Aesop's Fables. Illustrations by Arthur Rackham
Published by William Heinemann, London/New York, 1912
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Brainerd Phillipson Rare Books, Holliston, MA, U.S.A.Brainerd Phillipson Rare Books
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Condition: Used
US$ 250.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
A Very Good copy, attractively bound in publisher's green cloth with tipped-in paper illustration of the Quack Frog on front cover. Spine darkened with bright black lettering. Cloth is rubbed along the rear spine edge, and the rear hinge is separating. Rackham's illustrations are clean and crisp, with captioned tissue guards. A very attractive copy with all 13 colour plates and the numerous in-text black and white illustrations as called for. A charming volume in very good overall condition.
Seller Inventory # 1486
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Aesop's Fables. Illustrations by Arthur Rackham
- Author
- AESOP'S FABLES. Vernon Jones, V.S., translator. Intro by G.K. Chesterton
- Publisher
- William Heinemann, London/New York
- Publication year
- 1912
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First U.K. Edition, First Printing.
- Seller catalogs
- Children's LIterature
Brainerd Phillipson Rare Books
Holliston, MA, U.S.A.
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