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Book - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Carroll

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Material
Paper
Manufacturer
Random House
Description
150 p. of textual records : text with some illustrations (col.); 22 x 13 cm
More detail
1 image
Collection
Personal Book Collection
Title
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Name Access
Laidlaw, Robertson
Caroll, Lewis
Artist or Maker
Lewis Caroll
Manufacturer
Random House
Original Owner
Robert Laidlaw
Manufacturer Notes
Special Edition
Subject Access
1940s
Books
Novel
Fiction
Personal book collections
Category
Book
Sub-Category
Novel
Place Of Manufacture
New York
Start Date
1946
Description
150 p. of textual records : text with some illustrations (col.); 22 x 13 cm
Public Description
The fiction novel "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Caroll. This edition was owned by Robertson Laidlaw, a long-standing history teacher and Head of House who taught at SAC from 1909 to 1960. Laidlaw House is named after him. Laidlaw was a gifted teacher, loved music, and was a skilled fisherman. Affectionately nicknamed "Pitt", he was beloved and respected by his students. Many often praised how he generated interest in history through his mild manner and general friendliness.
Material
Paper
Inscriptions
R. Laidlaw
Culture
Published Works
Width
13
Length
22
Units Of Measurement
centimeters
Number Of Parts
1
Accession No.
2022-1282
Type
Artifact
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