THE KING OF THE GOLDEN RIVER by John Ruskin

RACKHAM, Arthur; RUSKIN, John

Published by Harrap, 1932

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First edition. 8vo.Original pictorial card wrappers decorated in red, orange and green, in the original matching dustwrapper. Inscribed by Arthur Rackham with an original drawing of South-West Wind, Esquire, one of the principal characters in the story, "To Robert + Audry / from Edyth + Arthur Rackham / Xmas 1932." A near fine copy in a very good dustwrapper. Pictorial endpapers. Colour frontispiece with three further colour plates, in addition to numerous line drawings throughout the text. South-West Wind, Esquire is a mischievous, magical character who visits the Black Brothers at the onset of the story, and marks the beginning of their misfortune.

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Title

THE KING OF THE GOLDEN RIVER by John Ruskin

Publisher

Harrap

Publication Date

1932

Binding

Soft cover

Edition

1st Edition

Dust Jacket Condition

Dust Jacket Included

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Jonkers Rare Books specialise in fine and rare books with an emphasis on 19th and 20th century literature. Our stock includes many signed or association copies, beautifully illustrated versions of classic tales and important books in many fields. Based in Henley on Thames we also stock books related to the River Thames and the sport of rowing.

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