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[Arthur Rackham, illustrator]. [Richard Harris Barham]. Thomas Ingoldsby. The Ingoldsby Legends. London: J. M. Dent,...
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Description
Limited Edition, Signed by Arthur Rackham
[Arthur Rackham, illustrator]. [Richard Harris Barham]. Thomas Ingoldsby. The Ingoldsby Legends. London: J. M. Dent, and Co., 1907.Second (and best) edition, one of 560 copies, of which this is number 426, signed by Arthur Rackham. Quarto. [550] pages. With twenty-four mounted color plates.
Beautifully bound by the Chelsea Bindery in full dark green morocco, covers ruled in gilt, front cover decoratively stamped in gilt to match the artwork on the original binding, spine ruled and lettered in gilt in compartments, five raised bands, gilt board edges and turn-ins, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, others uncut. Repaired tear to limitation page. Some pages toning at edges. A lovely copy in near fine condition.
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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