The Vicar of Wakefield. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.

Published by George G. Harrap & Company Limited London, Bombay, Sydney. "First published 1929 by George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd. [-] "Printed in Great Britain by The Riverside Press Limited Edinburgh. First English trade edition., 1929

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Seller: Peter Keisogloff Rare Books, Inc., Brecksville, OH, U.S.A.Peter Keisogloff Rare Books, Inc.

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7 3/4 in. x 10 in., half-title with Rackham design; color-printed frontispiece; title-page printed in brown and black, with a Rackham design; contents; list of color illustrations. [1]-[232] pp., illustrated with a total of 12 full-page color illustrations, with the titles printed under the images, and 22 various sized, black & white drawings by Arthur Rackham. Dark blue cloth with titling and rose device gilt on the spine, and gilt titling and Rackham rose design on the front cover; design-printed, light olive-green endpapers by Rackham; top-edge gilt. The front designed endpaper shows a gift inscription in ink: Margaret M. Halle From Walter & Helen Dec. 25th 1929. Light fading to spine, light rubbing to edges; the endpapers, half-title show light, age-related tanning, some light tanning to the color plate margins, page edges. "There is a trade edition bound in dark blue cloth with pictorial stamping in gold on the cover and spine and gold lettering. Size of page, 7 1/2 x 9 7/8. This edition has the same number of illustrations and the same end-papers as the limited edition. There is also a binding in Persian Morocco." (-Latimore & Haskell, Rackham Bibliography, 1936; p. 65). Weight: 2 lbs.…

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Bibliographic details

Title
The Vicar of Wakefield. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Author
Goldsmith, Oliver (1728-74) & Arthur Rackham (Illustrator; 1867-1939).
Publisher
George G. Harrap & Company Limited London, Bombay, Sydney. "First published 1929 by George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd. [-] "Printed in Great Britain by The Riverside Press Limited Edinburgh. First English trade edition.
Publication year
1929
Condition
Fine
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition

Peter Keisogloff Rare Books, Inc.

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