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Lot 355
Sale 1097 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
Lots 1-410
Nov 8, 2022
9:00AM CT
Lots 411-717
Nov 9, 2022
9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$600 -
800
Price Realized
$813
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Lot Description
RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939), illustrator. -- EVANS, Charles Seddon (1883-1944). The Sleeping Beauty. London & Philadelphia: William Heinemann & J.B. Lippincott Co., 1920.
Folio. One tipped-in color plate, color frontispiece, color-illustrated title-page, 16 full-page silhouette illustrations (4 in color, 7 double-page), numerous illustrations. (Some offsetting.) Original vellum-backed gilt-stamped pictorial boards, top edge gilt, others uncut (some light wear, toning and soiling).
FIRST EDITION, “Edition de Luxe,” LIMITED EDITION, number 260 of 625 copies of which 600 were for sale, SIGNED BY RACKHAM. With Rackham's silhouette illustrations.