Sale 2635
| Philadelphia
| Philadelphia
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Estimate$400 – $600
London: William Heinemann/New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1909. First and limited edition, #67/1,000 numbered copies, signed by Rackham. 4to. ix, 136, (2) pp. Illustrated with color frontispiece and 14 color plates, all mounted and all with captioned tissue guards, and numerous in-text black and white illustrations. Bound in three-quarter vellum over light blue cloth-covered boards, green morocco spine labels; top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed; marbled endpapers; by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London; offsetting to some pages and tissue guards opposite heavy brown paper; Latimore & Haskell, p. 34; Riall, p. 93
Provenance
From the Children’s and Illustrated Books Library of Nicholas Wedge, Ossining, New York