Books and Manuscripts

London: Hodder & Stoughton, (1912). New Edition. 4to. Illustrated with tipped-in color frontispiece, 49 tipped-in color plates, and 22 black and white in-text illustrations, by Arthur Rackham; each color plate with captioned tissue guard. Original green cloth, stamped in gilt, spine and board edges faded; top edge trimmed, other edges untrimmed; in original unclipped dust-jacket, wear along top and bottom edges, tape repairs verso, spine slightly faded; old ownership signature at top of front free endpaper. Riall, pp. 114-115; Latimore & Haskell. p. 40.

A lovely copy, scarce in its original unclipped dust-jacket. "This edition is a reprint from the 1906 edition and has a new coloured frontispiece and seven full-page black and white drawings that are not in the 1906 edition." (Latimer & Haskell, p. 40)