The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book: A Book of Old Favourites with New Illustrations
de Arthur Rackham
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good Indeed/Very Good
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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EUR 233.32EUR 209.99
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Sobre este artículo
London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1948. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 9" by 6". Arthur Rackham. An early reprinting of this first edition Arthur Rackham, a very highly regarded book illustrator. Early reprinting of this first edition. First published in 1933, London. A large collection of illustrations to accompany classic fairytales and stories. Includes 8 coloured plates. Collated complete. Written and illustrated by Arthur Rackham, an English book illustrator recognised as one of the leading figures during the Golden Age of British book illustration. Known for his combination pen and ink drawings with watercolour, his work has been featured with the early American tale of 'Rip Van Winkle' and 'Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens'. In the original red binding. Externally, excellent with minor shelf wear to extremities. Clipped dust wrapper, very smart. A few closed tears with sympathetic repairs made with tape to reverse of the head and tail of the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean throughout. Very Good Indeed
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 839T29
- Título
- The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book: A Book of Old Favourites with New Illustrations
- Autor
- Arthur Rackham
- Ilustrador
- Arthur Rackham
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Indeed
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1948
- Tamaño
- 9" by 6"
- Palabras clave
- Rackham Fairy Illustration Fairy
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Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Cloth
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Shelf Wear
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....