THE KING OF THE GOLDEN RIVER . Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
(Rackham, Arthur) Ruskin, John
Sold by Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member:
AbeBooks Seller since October 13, 2022
Sold by Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member:
AbeBooks Seller since October 13, 2022
Octavo, pp. [1-4] 5 [6] 7 [8] 9-47 [48], four inserted plates with color reproductions of illustrations by Arthur Rackham, fifteen black and white illustrations by Rackham in the text, preliminary leaves printed in red and black, publisher's limp vellum, front panel lettered in gold, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed, pictorial endpapers. First printing with these illustrations. Number 189 of 570 copies signed by Arthur Rackham. "Kunstmärchen in which three brothers live in an Edenic valley until the greed of the elder two leads to its desolation; the youngest, with the aid of the eponymous fair king, restores it to its paradisiacal state. A conventional moral tale, gracefully told." - Barron, ed., Fantasy and Horror (1999) 3-118. Latimore & Haskell p. 67. A fine copy in torn plain glassine wrapper and worn, chipped and soiled cardboard slipcase (with matching number). (#160384).
Seller Inventory # 160384
ALL ITEMS are subject to prior sale. Items may be reserved by telephone or e-mail. Available
items will be held for 7 days pending receipt of payment or submission of credit account details.
To help us identify your requested items, your inquiry/order should include the item identification
number, as well as author, title, and list price.
REMITTANCE: Payment for material ordered on the abebooks.com website must be made by credit card
(MASTERCARD or VISA only).
SHIPPING: Cost of shipment is charg...
Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.
| Order quantity | 5 to 14 business days | 3 to 7 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 7.00 | US$ 17.00 |
Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.