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LONDON: HEINEMANN, 1976 Emerald Green buckram with gilt tiles to spine and gilt blocked dec. to front board, attractive Rackham line illustrated end papers, vi + 162. pp. Colour frontis + 33 other full colour plates by Rackham as called for with b/w line illustration to title page and chapter head and tail pieces. First published in 1910 the copy offered is a first impression of the reissue of 1976. Near Fine/ Very Good (Book - no significant shelf wear or soiling to cloth, no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket - rubbed to rear panel and head of spine with a couple of small nicks - up to 5 mm approx and associated line creases to latter, non price clipped - cover £9. Now in a removable proprietary protective sleeve). Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. .

Abaris Books. hardcover. Good. 7x1x9. Includes both volumes. Ships Out Tomorrow!

New York: Garden City Publishing. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1939. Hardcover. Slight bumping to boards. Unclipped DJ in archival plastic protector has light edgewear, rubbing and foxing, and a few small tears. Light foxing to page edges and interior. Solid binding and clean text. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. ; Color Plates, black & white drawings; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .

Abaris Books, 1976-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.1102 in x 9.1299 in x 6.5709 in. 2 Volumes \r\nHardcover.\r\nMinor wear to the dust jacket.\r\nNo cover wear.\r\nClean unmarked text. \r\nTight binding.

New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1912. Third printing, 1912. Worn copy. Beautifully illustrated with 33 (of 34) tipped-on tissue-protected color plates by Rackham. Blue cloth printed in gilt, 159 pages plus plates. Covers worn with spine chipped and separating from text block, hinges internally cracked but secure, text block sound but no longer firm, pages and background of plates age-toned, otherwise clean with no names or other markings. The plate opposite page 72 is absent, and the plate opposite page 112 has been removed with the background page cut down to a smaller size and loosely laid in in the correct place. The frontis tissue is detached but present, one other tissue chipped. All other plates present and in very good condition. . Hard Cover. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: Heinemann Undated circa 1930; Aged end papers, less so to the clean, somewhat fragile textblock, otherwise clean and tight; Tipped-in plates by Arthur Rackham, protected by tissue overlay; One plate chipped at the upper outside corner, not affecting the tipped-in color illustration; Faded grey top edge; Toned spine, fraying to head and foot of spine, bumped/frayed corners, some soiling and bubbling to the boards. 183p.. Illustrated Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Arthur Rackham. 4to - Over 9 ¾" -12" Tall. Hardcover.

New York: Garden City, 1939. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Cover is faded on the spine and bumped on the top edge but front and back are bright blue. Front hinge is starting to crack but is intact, and interior and 25 Rackham prints (not tipped-in) ar.

William Heineman, 1939, First edition thus. 48 coloured plates. 4to (10 x 7 1/2 inches), pages: 160 & 182. Original blue cloth, corners bumped, some pale damp mottling to fore-edge of upper cover.

Abaris Books, 1976-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcovers. Very Good / Very Good Mylar protected dust jackets. Free of any markings and no writings inside. Clear text. Foxing on top edge of both books. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.

London, New York: William Heinemann Ltd./Doubleday Page & Co., 1928. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Arthur Rackham. 160pp, 34 plates with captioned tisue-guards. Grey cloth, black lettering. Corners lightly rubbed, spine faded and mottled and very readable, contents age-toned, all Rackham plates are very sound, former owner's bookplate on front free endpaper.

London New York: William Heinemann; Doubleday Page & Co, 1910. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. RACKHAM Arthur 1867-1939. In brown gilt printed cloth. Spine, gilt titles, edges bumped. Internally, 2 half titles, frontis, title with illustration, [6], (vii-ix), [1], [2], 3-159 pp, [1], 34 coloured mounted illustrations with printed tissue guards, text in a Play format, slight fading at head of upper board, printed endpapers, ink ownership signature to ffep (1946). A wonderful production with outstanding plates by Rackham. A colour plate classic! (250*186 mm). Wilhelm Richard Wagner, was a German composer, conductor, theater director and polemicist primarily known for his operas.

London & New York: William Heinemann, 1928. 5th Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Arthur Rackham 1867-1939. In grey printed cloth. Spine, ink tooling & titles, slight bumping to edges. Fair DJ is browned to edges, a few chips to head most of which repaired, spine is more darkened & has a small tear to top and a smaller one to base. Internally, decorative endpapers, no inscriptions, very light browning to paper edges as is normal, 35 beautiful tipped in colour plates by Rackham protected by tissue with the plate title, half titles present, (ix), [1], 160 pp, printed by R Clay & Sons, Ltd, Bungay, Suffolk. A wonderful production with outstanding plates by Rackham. A colour plate classic! (250*183 mm). Wilhelm Richard Wagner, was a German composer, conductor, theater director and polemicist primarily known for his operas. See Wiki for a full Bio. Rackham, painter and illustrator. See ODNB for a full Bio.

London and New York: William Heinemann and Doubleday, Page & Co, 1928 A fair copy in the original grey decorative cloth binding with designs and 34 tipped-in colour plates by Arthur Rackham. The binding has been rebacked - relaying the original spine and endpapers, so it is nice and tight. There is some bumping to the front top corner and the back board corners. The binding is very clean with some fading and browning to the spine. The original decorative endpapers are free of inscriptions - there is a little grubbiness - the back free endpaper has had a sheet of music pasted to the reverse - the music contains the motifs to Siegfried, the ring and other relevant sections. There is an ink inscription to a preliminary 'To Elizabeth for her "seventeenth" birthday - from Daddy and Mummie with our best love 19 Aug'. There is some spotting to preliminaries and the text pages have a brown tint especially to edges. This book is classed as 'fair' and priced cheaply because there… Read More

Easton Press, 2001. First Thus. Leather Binding. As New. An 'as new' set of the two volumes. First volume still in original shrinkwrap - never opened, second volume opened but also as new. Bound in full red leather decorated in gilt, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers. Laid in loose are the Collector's Notes and unusused Easton Press bookplate.

Abaris Books. hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

THE RHINEGOLD & THE VALKYRIE, Heinemann, 1918, light scattered foxing to the page edges and prelims, slight wear to the spine extremities, else vg in gold-gilt lettered and pictorial stamped cloth with 34 full color plates by Arthur Rackham tipped in. Translated by Margaret Armour.

London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1939. 4to.Illustrated. viii, 160; viii, 182 pp. First one volume edition. Two volumes in one. Slight sunning to the spine and wear to the extremities. Minor marks to the binding and bump to the corner. Spotting throughout and binding firm. Illustrated in colour by Arthur Rackham in colour with 48 plates. No ownership names. . Good. Decorative Cloth. First Edition Thus. 1939.

London: William Heinemann, 1910. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. quarto. Arthur Rackham. pp IX, 159. 1st printing. Prior owner details to flyleaf and HTP. Bound in nut brown cloth with gilt spine and upper board titles and design together with blind embossing. Upper corner bumped. Complete with 34 tipped in whole page colour illustrations, all captioned, tissue guarded. Internally fine. Head and tail of spine show slight wear.

London: William Heinemann Ltd. 341pp. Privately rebound in blue leather and blue cloth with gilt spine title and decoration. Minor leatrher wear and spine sunning. Added are red/yellow headbands, marbled endpapers, and a blue silk ribbon, pages are bright and clean. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall JC . Very Good. Three-Quarter Leather. 1939.

William Heinemann, London, 1920. 1st Edition 4th Impression. HARDCOVER. Thick, heavy 4to. in gilt embossed tan cloth, gilt lettering to spine, illustrated end-papers, 159pp plus 34 tipped in colour plates mounted on card and each with printed tissue guard, and line illustrations in text, all by Rackham __CONDITION : A well preserved near FINE clean, bright and tight unmarked copy (gentle bump to top fore-corner of page block). A nice copy, collated complete. __NOTE Due to size, weight or for insurance purposes delivery to some destinations outside the UK may cost more than the shipping price shown above. Orders made by card will be completed only after you have approved any such extra cost... __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS