Lot 322
Rackham, Arthur. Edition de Luxe of The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, London: Constable and Co., 1909. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham and signed by him on the limitation page. No. 519 of 750. Large 4to. With original ink drawing on the half title page signed, "Arthur Rackham." Thirty-six of forty color plates are present, tipped in with captioned tissue guards. Numerous black and white illustrations. Title printed in red and black. Original vellum over boards. Pictorially stamped and lettered in gilt on front cover and spine. Top edge gilt. Original yellow silk tie is attached on the right side only. Some yellowing to vellum and slight bowing of front board.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 3,000.
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