It seems a wonder such a pairing has not come about sooner. This special anniversary edition of Lewis Carroll's tale fits in with the twisted take on Britishness that Dame Vivienne Westwood is famous for in a magical Wonderland setting. From her catwalk shows inspired by the Mad Hatter's Tea Party to her world famous twisted take on Britishness, Dame Vivienne Westwood has always seen the world through the looking glass., Now she has illustrated her favourite children's story by creating a unique front cover and end papers for this very special edition. Includes Through the Looking Glass and the original Tenniel illustrations.
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"Only Lewis Carroll has shown us the world upside down the way a child sees it, and has made us laugh as children laugh" (Virginia Woolf)
"Precise, dream-like, subversive" (Quentin Blake Independent on Sunday)
"Without these two books in my childhood I doubt whether my imagination would have developed at all" (Kate Atkinson)
Dame Vivienne Westwood's popularity knows no bounds. Her punk attitude is more alive now than in the movement's seventies' heyday and her outspoken, Union Jack-waving Englishness (with a few added safety pins and tea stains), is undiminished. Cutting edge but classic, her collections are unflinchingly rooted in her interests and beliefs, whether it is human rights or classical fiction. In 2007 she was awarded the gong for Outstanding Achievement in Fashion Design at the British Fashion Awards - but she was late on to the stage to collect it since she'd popped out to go to the loo. Original and outrageous, British designer Vivienne Westwood is one of the most recognised and influential designers of the late twentieth century. (biog by Megan Boyes, taken from Vogue.com)
Lewis Carroll's real name was Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. He was born on 27th January 1832 at Daresbury in Cheshire. He studied at Christ Church, Oxford University and later became a mathematics lecturer there. He wrote Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and Through the Looking Glass (1872) for the daughters of the Dean of Christ Church. He was very fond of puzzles and some readers have found mathematical jokes and codes hidden in his Alice books. He died on 14th January 1898.
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Librería: Saint Georges English Bookshop, Berlin, Alemania
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Westwood, Vivienne Ilustrador. Privately owned hardcover, unmarked text, unclipped jacket showing some edge wear to jacket, gift inscription to first title page, Ships from Berlin Bookshop bxn126. Nº de ref. del artículo: 10004351
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Librería: The Calder Bookshop & Theatre, London, Reino Unido
Cloth. Condición: USED_FINE. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. John Tenniel Ilustrador. THe Vivienne Westwood edition, with introduction and cover art by the designer. Bound in white with black illustration to front cover and black lettering to spine. Light scuffs to dust jacket; book is otherwise pristine. Nº de ref. del artículo: 003234A
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Condición: USED_VERYGOOD. Westwood, Vivienne Ilustrador. Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase. Nº de ref. del artículo: oldport178487017X
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Hardcover. Condición: NEW. Westwood, Vivienne Ilustrador. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed. Nº de ref. del artículo: think178487017X
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Hardcover. Condición: NEW. Westwood, Vivienne Ilustrador. New. Fast Shipping and good customer service. Nº de ref. del artículo: Holz_New_178487017X
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