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JANE BRESKIN ZALBEN.

“Tulgey Woods” * “Humpty Walking Off

into the Sunset.” Together, the frontispiece

and colophon page illustrations for “Lewis

Carroll’s Jabberwocky . . . with Annotations

by Humpty Dumpty,” illustrated by Zalben,

New York and London: Frederick Warne,

1977.Tulgey Woods is watercolor on parch-

ment. 203x216 mm; 8x8

1

/

2

inches, sight size.

Signed in pencil, lower left.Humpty is water-

color on paper, 127x89 mm; 5x3

1

/

2

inches,

sight size, printed text description, both pieces

cut and collage mounted to paper, signed in

pencil, lower right. Both archivally matted

and framed.

[1,500/2,500]

Two images from Zalben’s popular “Jabberwocky”

book. Both illustrations were chosen to be exhib-

ited in shows at Justin G. Schiller, Ltd., the

Morgan Library, and the Metropolitan Museum

of Art.They are being offered for the first time in

celebration of the 150th anniversary of Lewis

Carroll’s classic,Alice’s Adventures inWonderland.