The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book: A Book of Old Favourites with New Illustrations.
by RACKHAM, Arthur
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Slight tanning to endsheets; very good or better in a jacket with several coin-sized losses to the spine and a few short closed
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London:: George G. Harrap & Co.,, [1933].. First trade edition.. original decorated cloth in dust jacket.. Slight tanning to endsheets; very good or better in a jacket with several coin-sized losses to the spine and a few short closed tears. . 8vo,. With 8 full-page color plates and 60 drawings in black and white by Arthur Rackham.. Rackham bibliographer Sarah Briggs Latimore's copy, with her bookplate tipped onto the front pastedown.
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53382
- Title
- The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book: A Book of Old Favourites with New Illustrations.
- Author
- RACKHAM, Arthur
- Illustrator
- With 8 full-page color plates and 60 drawings in black and white by Arthur Rackham.
- Format/Binding
- Original decorated cloth in dust jacket.
- Book Condition
- Used - Slight tanning to endsheets; very good or better in a jacket with several coin-sized losses to the spine and a few short closed
- Edition
- First trade edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George G. Harrap & Co.,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- [1933].
- Pages
- 287 pp.
- Size
- 8vo,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books;
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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