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Lot 69
Sale 2635 - Books and Manuscripts
May 3, 2023
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Live / Philadelphia
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[Children's & Illustrated] [Rackham, Arthur] Dickens, Charles A Christmas Carol
London: William Heinemann/Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., (1915). First and limited edition, #77/500 numbered copies, signed by Rackham (from a total edition of 525). 4to. (xvi), 147, (1) pp. Illustrated with mounted color frontispiece, 11 mounted color plates, all with captioned tissue guards, and numerous in-text black and white illustrations. Publisher's deluxe full vellum, decorated in gilt, cream silk ties; top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed; illustrated endpapers; prelims foxed, some scattered light foxing to text. Latimore and Haskell, pp. 44-45; Riall, pp. 124-25