Perrault's Cendrillon signed by Rackham
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Heading: (Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)
Author: Perrault, Charles
Title: Cendrillon
Place Published: Paris
Publisher:Librairie Hachette
Date Published: [c.1920]
Description:
Author: Perrault, Charles
Title: Cendrillon
Place Published: Paris
Publisher:Librairie Hachette
Date Published: [c.1920]
Description:
110 pp. Text in French. Illustrated with black silhouettes throughout by Arthur Rackham, 3 are double-page stamped in three colors; tipped-in color frontispiece with tissue guard. 28.5x22.5 cm (11¼x9"), white boards with cover title and silhouette illustration stamped in gilt, spine lettered in gilt. No. 122 of an edition limited to 500 copies. First French Rackham edition.
Signed by Arthur Rackham at limitation, as issued. Cendrillon, invented by Charles Perrault, is better known to English speakers as Cinderella. Lattimore & Haskell, pp. 49-50.
Condition
Some soiling and scratches to vellum, bump at head of spine with consequent small crack to rear joint; a few minor chips to rear free endpaper at fore edge; very good.
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Perrault's Cendrillon signed by Rackham
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