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Lewis Carroll’siAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland/iwas published in 1865, and a sequel,iThrough the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There/iwas published in 1871. He died in 1898 at the age of 65.brbrJohn Tenniel was born in London in 1820. Queen Victoria knighted John Tenniel for his artistic achievements in 1893, and he passed away in 1914.Alice can't believe her eyes when a white rabbit wearing a waistcoat and carrying a pocket watch dashes by her. She chases after him, down a rabbit hole to a strange land full of exotic creatures, like the Mad Hatter and March Hare, a smiling Cheshire cat, a philosophical caterpillar, and a tempermental croquet-playing queen. Alice can hardly keep track of all the curious characters, let alone herself!brbrLewis Carroll's classic Alice's Adventures in Wonderland has been adapted to an easier reading level for Stepping Stones, while keeping all the fun, nonsense, and fantastic twists of the original book.

Antique watches have become a hot new area in the collectibles field, and now collectors of wrist and pocket watches can enjoy a portable, full-color guide to their favorites with Warman's(r) Watches Field Guide. PThis conveniently sized book features 450 detailed color photos of wrist and pocket watches produced from 1870-1970, from more than 50 American and Swiss watch manufacturers. Each listing comes complete with current collector pricing as well as historical facts about the watch. Collectors can carry this affordable pocket-sized guide with them on all their watch-seeking adventures. P-450 listings for wrist and pocket watches produced from 1870-1970 -Full-color photo of each piece -Current collector pricing

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