Author: Rackham, Arthur, Illus. Hawthorne, Nathaniel Title: A WONDER BOOK Publication: London, New York, & Toronto: Hodder & Stoughton, [1922] Edition: Deluxe Edition Limited to 600 Copies Signed by Rackham, this no. Description: London, New York, & Toronto: Hodder & Stoughton, [1922]. Deluxe Edition Limited to 600 Copies Signed by Rackham, this no. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham with 24 full-page color plates, 16 of which are tipped-in with lettered tissue guards, and 20 text drawings. Bound in an unsigned binding – but surely by Bayntun – in full dark blue morocco with marbled endpapers, a. E. G. The spine densely gilt with titles and floral panel ornaments with intricate surrounds, triple-rules covers, quadruple-ruled dentelles. Six of the mounted color plates have slight creases near the mounting point, all else very fine, very handsome copy. Item #20159 Riall p. Subject: Fine Bindings, Illustrated. Established in 1980, First Folio is a purveyor of fine and rare books in many fields. Our major holdings include fine bindings and illustrated books, but we also handle a wide range of subjects emphasizing quality and condition. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America A. And the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers I. L. A. B. We subscribe to and comply with their codes of ethics. This listing was created by Bibliopolis. This item is in the category “Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “firstfolio” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
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