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Lot 93
Sale 2635 - Books and Manuscripts
May 3, 2023
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Live / Philadelphia
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$500 -
800
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$536
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Lot Description
[Children's & Illustrated] [Rackham, Arthur] Some British Ballads
London: Constable & Co. Ltd., (1919). First and limited edition, #189/575 numbered copies, signed by Rackham. 4to. (v), (172) pp. Illustrated with color frontispiece, 16 color plates, all mounted and sall with captioned tissue guards. Publisher's quarter vellum over cream paper-covered boards, decorated in gilt; top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed; offsetting to endpapers; scattered light foxing; separation in gutter at pp. 56-57; first gathering starting; Latimore & Haskell, pp. 50-51; Riall p. 137