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Sale 2635
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Estimate$600 – $900
London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., (1931). First and limited edition, #398/775 numbered copies, signed by Rackham. 4to. (iv), 224 pp. Illustrated with color frontispiece and 11 color plates, all with captioned tissue guards, and numerous in-text black and white illustrations. Publisher's deluxe full vellum, stamped in gilt; top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed; illustrated endpapers; largely unopened; prelims foxed; scattered light foxing to text; in original glassine dust-jacket; in supplied paper-covered box; publisher's slip case wanting; Latimore & Haskell, p. 66-67; Riall, p. 175
A handsome copy.
Provenance
From the Children’s and Illustrated Books Library of Nicholas Wedge, Ossining, New York
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