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[Arthur Rackham, illustrator]. [Sir Thomas] Malory. The Romance of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table. ...
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[Arthur Rackham, illustrator]. [Sir Thomas] Malory. The Romance of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table. Abridged from Malory's Morte d'Arthur by Alfred Pollard. London: Macmillan and Co., 1917. One of 500 copies, signed by Rackham, this being copy number 156. Quarto (11 x 8.75 inches; 279 x 222 mm.). [2], xxiv, 509, [1, blank] pages. With sixteen mounted color plates on white textured paper, with descriptive tissue guards inserted throughout, and seventy drawings in black and white. Original full vellum over boards pictorially stamped and lettered in gilt on front cover and spine. Top edge gilt, others uncut. Spine toned, soiled and worn, boards rubbed and soiled, small tear at the upper front joint, endleaves toned and foxed, text intermittently toned or foxed, previous owner's gift inscription on front free endpaper. Good. Latimore and Haskell p. 47. Riall p. 130.Auction Info
2019 September 5 Rare Books Signature Auction Featuring The Otto Penzler Collection of Mystery Fiction, Part II #6212 (go to Auction Home page)
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