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Lot 59

Sale 5364 - Books & Manuscripts
Nov 12, 2020 7:00AM ET
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[Children's & Illustrated] [Rackham, Arthur] Shakespeare, William The Tempest

London: William Heinemann Ltd./New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., (1926). #94/260 copies signed by Rackham (from a total edition of 520). 4to. 185 pp. Illustrated with two mounted color frontispieces (including one additional frontispiece not found in trade edition), 19 mounted full-page color plates, plus 25 black and white in-text illustrations. Some pages unopened. Publisher's deluxe quarter vellum over japon vellum-covered boards, stamped in gilt; top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed; original dust-jacket (not called for in Latimore & Haskell, variant of one described in Riall: price of Three Guineas net on spine, not 21/-, no other Rackham titles listed on rear wrapper); book-plate on front paste-down. Latimore and Haskell, p. 61-62; Riall, p. 161.

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