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Lot 43
Sale 5364 - Books & Manuscripts
Nov 12, 2020
7:00AM ET
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$281
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Lot Description
[Children's & Illustrated] [Rackham, Arthur] Goldsmith, Oliver The Vicar of Wakefield
Philadelphia: David McKay Company, (1929). #136/200 copies signed by Rackham (from a total edition of 775). Small 4to. (232) pp. Illustrated with color frontispiece, 11 full-page color plates, plus 22 black and white in-text illustrations. Publisher's deluxe full vellum binding, stamped in gilt; illustrated endpapers; top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed; largely unopened; light scattered foxing throughout including some plates; original publisher's box wanting; book-plate on front paste-down. Vellum much cleaner than usually found. Latimore and Haskell, p. 65; Riall, p. 170.