LOT #36366 |
Sold on Oct 14, 2010 for: Not Sold
[Arthur Rackham, illustrator]. Cinderella. Retold by C. S. Evans and illustrated by Arthur Rackham. London: William ...
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Description
One of 325 Copies on Japanese Vellum, Signed by Rackham
[Arthur Rackham, illustrator]. Cinderella. Retold by C. S. Evans and illustrated by Arthur Rackham. London: William Heinemann, [1919].One of 325 copies on Japanese vellum, out of a total edition of 850 numbered copies (of which this is number 50), signed by Arthur Rackham. Quarto. 110, [1], [1, blank] pages. Mounted color frontispiece with color pictorial border and tissue guard. Three double-page silhouette illustrations with color, fourteen single-page silhouettes (of which one is in color and not included in the trade edition), and thirty-six silhouette text illustrations. Title page with black and white and color illustrations.
Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in modern full orange morocco, front cover decoratively stamped in gilt to match the original binding, spine paneled and lettered in gilt in compartments, five raised bands, gilt board edges and turn-ins, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, others uncut. A fine copy.
Latimore and Haskell, pp. 49-50. Riall, pp. 134-135.
Auction Info
2010 October Beverly Hills Signature Rare Books Auction #6048 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
October, 2010
14th-16th
Thursday-Saturday
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