The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book. A Book of Old Favourites with New Illustrations.
by RACKHAM, Arthur (illus.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Some very minor ink stains to bottom edge of front board and front free endpaper; ink name neatly eradicated from front pastedow
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia:: Lippincott,, n.d. [but 1933].. First American edition.. publisher's rose cloth in illustrated dust jacket. . Some very minor ink stains to bottom edge of front board and front free endpaper; ink name neatly eradicated from front pastedown; else about a fine copy in a very uncommon jacket with some chipping to edges, not affecting any lettering or design. . 8vo,. Illustrated in color and black and white by Arthur Rackham.. Latimore & Haskell, p. 70.
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44416
- Title
- The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book. A Book of Old Favourites with New Illustrations.
- Author
- RACKHAM, Arthur (illus.)
- Illustrator
- Illustrated in color and black and white by Arthur Rackham.
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's rose cloth in illustrated dust jacket.
- Book Condition
- Used - Some very minor ink stains to bottom edge of front board and front free endpaper; ink name neatly eradicated from front pastedow
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lippincott,
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia:
- Date Published
- n.d. [but 1933].
- Pages
- 287 pp.
- Size
- 8vo,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books;
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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