See more ideas about arthur rackham, alice in wonderland illustrations and adventures in wonderland. Alice in wonderland illustrated kindle edition by carroll, lewis, rackham, arthur. An edition of alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll contains all of arthur rackhams original artwork from the 1907 edition published after sir john tenniels illustrations. It is a humorous fantasy novel about a childs dream world with strange people and animals.
Arthur rackhams illustrations of alices adventures in wonderland. This book, alice s adventures in wonderland with arthur rackham illustrations forms part of our pook press imprint, celebrating the golden age of illustration in childrens literature. How arthur rackhams 1907 drawings for alice in wonderland revolutionized the carroll classic, the technology of book art, and the economics of illustration. See below alice s adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll illustrated by arthur rackham. Alice s adventures in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english author charles lutwidge dodgson under the pseudonym lewis carroll. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Beautiful hardcover book with gilded edges and a red ribbon for marking the pages. This too followed the same style of thousand printings on the title page and the very first edition on this book is still both rare and valuable. A dutch edition of alice in wonderland with rackhams. Enjoy coloring these classic illustrations from alices adventures in wonderland by john tenniel and arthur rackhamthe story by lewis caroll charles lutwidge dodgson is loved by many across the world but the original illustrations that accompanied this story are also thought to be classic. In this text, rackham portrays a wonderland which could disturb as often as it enchanted.
Alice in wonderland by lewis carroll with illustrations by arthur rackham. Christmas gift to robert starkie from arthur rackham and his wife. May 20, 2015 read writing about arthur rackham in alices adventures in wonderland. Down the rabbithole alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do. Arthur rackhams illustrations of alices adventures.
Alice in wonderland with arthur rackham illustrations. Project gutenberg s alices adventures in wonderland, by lewis carroll this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. Arthur rackham rackham, arthur, 18671939 online books about this author are available, as is a wikipedia article rackham, arthur, 18671939, illust. Arthur rackham alices adventures in wonderland medium. Arthur rackham lewis carol wonderland of alice ebay.
Yet its original appeal was not to the younger aged child. Alice in wonderland coloring book by lewis carroll, arthur. Arthur rackham author of alices adventures in wonderland. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll, arthur. Alices adventures in wonderland by arthur rackham goodreads. The book is illustrated by arthur rackham, alice s adventures in wonderland has attracted a number of stunning visual interpretations ranging from salvador dalis to yayoi kusama, but none more influential than those of arthur rackham 18671939 created in 1907. Alice liddell asked for a story of nonsense, and dodgeson 100% delivered. See more ideas about arthur rackham, adventures in wonderland and wonderland. I own several illustrated editions of alice in wonderland, and if i had to give a bit of advice to people looking for one to gift that special person or to add to their personal collection, itd be this. Hudson who offers a beautiful and charming treatment of alices story. Sir john tenniels illustrations to alices adventures in wonderland. May 10, 2010 alice in wonderland was written for children. Its the original version of alice in wonderland luv it and all the illustrations in book read more.
Arthur rackham is widely regarded as one of the leading illustrators from the golden age of british book illustration which encompassed the years from 1900 until the start of the first world war. Jan 31, 2014 white rabbit from alice in wonderland illustrated by arthur rackham 1907. Alice in wonderland the charm and value of early publications. This coloring book was created using the original illustrations made by arthur rackham, made in the 1800s for lewis carrols alice in wonderland this book contains the following illustrations made by arthur rackham for you to color in.
Alices adventures in wonderland easton press by lewis carroll arthur rackham and a great selection of related books, art and. Alices adventures in wonderland is a classic text that appeals to all ages and to almost every nation. John tenniel alice in wonderland illustrations alice in wonderland book adventures in wonderland lewis carroll alice liddell book clock glass book fable. The following year, he created what is celebrated as his greatest work his illustrations for shakespeares a midsummer nights dream and his only daughter, barbara, was born.
Rackham s illustrations to alice s adventures in wonderland first published in 1907 by william heinemann london chart the progress of the tale. This book, alices adventures in wonderland with arthur rackham illustrations forms part of our pook press imprint, celebrating the golden age of illustration. Alice in wonderland down the rabbit hole by arthur rackham. Alices adventures in wonderland arthur rackham, charles. The arthur rackham books for sale are the ingoldsby legends 1905, alice s adventures in wonderland first edition 1907, peter pan in kensington gardens in the original suede binding 1910, peter pan in kensington gardens enlarged edition 1912, a dish of apples 1922, peer gynt 1938, the ring of the niblung 1939, mother goose 1971, and the sleeping beauty 1974. In 1907, the text of alice s adventures in wonderland entered the public domain in the uk. Soiling and wear to the covers with lightly bumped corners. See more ideas about arthur rackham, alice in wonderland and wonderland. Among them was arthur rackham, who partnered with publisher william heinemann to produce an edition containing thirteen colour plates and fifteen black and white drawings. Alice in wonderland by arthur rackham 06 an unusually large saucepan flew close by it, and very nearly carried it off. Images from arthur rackham s peter pan in kensington gardens. The king and queen of hearts were seated on their throne when they arrived, with a great crowd assembled about themall sorts of little birds and beasts, as well as the whole pack of cards. Rackham for his gorgeous old school handpainted artwork, and dali because. Arthur rackhams most popular book is alices adventures in wonderland.
Presumably the men overcame their differences and this copy is the first of a series of books presented by rackham to his brother in law. Arthur rackham s most popular book is alice s adventures in wonderland. Bound in full white buckram, with gilt titles and vignettes. Alice s adventures in wonderland with arthur rackham illustrations. Alice in wonderland is traditionally thought of as a childrens book although many adults secretly read it. Arthur rackhams illustrations of alices adventures in. This classic tale is decorated with illustrations by gwynedd m. This prompted several illustrated editions by various artists. Mar 23, 2020 arthur rackham alice in wonderland down the rabbit hole oil painting reproduction stay safe and healthy. Arthur rackham has 378 books on goodreads with 236853 ratings.
Barries peter pan, some history and some interesting fairy marginalia. Lewis carroll arthur rackham alice s adventures in wonderland easton press 1st edition 1st printing hardcover norwalk connecticut easton press 2008 fine, leather bound. Reproductions of plates from a 1907 edition of lewis carrolls masterpiece. Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbithole into a whimsical wonderland, where she meets characters like the delightful cheshire cat, the clumsy white knight, a rude caterpillar, and the hottempered queen of hearts and can grow ten feet tall or shrink to three inches. Apr 15, 2015 alices adventures in wonderland is the best known work of charles lutwidge dodgson 1832 1898 better known by his pen name, lewis carroll. Alices adventures in wonderland, arthur rackham abebooks.
Amazed a man of such rule, order and rigidity, could create such a twist of fantasy. While the quotes accompanying the original artwork are from lewis carrolls own words, the illustrations in this coloring book are from two separate editions which are. At the age of 18, he worked as a clerk at the westminster fire office and began studying parttime at the lambeth school of art. Aventures dalice au pays des merveilles par lewis carroll. Here i am offering for sale a wonderful first edition childrens book alice s adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll. Ive never liked alice as a character, shes too sassy for my liking, but the other characters in this book, spark the. Part of an exciting series of sturdy, squarebox piece jigsaw puzzles from flame tree, featuring powerful and popular works of art. Alice s adventures in wonderland illustrated by arthur rackham rackham, arthur, illustrator. In 1892, he quit his job and started working for the westminster budget as a reporter and illustrator.
Alices adventures in wonderland illustrated by arthur rackham by. Dec 25, 2015 alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll pseud. Alice sees a white rabbit with a waist coat and pocket watch disappearing down a rabbit hole, what follows depicts the epitome of childrens imagination, a classic fantasy tale, combined with subtle logic based adult intricacies in lewis carrolls charles dodgeson mathematician classic tale of alice in wonderland that can be enjoyed at any age. It tells of a young girl named alice falling through a rabbit hole into a subterranean fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures. About the book alices adventures in wonderland about the book through the looking glass and what alice found there about john tenniels illustrations. An annotated edition twelve lewis carroll scholars taking a chapter each. Alices adventures in wonderland commonly shortened to alice in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english author charles lutwidge dodgson under the pseudonym lewis carroll. Chapter 5 of lewis carrolls alice in wonderland, advice from a caterpillar. The arthur rackham s alice in wonderland remains one the most important illustrated editions of the twentieth century and the first one ever made in color. Looking at different illustration styles for alice s adventures in wonderland, including anna bond, arthur rackham, john tenniel, and mary blair my book suzie bitner was afraid of the drain.
The reader sees wonderland through alices perspective and listens to her innermonologues. Books by arthur rackham author of alices adventures in. Alice wonderland, arthur rackham, first edition, william. Sep 17, 2015 next came the 1872 first edition sequel through the looking glass and what alice found there which made a charming pairing with the alice in wonderland book. Our collection showcases classic fairy tales, childrens stories, and the work of some of the most celebrated artists, illustrators. In 1907, the text of alices adventures in wonderland entered the public domain in the uk. Lewis carroll arthur rackham alices adventures in wonderland. In the 150 years since lewis carroll first told the story of wonderland to the reallife alice, alices adventures in wonderland has attracted a number of stunning visual interpretations ranging from salvador dali to yayoi kusama, but none more influential than those arthur rackham september 19, 1867september 6, 1939 created in 1907. Alice in wonderland by lewis carroll text and arthur. The project gutenberg ebook of alices adventures in wonderland. This deluxe facsimile of a rare edition, illustrated by beloved artist arthur rackham, is a sumptuous celebration of this timeless story. He is recognised as one of the leading literary figures during the golden age of british book illustration.
May 02, 2019 1907 alice s adventures in wonderland, by lewis carroll complete set of colour illustrations from rackham s alice s adventures in wonderland. Alices adventures in wonderland illustrated by arthur rackham. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading alice in wonderland illustrated. Among them was arthur rackham, who partnered with publisher william heinemann to produce an edition containing thirteen colour plates and fifteen black and white. The language used is simple and the book contains drawings to make it fun to read. Alice s adventures in wonderland with arthur rackham illustrations this edition of alice s adventures in wonderland with arthur rackham illustrations was first published in 1907. Maybe lewis carroll thought to amend this after seeing the 1874 dutch simplified copy of alice in wonderland. This new jigsaw will satisfy your need for a challenge, featuring artist arthur rackhams alice in wonderland tea party. About disneys alice in wonderland 1951 cartoon movie. Alices adventures in wonderland illustrated by arthur. Arthur rackham was born in london as one of 12 children. For all the surface playfulness there is meaning everywhere.
Dec 23, 2014 alice s adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll is a story about alice who falls down a rabbit hole and lands into a fantasy world that is full of weird, wonderful people and animals. It tells of a girl named alice who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy. Rackhams interpretation of alices adventures in wonderland was an enormous creative catalyst for him. Arthur rackham 19 september 1867 6 september 1939 english book illustrator duration. How arthur rackhams 1907 drawings for alice in wonderland. Rackham s 51 colour pieces for the early american tale became a turning point in the. Alices adventures in wonderland by rackham, arthur jonkers. Lewis carroll was the pseudonym of charles lutwidge dodgson 18321898.
The reason this five star book gets less stars occasionally is not because of its contents or purpose. Jan 28, 2018 the first editions of the nursery alice. Arthur rackham rws 19 september 1867 6 september 1939 was an english book illustrator. His childrens stories, such as alice s adventures in wonderland, through the looking glass and what alice found there, appeal to readers of all ages. Besides alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass and what alice found there, with the original illustrations from john tenniel, this edition also contains several other stories by lewis carroll, among which sylvie and. Alice s adventures in wonderland is the best known work of charles lutwidge dodgson 1832 1898 better known by his pen name, lewis carroll. Alice s adventures in wonderland commonly shortened to alice in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english author charles lutwidge dodgson under the pseudonym lewis carroll. How arthur rackhams 1907 drawings for alice in wonderland revolutionized the carroll classic, the technology of book art, and the. With works such as alice in wonderland with arthur rackham illustrations, pook press celebrates the great golden age of illustration in childrens literature a period of unparalleled excellence in book illustration from the 1880s to the 1930s.
Arthur rackham arthur rackham is regarded as one of the leading illustrators from the golden age of book illustration. Painted with the dreamlike watercolors and subtle detail that brought rackham. He is the author of the classics alice s adventures in wonderland 1865 and through the lookingglass 1872. Alice s adventures in wonderland lewis carrolls brilliant tale is one of the most influential and best loved in english literature and has been translated into over 100 languages.
Arthur rackham, gordon robinson, john tenniel illustrator. Arthur rackham alices adventures in wonderland 1907. The project gutenberg ebook of alices adventures in. Alice in wonderland text alice s adventures in wonderland through the lookingglass, and what alice found there the nursery alice the hunting of the snark an agony in 8 fits. Pictures from alices adventures in wonderland alicein. Along with the persistently tardy white rabbit, alice encounters a blue caterpillar smoking a hookah, the mischievously grinning cheshire cat, a mad hatter, a march hare, and a sleepy little dormouse, whom she attends a tea party with. Full text and color illustrations by arthur rackham. See more ideas about alice, alice in wonderland, adventures in wonderland. Alices adventures in wonderland illustrated by gwynedd this edition of alices adventures in wonderland was originally published in 1922. Alices adventures in wonderland by carroll, lewis illustrated by arthur rackham and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles. Shop for alice in wonderland book online at target. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Arthur rackham rackham, arthur, 18671939 the online.
Thirteen colour plates mounted onto brown art paper and protected by captioned tissue guards. A wonderfully odd piece of literature for children and adults. White rabbit from alice in wonderland illustrated by arthur. Arthur rackham 1867 1939 was an english book illustrator. Alice wonderland, arthur rackham, william heinemann abebooks. Project gutenbergs alices adventures in wonderland, by lewis carroll this. Telling the tale of a girl named alice who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by surreal and anthropomorphic creatures, the book was a huge commercial success on its initial publication in 1865. His work is noted for its robust pen and ink drawings, which were combined with the use of watercolour. You may copy it, give it away or reuse it under the terms of the project gutenberg license included with this ebook or online at. This piece jigsaw is intended for adults and children over years. Alice in wonderland is no more childrens book than, the lord of the rings. Alice in wonderland online book with rackham images.
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