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Lot 334
Sale 6331 - The Collected Library: Summer Reading
Lots Open
Jul 31, 2025
Lots Close
Aug 13, 2025
Timed Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$500 -
800
Price Realized
$1,105
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Lot Description
[RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939), illustrator]. Mother Goose. London: William Heinemann, [1913].
4to. Illustrated with mounted color frontispiece with captioned tissue guard, 12 mounted color plates, each with captioned tissue guards, one mounted black and white plate with captioned tissue guard, and numerous in-text black and white illustrations, by Rackham. (Scattered foxing and offsetting.) Original white cloth, stamped in gilt, top edge gilt, others edges uncut, partially unopened (spine slightly darkened); quarter morocco slip case.
LIMITED EDITION, number 772 of 1,100 copies, SIGNED BY RACKHAM, from a total edition of 1,130. Riall, pp.115; Latimore & Haskell, pp.40-41
This lot is located in Philadelphia.