Mother Goose: The Old Nursery Rhymes.
by RACKHAM, Arthur (illus.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Slight foxing to endsheets; moderate soiling to the white cloth; contents fine; a tight and sound copy.
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York:: The Century Co.,, [1913]. American issue; variant binding; signed by Arthur Rackham on the colophon page, stating a limitation of 150 numbered copies (this copy is not numbered). . publisher's white cloth decorated in gold; t.e.g.. Slight foxing to endsheets; moderate soiling to the white cloth; contents fine; a tight and sound copy.. Folio,. With 13 color plates mounted on brown paper, each with printed tissue overleaf, and numerous illustrations in black and white by Arthur Rackham.. This issue not described in Latimore & Haskell.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53124
- Title
- Mother Goose: The Old Nursery Rhymes.
- Author
- RACKHAM, Arthur (illus.)
- Illustrator
- With 13 color plates mounted on brown paper, each with printed tissue overleaf, and numerous illustrations in black and white by
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's white cloth decorated in gold; t.e.g.
- Book Condition
- Used - Slight foxing to endsheets; moderate soiling to the white cloth; contents fine; a tight and sound copy.
- Edition
- American issue; variant binding; signed by Arthur Rackham on the
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Century Co.,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- [1913]
- Pages
- xi, 159 [1] pp.
- Size
- Folio,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books;
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
All books are returnable within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. New York residents please add 8% sales tax. All items guaranteed. Members ABAA, ILAB.
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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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Colophon
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