Goblin Market. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. (1939).

Rossetti, Christina (1830-94) & Arthur Rackham (Illustrator; 1867-1939).

Published by London George G. Harrap, & Co. Ltd. "This edition first published 1939"; Printed by Jarrold & Sons, Ltd., Norwich., 1939

About this Item

6 1/8 in. x 9 in., half-title with a Rackham design, color frontispiece; printed title-page with Rackham designs. [1]-[37] pp., illustrated with the color frontispiece, and 19 various sized black & white drawings & designs, some used as head or tail-pieces. Color-printed paper wrappers, with Arthur Rackham designs on the front cover; white & tan endpapers are designed by Rackham. The Upper and lower front yapp-edges of the paper covers show two tiny splits to the paper, light rubbing. Former owner's name in ink on the first blank flyleaf: Peggy Mahalah Rickelts 1941. Lacking the original envelope; otherwise, a fine copy of a scarce and fragile Rackham item. The original edition was published by Harrap in 1933, and had four full-page color illustrations. (See: Latimore & Haskell, Rackham Bibliography, 1936; p. 69, for the 1933 edition).

Seller Inventory # ABE-651940863

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Goblin Market. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. (1939).
• Publisher: London George G. Harrap, & Co. Ltd. "This edition first published 1939"; Printed by Jarrold & Sons, Ltd., Norwich.
• Publication Date: 1939
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket