Synopsis
A biography of the artist who illustrated "The Wind in the Willows," "Peter Pan," and other classic works describes his personal and professional life, and illuminates his talents as a portrait and landscape painter
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Search results for Arthur Rackham
Stock Image
Arthur Rackham: A Biography
Seller: St Vincent de Paul of Lane County, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. EXTERIOR PAGE EDGES HAVE STAINS, SMUDGING, PEN AND/OR INK MARKINGS ON THEM BUT BOOK REMAINS IN GOOD READABLE CONDITION. hardcover 100% of proceeds go to charity! Good condition with all pages in tact. Item shows signs of use and may have cosmetic defects. Seller Inventory # C-02-5166
Stock Image
Arthur Rackham: A Biography
Seller: Singing Saw Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Nice shape overall. Seller Inventory # 131133264
Stock Image
Arthur Rackham: A Biography
Seller: PAPER CAVALIER US, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Condition: very good. Gently used. May include previous owner's signature or bookplate on the front endpaper, sticker on back and/or remainder mark on text block. Seller Inventory # 9781559700962-3
Stock Image
Arthur Rackham: A Biography
Published by
Arcade Publishing-Little, Brown and Co., New York, 1990
ISBN 10: 1559700963
ISBN 13: 9781559700962
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Burgundy cloth-effect boards, lettered in gold foil. Modest binding lean original to issue, lacking dust jacket. 1st ptg. 199 pp., illus. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 068837
Stock Image
Arthur Rackham: A Biography
Published by
Arcade Pub, 1990
ISBN 10: 1559700963
ISBN 13: 9781559700962
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Chaparral Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Profusely illustrated in color and B/W. The binding is clean and straight with three small dents to panel edges. Text and images unmarked. The dust jacket shows some light handling, a short closed edge tear to front panel, in a mylar cover. 4to. 199pp. Seller Inventory # CHAPhamAR
Stock Image
Arthur Rackham: A Biography
Seller: Lexington Books Inc, Idaho Falls, ID, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Missing. Seller Inventory # 150461
Stock Image
Arthur Rackham: A Biography
Published by
Arcade Pub, New York, 1990
ISBN 10: 1559700963
ISBN 13: 9781559700962
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Near fine with slight shading on flyleaf from small sticker removal. No prior owner markings or bookplate and no remainder mark. In very good dust jacket with some fading along front and rearrear flap folds extending slightly into rear panel. 2" tear along front flap fold at base. Seller Inventory # 127924
Seller Image
Arthur Rackham: a Biography
Published by
Arcade Pub, 1990
ISBN 10: 1559700963
ISBN 13: 9781559700962
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: fine/fine. First edition. Quarto. 199pp. Numerous illustrations in color and black and white. A fine copy in an equally nice dust jacket. Definitive biography of this English illustrator. Seller Inventory # 57789
Seller Image
Arthur Rackham: A Biography
Published by
Arcade Pub, 1990
ISBN 10: 1559700963
ISBN 13: 9781559700962
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First American Edition. 199 Pp. Red-Brown Cloth. First American Printing Indicated. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket With Intact $40 Pre-Publication Price. Seller Inventory # 057821
Stock Image
Arthur Rackham : A Biography [New in DJ, Perfect condition]
Published by
Arcade Publishing, New York, 1990
ISBN 10: 1559700963
ISBN 13: 9781559700962
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: New condition. Dust Jacket Condition: New dust jacket. Rackham, Arthur (illustrator). New York: Arcade Publishing, 1990. A gorgeous HARDCOVER first printing of a beautiful book. Brand New in a Brand New dust jacket. PERFECT CONDITION. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO rubbing. NO fading. NOT price clipped ($45.00/$40.00 before 12/31/90 ). Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. 1990 First printing with "First U.S. Edition" so stated, and complete number row (10 987654321) on the copyright page. Over 250 illustrations, 146 in brilliant full color. This is the definitive biography of Arthur Rackham based on and including previously unpublished documentary and pictorial evidence. Rackham's techniques are traced, as are his personal and artistic development. Included are appendices on his earnings, family tree, locations of public collections, etc. Most of the plates are newly color separated from originals in private and public collections. Advances in color printing technology have allowed reproduction with greater fidelity to Rackham's original artwork than possible in his lifetime. Unless you have access to the originals, these illustrations offer the truest and most faithful look at Rackham's art. For book collectors there is a useful bibliography that lists the first edition of all books with Rackham illustrations including details on the date, publisher, correct number of color and B&W plates in each book, etc. Bound in the original gilt-stamped maroon boards. Complete with a pristine dust jacket. Oversize Hardcover. 9.25" wide by 12.25" tall. This large, heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments, but only the standard charge for media mail. First printing of the First U. S. Editio. Oversize Hardcover. New condition/New dust jacket. Illus. by Rackham, Arthur. 199pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. First printing of the First U. S. Editio. Seller Inventory # 017991