Sale 20BP02 | Lot 114

[RACKHAM, ARTHUR] The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book.

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
[RACKHAM, ARTHUR]  The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book.

Lot Details

Lot 114
[RACKHAM, ARTHUR] The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book.
London: George C. Harrap & Co, (1933). First Rackham edition, deluxe issue, copy 307 of 460 signed by Rackham. Publisher's full vellum gilt, in publisher's card slipcase. 9 x 6 inches (23 x 15 cm); 287, [1] pp.; with 8 color plates and 60 line drawings in the text. Boards a bit foxed, case toned and a little worn, else generally a clean copy.
A later Rackham work. This includes 23 fairy tales, including "Jack and the Beanstalk," "The Ugly Duckling," "Cinderella" and "Ali Baba." Latimore & Haskell, 69. Riall, 182.


C Property of a Private New Jersey Collector

Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for $562 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for $562 (includes buyer's premium)

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