Aesop's Fables (Deluxe Illustrated Edition, Limited & Signed by Arthur Rackham)
Rare limited deluxe edition, signed by Rackham and numbered 266/1450 to limitation page. 13 coloured plates mounted on thick brown paper with captioned tissue guards. 19 full-page B/W illustrations and numerous B/W illustrated vignettes throughout text.
First edition thus. London: William Heinemann & Doubleday, Page, & Co., 1912. 4to. Original publisher's cloth. Gilt titling and illustrations to cover and spine. pp. xxix, 224. Very good. Covers marked and somewhat soiled. Spine darkened with a bump near the middle. Binding sound: square and tight. Contents very good. Some markings and toning throughout, most prominent to preliminaries and pages succeeding plate pages. Plates fine, bright and bold, excellently preserved.
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Aesop's Fables (Deluxe Illustrated Edition, Limited & Signed by Arthur Rackham)
Aesop's Fables (Deluxe Illustrated Edition, Limited & Signed by Arthur Rackham)
Rare limited deluxe edition, signed by Rackham and numbered 266/1450 to limitation page. 13 coloured plates mounted on thick brown paper with captioned tissue guards. 19 full-page B/W illustrations and numerous B/W illustrated vignettes throughout text.
First edition thus. London: William Heinemann & Doubleday, Page, & Co., 1912. 4to. Original publisher's cloth. Gilt titling and illustrations to cover and spine. pp. xxix, 224. Very good. Covers marked and somewhat soiled. Spine darkened with a bump near the middle. Binding sound: square and tight. Contents very good. Some markings and toning throughout, most prominent to preliminaries and pages succeeding plate pages. Plates fine, bright and bold, excellently preserved.
This book is currently not on display in store.
If you would like more information or to arrange a viewing, please contact: [email protected]
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Rare limited deluxe edition, signed by Rackham and numbered 266/1450 to limitation page. 13 coloured plates mounted on thick brown paper with captioned tissue guards. 19 full-page B/W illustrations and numerous B/W illustrated vignettes throughout text.
First edition thus. London: William Heinemann & Doubleday, Page, & Co., 1912. 4to. Original publisher's cloth. Gilt titling and illustrations to cover and spine. pp. xxix, 224. Very good. Covers marked and somewhat soiled. Spine darkened with a bump near the middle. Binding sound: square and tight. Contents very good. Some markings and toning throughout, most prominent to preliminaries and pages succeeding plate pages. Plates fine, bright and bold, excellently preserved.
This book is currently not on display in store.
If you would like more information or to arrange a viewing, please contact: [email protected]
