1890 Sylvie & Bruno Lewis Carroll Illustrated Fantasy Lit Humor Harry Furniss



“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 1890 edition of the first volume of Lewis Carroll’s final novel published in his lifetime – “Sylvie and Bruno”. This work showed the evolution of Carroll as a writer, in that, he ventured into multiple plots within the same story. This book is set in a fairy tale timeline as well as a real-world setting and is beautifully illustrated by Harry Furniss. The story of “Sylvie and Bruno” was complete in 1893 with the conclusion entitled “Sylvie and Bruno Concluded”.



Item number: #13505

Price: $350



CARROLL, Lewis



Sylvie and Bruno by Lewis Carroll; with forty-six illustrations by Harry Furniss



London; New York: Macmillan, 1890.



Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

xxiv, 400, [4]

46 illustrations

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure

Red cloth

Size: ~7in X 5in (18cm x 13cm)



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