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Lot 167
Sale 800 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Lots 1-273
Nov 12, 2020
4:00AM CT
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Nov 13, 2020
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Lot Description
[ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939), illustrator. Some British Ballads. London: Constable & Co. Ltd., [1919].
4to. 16 color-printed plates by Rackham tipped to mounts, numerous black and white in-text illustrations, printed tissue guards. (Slight spotting or toning to a few leaves not affecting plates.) Original publisher’s quarter vellum gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut (minor soiling, corners slightly bumped). Provenance: G V Stanley (bookplate).
LIMITED EDITION, number 17 of 575 copies SIGNED BY RACKHAM.