LiITTLE BROTHER & LITTLE SISTER AND OTHER TALES

ARTHUR RACKHAM, Illus

  • SIGNED gray cl with cream & gilt pict label, gilt spine titles
  • London: Constable & Co, (1917)
By BROTHERS GRIMM

RACKHAM AT HIS BEST. HIS BEAUTIFUL COLOR AND B/W PLATES ARE OUTSTANDING. COMPLETE WITH EXTRA COLOR PLATE SIGNED BY RACKHAM IN ORIGINAL ENVELOPE.

A LOVELY COPY OF DELUXE SIGNED LIMITED EDITION OF WHICH THIS IS #315 of 525.
A lovely copy of the First Signed Limited Edition of which this is Number 315 of 525 copies signed by Rackham. Lond:Constable, (1917). Gray cl with gilt pictorial white cover label, TEG, and gilt lettered spine.

These forty tales are illustrated by Rackham with 13 tipped-in color plates on lettered mounts,
pictorial eps, and 43 b/ws. Each color plate is accompanied by a loose tissue gd (darkened).
Corner bump & rub, light rub at spine hinge, spine has a few faded very small dark spots,
inner front hinge was cracked but neatly repaired. Early Gotham Book Mart label on rear ep.
Additional plate is VG++. The original envelope has partial splits at the ends but has been neatly
repaired with archival mending tape.

This very hard-to-find Limited Edition with the great Rackham illustrations is housed in a custom silk-lined, gilt lettered chemise and tan cloth slipcase. Rare to find it with extra signed plate &
envelope.







Details

Title

LiITTLE BROTHER & LITTLE SISTER AND OTHER TALES

Author

BROTHERS GRIMM

Binding

gray cl with cream & gilt pict label, gilt spine titles

Condition

Very Good

Publisher

Constable & Co: London

Date

(1917)

Edition

DELUXE, SIGNED LIMITED EDITION #315/525 in Chemise & Slipcase

Size

Folio


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