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New York: The Macmillan Co., 1934. Hardcover. Good. . Cover shows minor wear and rubbing, soiling, fading on the spine, lacking dj. Name of former owner in the prelims. Prelims shaken. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed.

Philadelphia:: David McKay Company,, 1907.. First US trade edition.. publisher's brown cloth with applied color illustration on front panel.. Very slight use to the cloth at corner tips; otherwise a fine copy in a jacket with a few tiny chips, edgewear, and some light soiling, particularly to the rear panel. . Folio,. Illustrated with color plates and numerous text illustrations by Arthur Rackham..

London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd,, 1928. First trade edition, first impression. A contemporary review of the book in the Saturday Review on 8 December 1928 stated "Mr. Rackham's illustrations are beautifully suited to Washington Irving's Legend of Sleepy Hollow... This book is exceptionally well produced". Octavo. Original green cloth, spine and front cover lettered in gilt, front cover with vignette in gilt, illustrated endpapers, top edge gilt. With dust jacket. Colour frontispiece and 7 colour plates, title page printed in green and black, black and white illustrations in the text, all by Rackham. Extremities very slightly bumped and rubbed, some light browning; slightly soiled unpriced jacket worn at extremities with tears to spine and front cover, tape repairs to reverse: a near-fine copy in a very good jacket. Latimore & Haskell, pp. 63-64; Riall, pp. 164-165. Saturday Review, 8 December 1928, p. 786.

London: George G. Harrap, 1928. First Edition, first issue with top edge gilt. With 8 impressive colour plates and numerous drawings in black and white throughout and with coloured illustrated endpapers all by Arthur Rackham 4to, original dark green cloth lettered and pictorially decorated in gilt on the upper cover, lettered in gilt on the spine, with pictorial endpapers by Arthur Rackham, t.e.g. IN THE SCARCE ORIGINAL DUSTJACKET 103. A bright and fine copy, internally completely free of the spotting which so frequently plagues these titles, the cloth bright and fresh, the scarce jacket with only minor edgewear and a bit of mellowing but still showing very well indeed. RACKHAM’S MAGICAL, OTHER-WORLDLY ILLUSTRATIONS ADD A GOTHIC FLAVOR TO THIS CLASSIC TALE. Washington Irving’s story of “The Headless Horseman”, is one of the true and greatest favorites of American literature. Employing his more adult and almost sinister style it is made all the more wonderful by Arthur Rackham’s… Leer más

London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd,, [1928]. Notably fresh Signed limited edition, number 146 of 250 British copies signed and numbered by the artist. A further 125 signed and numbered copies were issued for America. Quarto. Original Japanese vellum, spine and front cover lettered in gilt, colour pictorial endpapers, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Colour frontispiece and seven colour plates mounted on paper, with lettered paper guards, black and white illustrations in the text, all by Rackham. Head and foot of spine slightly bumped, occasional browning, fixed endpapers slightly cockled; a near-fine copy. Latimore & Haskell, pp. 63-4; Riall, pp. 164-5.