Arthur Rackham's Book of Pictures
by Rackham, Arthur
- Used
- very good
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
London: William Heinemann, 1913. Limited Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 4to. [1-6] 7-43 + 44 plates. Limited edition of 1030 copies, this is number 651. Signed by Arthur Rackham on limitation page in bold brown ink and hand-numbered. Off-white cloth, rebacked with original spine laid on. Top edge gilt, deckle fore and bottom edge. Gilt titling and top edge somewhat faded. Soiling to cloth, heavier at spine. Dampstain to lower edge front board does not affect interior. Tipped-in plates all present, with tissue guards in tact. Some foxing scattered throughout, not affecting plates. Introduction by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch.
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- Bookseller
- small volume (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26
- Title
- Arthur Rackham's Book of Pictures
- Author
- Rackham, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- Rackham, Signed, Limited, Numbered, Illustrated, Fairy, Wizard, Elf
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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