macmillan and Co.,, 1889 & 1893. Is Life itself a dream, I wonder? First editions of Carroll's final novels, finely bound by Bayntun with attractive multicolour onlay designs on the covers after Furniss's illustrations. "Late in life Dodgson published Sylvie and Bruno (1889) and Sylvie and Bruno Concluded (1893), two long, complicated novels depicting three realms of being.… Read more about this item Item Price
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SYLVIE AND BRUNO
by Carroll, Lewis
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- 1890
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Santa Barbara, California, USA
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London and New York: Macmillan & Company, Ltd, 1890. Hardcover. Good plus. Hardcover. First American edition. Octavo. 400pp. Incl. index. plus 3pp. ads. 46 Illustrations by Harry Furniss. Decorative red cloth stamped in black and gilt. Spine darkened, rubbed and lightly frayed on ends. Book is slightly cocked, still a bright, nice copy.
In this "two… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sylvie and Bruno [together with:] Sylvie and Bruno Concluded.
by CARROLL, Lewis.
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- 1889-93
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London, GBR
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£600.00
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London: Macmillan and Co.,, 1889-93. First editions, first impressions, handsomely bound. "Late in life Dodgson published Sylvie and Bruno (1889) and Sylvie and Bruno Concluded (1893), two long, complicated novels depicting three realms of being. Essentially love stories, they contain some imaginative flights that sparkle, but, where Dodgson in the Alice books eschewed any moral lesson, here he… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sylvie and Bruno
by CARROLL, Lewis; FURNISS, Harry (Illus.)
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- First
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- 1889
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1889 LEWIS CARROLL 1st ed Sylvie and Bruno Alice in Wonderland Victorian Fantasy
"Sylvie and Bruno" by Lewis Carroll, published in two volumes between 1889 and 1893, is a blend of Victorian-era reality and a fantasy world called Fairyland. The story transitions between political intrigues in Fairyland and a romantic subplot in Victorian Britain involving a young doctor named Arthur and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Story of Sylvie and Bruno
by Carroll Lewis
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- Used - Good Condition
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- 1918
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- Hardcover
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
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£14.57
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1918. Hardcover. Good Condition. Size: 5" x 7". 329 pages. Text unmarked . Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight shelf-wear and bumping to corners. Early American edition. Attractive pictorial boards. Some bubbling to edges of front board cloth. Slight musty smell (will fade with proper storage). Some foxing to fore-edge of text block. Illustrator: Harry… Read more about this item Item Price
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SYLVIE AND BRUNO CONCLUDED
by Carroll, Lewis
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st edition.
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- 1893
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- Hardback
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Monmouthshire, Aberdeen, GBR
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£102.90
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Published by Macmillan & Co., 1893. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good. Illustrated by Furniss, Harry. Very good condition with no wrapper. Red cloth, gilt title to spine, gilt vignettes to front and rear covers. 46 b/w illustrations. All edges gilt. 423 pages plus booklist. Spine and corners bumped. Spine slightly faded else cloth and gilt still bright.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sylvie and Bruno (Classics of children's literature, 1621-1932)
by Lewis Carroll
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- Used - Very Good
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- Not issued
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- 1976-05-01
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- Hardcover
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- 9780824023072
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New York, New York, USA
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£38.43
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Garland Publishing, Inc, 1976-05-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Not issued. 10x8x2. Hardcover, no dust jacket (as issued). Facsimile of the 1889 Edition. Clean and tight. No markings. With 46 illustrations by Harry Furniss. Ships in a box. Fast shipping from NYC! Item Price
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Sylvie and Bruno AND Sylvie and Bruno Concluded (TWO VOLUME FIRST EDITION SET)
by Carroll, Lewis; Illustrated by Harry Furniss; [Amélie Rives Troubetzkoy]
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South Pasadena, California, USA
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£161.86
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London: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1889/1893 Two Volumes in publisher's gilt-stamped and ruled red cloth with gilt cameos to front & rear panels, a.e.g., each with 46 illustrations by Harry Furniss including tissue-guarded frontispieces, Volume one first issue with 3 pages ads in rear, Volume two 1st issue with 5 pages ads in rear ending with facsimile specimen page from… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sylvie and Bruno / Sylvie and Bruno Concluded
by CARROLL, Lewis
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- 1893
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- Hardcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£647.44
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London: Macmillan and Co, 1893. Hardcover. Very Good. First editions. Two volume set. Octavos. xxiii, [1], 400pp., [3] and xxxi, 423pp., [5pp.]. With both volumes containing forty-six illustrations each by Harry Furniss. Red cloth decorated and titled in gilt, all edges gilt. Frontispiece tissue detached and laid in for volume one, hinges cracked, both slightly cocked, small worn… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Story of Sylvie and Bruno
by Carroll, Lewis
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- 1980
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- Hardcover
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- 9780333290613
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Narrabeen, New South Wales, AUS
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Macmillan, London, 1980.. 1980. Hardcover. 8vo. hardcover. 329pp. b/w illus. Very good, tiny tear to edge of fep. / Good+ d/w with faded spine. . Item Price
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Sylvie and Bruno ; Sylvie and Bruno Concluded [Two Volumes]
by Carroll, Lewis
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- Used - Good
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- First Editions
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- 1889
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- Gilt Decorated Cloth
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London, Greater London, GBR
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£250.00
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London: Macmillan 1889 ; 1893. 8vo. 2 volumes, 1889 and 1893. xxiii, 400, 3; xxxi, 423, 6 pp. Red cloth with gilt borders and lettering to spines and gilt illustrations to boards; all edges gilt. Both volumes have slanted bindings and faded spines; volume I has marks to boards, wear to hinges, and a small split to the rear joint.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sylvie and Bruno
by Carroll, Lewis
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- Used
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- 1889
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- Hardcover
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Fremont, California, USA
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£64.74
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London & New York: Macmillan & Co., 1889. Hardcover. First edition; 7 1/4 x 5; pp. 400; 3/4 red morocco and marbled boards; 5 raised bands and gilt title to spine; a small gilt 1887 (erroneous publication date [?]) to lower margin of spine; a few scratches to boards and some rubbing to edges and tips of spine; bookplate… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Story of Sylvie and Bruno.
by CARROLL, LEWIS (FURNISS,HARRY):
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Dorchester, Dorset, GBR
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£44.00
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Macmillan & Co. 1926 Reprint PEOPLE’S EDITION. Bound in original Green cloth hardcover with red and black decorations and black titles on front and spine. In very good condition. Some minor rubbing on edges, Front Endpaper has a small inscriptions. Inside generally clean & tight inside. b/w illustrations by Harry Furniss 400pp; 423pp; Cat.3pp. Item Price
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Sylvie And Bruno Concluded.
by Carroll, Lewis
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- Used
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- First Edition. Williams-Madan-Green 249 & 250.
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- 1893
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- Original red cloth
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Wellesley, Massachusetts, USA
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£89.02
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Some minor soiling to the cloth, otherwise a near fine tight copy. With the scarce broadside laid in regarding Through The Looking Glass.
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SYLVIE AND BRUNO
by Carroll Lewis
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- 1889
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Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA
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£173.59
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London: Macmillan, 1889. First edition. With 46 Illustrations by Harry Furniss. 8vo, publisher's original red cloth, the upper and lower covers with triple gilt fillet lines at the borders surrounding central oval decorative medallions, all edges gilt. xxiii, 400 including index, 3 ads. pp. A handsome bright copy, the spine slightly mellowed, light evidence… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sylvie and Bruno [with] Sylvie and Bruno Concluded
by Carroll, Lewis [Dodgson, Charles]
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- First Edition
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- 1893
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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£3,641.85
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London: The Macmillan Company, 1893. First Edition. Very Good. Signed. 2 Volumes. First edition, first printings. Both inscribed by Lewis Carroll. Volume I inscribed "Mrs. Burton with kindest regards / Dec. 12. 1889," and Volume II inscribed to the same recipient, "Mrs. Burton with the Author's kind regards. Dec. 28. 1893." Very Good, with darkening to spine panels… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Story of Sylvie and Bruno
by Carroll, Lewis
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st, This Ed.
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- 1904
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- Hardcover
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truth or consequences, New Mexico, USA
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£101.16
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London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1904. 1st, This Ed. . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Furniss, Harry. 332pp.incl.adverts; HB green w/blk.&red-pic.cover; rubbed&soiled w/wear on edges&corners; cocked; some lt.soil,but mostly clean,tight pgs. "This book, culled from the two volumes of Sylvie and Bruno, contains only the portions about the two fairy children… Read more about this item Item Price
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