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    A is for Alice
    A is for Alice
    A is for Alice
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    A is for Alice

    By George A. Walker

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    Twenty-six magical images gleaned from almost two hundred wood engravings made by George A. Walker for extremely rare editions of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (And What Alice Found There) published by Cheshire Cat Press in 1988 and 1998, respectively.
    LanguageEnglish
    Publisherporcupinequill
    Release dateDec 1, 2009
    ISBN9780889848160
    A is for Alice
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    George A. Walker

    by George A. Walker, Foreword by Barry Moser

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