ARTHUR RACKHAM (1867-1939) Signed SPRINGTIDE OF LIFE Swinburne LIMITED EDITION
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ARTIST/Author: Arthur Rackham (London, United Kingdom, 1867-1939), Algernon Charles Swinburne (London, United Kingdom, 1837-1909)
TITLE: The Springtide of Life: Poems of Childhood
DESCRIPTION: Up for auction is a beautiful signed, limited edition copy of The Springtide of Life by Algernon Swingburne and illustrated by Arthur Rackham. The book is signed by Rackham on the book's colophon. This is copy number 503 of only 765 copies produced. The book is illustrated with a color frontispiece and 8 color plates. Each plate is mounted and includes a captioned tissue guard. Rackham also contributed numerous in-text black-and-white illustrations. The book is bound in the publisher's quarter vellum over white paper-covered boards, stamped in gilt. This production was printed by William Heinemann.
CONDITION: The book is in very good condition with light soiling and bumping to the bottom corners, see photos. Th top edge gilt is in very good condition, see photos. There is offsetting to both front and rear free endpapers, see photos.
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