Rackham Fairy Tales + Signed Note, Card
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Heading: (Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)
Author: Andersen, Hans Christian
Title: Fairy Tales [with two pieces of signed Rackham ephemera]
Place Published: London
Publisher:George G. Harrap & Co.
Date Published: [1932]
Description:
Author: Andersen, Hans Christian
Title: Fairy Tales [with two pieces of signed Rackham ephemera]
Place Published: London
Publisher:George G. Harrap & Co.
Date Published: [1932]
Description:
Illustrated by Arthur Rackham, including 12 color plates, captioned guards. (4to) original full vellum, ruled and lettered in gilt, pictorial endpapers, top edge gilt, in glassine jacket and folding clamshell case and slipcase. First Rackham Edition. No. 65 of 525 copies. Lot also includes a handwritten note by Rackham, declining a commission, and a signed 1930 Christmas greeting with an identical illustration as one in this book.
Signed by Arthur Rackham at the limitation statement. Latimore & Haskell, p.68.
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Minor scuffs to slipcase; slight edgewear to glassine jacket, touch of soiling to vellum, else near fine.
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Rackham Fairy Tales + Signed Note, Card
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