Fairy Tales

Harrap, London., 1932. First edition. Quarto. 288 pages. Twelve colour plates with captioned tissue guards, as well as illustrations in the text, pictorial title-page printed in brown and black, and pictorial endpapers. Rust-red pictorial cloth gilt.Some surface marking to spine. Very good. No dustwrapper.

London: George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd,, 1932. The ideal - even the classic - late Rackham" (Hamilton) Signed limited edition, number 171 of 525 copies signed by the artist. A contemporary review in The Bookman notes, "here we see some of [Rackham's] most delightful and characteristic work - wizened old women, gnarled old trees which assume all manner… Saber más sobre este artículo

Philadelphia:: David McKay Company,, [1932].. First American edition.. publisher's red gilt-stamped cloth, t.e.g., in dust jacket and publisher's illustrated two-part box.. There is some light foxing to the fore-edge; otherwise a beautiful unworn copy in a bright jacket with several tears (two internally repaired with clear tape), and a 1/2" chip at the bottom of the backstrip. The… Saber más sobre este artículo

Penguin Putnam, 1974. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Philadelphia: David McKay Company,, 1932. Scarce with both dust jacket and box First US trade edition, first printing, complete with the publisher's box unique to the US edition. As noted by Derek Hudson in 1960, this became "one of the most difficult of Rackham's books to buy" (p. 134). The title page and jacket both provide the name of the… Saber más sobre este artículo

Philadelphia: David McKay Company,, 1932. Scarce with both dust jacket and box First US trade edition, first printing, complete with the publisher's box unique to the US edition. As noted by Derek Hudson in 1960, this became "one of the most difficult of Rackham's books to buy" (p. 134). The title page and jacket both provide the name of… Saber más sobre este artículo

Philadelphia:: David McKay Company,, [1932].. First American edition.. publisher's red gilt-stamped cloth, t.e.g., in dust jacket.. Bookplate on (illustrated) pastedown; small area of sunning at the top of the spine matching a 1" diagonal chip in the jacket backstrip; otherwise fine in a jacket with other tiny chips and tears and a dust-soiled rear panel. . Small… Saber más sobre este artículo

Penguin Publishing Group, 1974. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Penguin Publishing Group, 1974. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.