Grimm's Fairy Tales Arthur Rackham 1909 40 Tipped-in plates

Item Details

Doubleday and Company, 1909, Hard Cover

Good

This book is in good condition. There is a bookplate in the front and no signatures or markings of any other kind. There is some light wear to the outside boards. This book's original suede spine (often missing) is present. It has some wear to the bottom and some chipping to the top. This book contains all 40 of Rackham's original tipped-in plates, with none missing, removed, or loose. They are all have intact tissue guards which have the illustration titles printed on them. There is some wear to the hinges. The pages are clean and free of foxing. It's exceptionally large, measuring 7.5" x 10". These early Rackham's are often split up and sold separately for their beautiful prints. A rare find in any condition.