Lot 153
Rackham (Arthur).- Grahame (Kenneth) The Wind in the Willows, one of 500 numbered copies on handmade paper, 1951.
Hammer Price: £650
Description
Rackham (Arthur).- Grahame (Kenneth) The Wind in the Willows, one of 500 numbered copies on handmade paper, tipped-in colour frontispiece and 11 plates by Arthur Rackham, few spots to first few ff., very light browning to endpapers, original full white calf, spine lettered in gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, slight wear to spine ends and corners, some very faint finger-soiling, else excellent, original slipcase with printed paper label to upper panel (few marks and light browning, some wear to extremities), 4to, 1951.
⁂ The hundredth edition of Grahame's timeless classic.
Description
Rackham (Arthur).- Grahame (Kenneth) The Wind in the Willows, one of 500 numbered copies on handmade paper, tipped-in colour frontispiece and 11 plates by Arthur Rackham, few spots to first few ff., very light browning to endpapers, original full white calf, spine lettered in gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, slight wear to spine ends and corners, some very faint finger-soiling, else excellent, original slipcase with printed paper label to upper panel (few marks and light browning, some wear to extremities), 4to, 1951.
⁂ The hundredth edition of Grahame's timeless classic.
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