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Lot 57
Sale 5364 - Books & Manuscripts
Nov 12, 2020
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[Children's & Illustrated] [Rackham, Arthur] Some British Ballads
London: Constable & Co. Ltd., (1919). #49/575 copies signed by Rackham. Illustrated with mounted color frontispiece, 15 mounted color plates, plus 24 black and white in-text illustrations. Publisher's deluxe quarter vellum over japon vellum-covered boards, stamped in gilt, some soiling to boards; top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed; offsetting to endpapers and prelims, front and rear; split in gutter at pp. 96/97 but book sound; book-plate on front paste-down. Latimore and Haskell, p. 50-51; Riall, p. 137.