Lot 173
Rackham (Arthur).- Fables d'Ésope, one of 430 copies signed by Arthur Rackham, Paris, 1913; and another illustrated by Arthur Rackham (2)
Hammer Price: £420
Description
Rackham (Arthur).- Fables d'Ésope, one of 430 copies signed by Arthur Rackham, 13 tipped-in colour plates by Arthur Rackham, 1 plate slightly creased, occasional browning or light offsetting, original pictorial cloth, gilt, spine browned, Paris, 1913 § Motte-Fouqué (Friedrich de la). Ondine, one of 390 copies, 15 tipped-in colour plates, bookplate, glue stain to rear pastedown, original pictorial vellum, gilt, with cloth ties (frayed), Paris, 1912, captioned tissue-guards, black and white illustrations, spine ends a little bumped, light surface soiling, 4to (2)
Description
Rackham (Arthur).- Fables d'Ésope, one of 430 copies signed by Arthur Rackham, 13 tipped-in colour plates by Arthur Rackham, 1 plate slightly creased, occasional browning or light offsetting, original pictorial cloth, gilt, spine browned, Paris, 1913 § Motte-Fouqué (Friedrich de la). Ondine, one of 390 copies, 15 tipped-in colour plates, bookplate, glue stain to rear pastedown, original pictorial vellum, gilt, with cloth ties (frayed), Paris, 1912, captioned tissue-guards, black and white illustrations, spine ends a little bumped, light surface soiling, 4to (2)
