Salvador Dali's Alice in Wonderland: Visiting Bauman Rare Books Part 1 of 5

UISpecColl took a trip to Las Vegas and stopped by Bauman Rare Books to chat with Rebecca Romney about books, life, the universe and everything.

In this video we look at Alice in Wonderland as illustrated by Salvador Dalí, discuss the public domain, interpretations of Alice, and the Lizzie Bennet Diaries.
Part 1 of 5. We will release one video per week for the next 5 weeks. (Subscribe to the channel to get notifications!).

All books seen in these videos are (were?) available at Bauman Rare Books: http://www.baumanrarebooks.com/about-...

In this video:
Alice in Wonderland, Maecenas Press, 1969.
Illustrations and original etching by Salvador Dalí:
You can also see this book at UISpecColl: x-Collection Super FOLIO PR4611 .A7 1969
Catalog record: http://infohawk.uiowa.edu/F/?func=fin...



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Credits:

Alice in Wonderland (1903) - silent film:
https://archive.org/details/CecilM.He...

Alice in Wonderland (1915) - silent film:
https://archive.org/details/AliceInWo...

Images:

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fil...
Arthur Rackham [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

W. W. Denslow. These People were all made of china, 1899. Pen-and-ink drawing. Print Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallace Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations (15)
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/oz/images...

"Ozbook04cover" by User Saroz162 on en.wikipedia - Originally from en.wikipedia; description page is (was) here. Licensed under Public domain via Wikimedia Commons - http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fil...

Soundtrack: Scott Joplin piano roll, available at archive.org, https://archive.org/details/ScottJoplin