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Hardback. Reprint. Small Quarto Size. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. Lovely 'silhouette' illustrations by Arthur Rackham. Colour frontispiece. 110 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 112 pages. 10.08x7.09x0.71 inches. In Stock. Rackham, Arthur (illustrator).

Hardback. 1st thus. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Arthur Rackham's exquisite silhouettes in black & white and three-colours. Colour frontispiece. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 110 pages. …

Everyman's Library. 1993. Small 8vo hardback, no DW. Original red cloth boards with a mounted illustration to upper board. Illustrated throughout. Pages slightly browned otherwise a lovely clean and sound copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Large 8vo, pp110 complete with tipped-in colour frontispiece, 11 full page b/w silhouette illustrations and 6 pages of colour silhouette illustrations in red, green and black with 42 other b/w silhouettes throughout the text all by Arthur Rackham. Hardcover with dust jacket. Grey/green dust jacket in protective sleeve with titles in black to spine, titles and silhouette of Cinderella to front cover in good+ condition with small tears to edges and small pieces missing from top & tail of spine and tips of cover along with the odd mark. Orange, black and white pictorial binding in very good condition with a little rubbing to top & tail of spine and edges of boards. Inside all pages in very good clean and bright condition with a little toning to title page and bookplate of Carlotta Murray Banta to front paste down, being the previous owner who has also helpfully written her name in ink to front free end paper and page 26 (she was a noted figure in the South Bend arts scene, linked to cultural development and a noted book expert and collector). There is also a copy of the b/w illustration of Rackham by Flora Lion pasted to front free end paper A very nice copy in a scarce Dust jacket. Arthur Rackham (1867-1939) (illustrator).…

First Rackham Edition. Original pictorial paper-covered boards with cloth spine titled in black lettering. 110 pages, tipped-in colour frontispiece and silhouette illustrations throughout, several of which are embellished with colour. Original green illustrated endpapers, Frontispiece border and tissue-guard tanned, owner's name to reverse of front free endpaper, a few minor spots of foxing to margins. A VG+ copy of the fairy tale popularised in the 19th century by the Brothers Grimm. For this version of the adored tale of the humble sister who "shall go to the ball", Charles Sedon Evans, a schoolmaster turned publisher, used the main features of the story as told by Charles Perrault - the pumpkin coach, the mice horses, the rat coachman, the lizard footmen and the glass slipper - but expanded it to a full-length story in order to allow Arthur Rackham maximum opportunity to illustrate each stage of the drama with his masterful silhouette drawings. Original pictorial paper-covered boards with cloth spine titled in black lettering. 110 pages, tipped-in colour frontispiece and silhouette illustrations throughout, several of which are embellished with colour. Original green illustrated endpapers, Frontispiece border and tissue-guard tanned, owner's name to reverse of front free endpaper, a few minor spots of foxing to margins. A VG+ copy of the fairy tale popularised in the 19th century by the Brothers Grimm. Book.…

Edition de Luxe, signed limited issue of Arthur Rackham's illustrated rendition of the beloved children's classic. Quarto, original publisher's vellum-backed pictorial boards decorated in gilt, pictorial green endpapers, top edge gilt, tipped-in color frontispiece by Arthur Rackham, illustrated. One of 325 copies on Japanese vellum signed by Arthur Rackham on the limitation page, this is number 70. In very good condition. Housed in the original custom slipcase. Arthur Rackham (1867â"1939) was one of the most influential British illustrators of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, renowned for his distinctive contributions to the Golden Age of Illustration. His work is characterized by delicate linework, muted watercolor washes, and an ability to capture both the whimsical and the eerie in literature. Rackhamâs illustrations for classics such as Grimmâs Fairy Tales (1900), Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (1906), and A Midsummer Nightâs Dream (1908) exemplify his skill in blending fantasy with psychological depth. His imagery often conveyed a subtle tension between beauty and grotesque, shaping the way modern audiences visualize fairy tales and myths. Rackhamâs style not only reflected the artistic currents of Art Nouveau but also influenced later generations of illustrators and remains celebrated for its imaginative power and technical mastery.…