Rackham ltd ed signed The Tempest by Shakespeare
Arthur RACKHAM. – William SHAKESPEARE. The Tempest. London & New York: William Heinemann and Doubleday, Page & Co, [1926] Quarto (11 1/2 x 9 inches; 290 x 230mm). Pp. xiv, 185, [1]. 21 tipped-in colour plates, 25 uncolored illustrations, all by Arthur Rackham. Publisher’s deluxe original vellum-backed decorated boards gilt, top edge gilt, the other edges uncut (as issued). (Some soiling, surface damage to covers), without dust-jacket.
Limited first Rackham edition, number 477 of 520 copies signed by Rackham (this copy one of 260 for sale in the United States).
Latimore & Haskell p.61.; Riall 161.
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Arthur RACKHAM. – William SHAKESPEARE. The Tempest. London & New York: William Heinemann and Doubleday, Page & Co, [1926] Quarto (11 1/2 x 9 inches; 290 x 230mm). Pp. xiv, 185, [1]. 21 tipped-in colour plates, 25 uncolored illustrations, all by Arthur Rackham. Publisher’s deluxe original vellum-backed decorated boards gilt, top edge gilt, the other edges uncut (as issued). (Some soiling, surface damage to covers), without dust-jacket.
Limited first Rackham edition, number 477 of 520 copies signed by Rackham (this copy one of 260 for sale in the United States).
Latimore & Haskell p.61.; Riall 161.
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