RACKHAM, Arthur, illustrator. -- WAGNER, Richard (1813-1883). The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie. London: William Heinemann, 1910. 4to (287 x 224 mm). 34 tipped-in, colored plates, printed tissue guards, numerous black and white in-text illustrations. (Offsetting and spotting throughout.) Publisher's vellum, design by Rackham gold-stamped on upper cover and spine, top edge gilt, others uncut (minor cracks to joints, rubbing and marks to upper and lower covers, hinge starting). LIMITED EDITION, number 340 of 1150 copies, SIGNED BY RACKHAM.