Washington Irving Et Arthur Rackham (7 results)
THE ARTHUR RACKHAM FAIRY BOOK; A BOOK OF OLD FAVOURITES WITH NEW ILLUSTRATIONS.
Rackham, Arthur, 1867-1939 (illustrator). Hans Christian Andersen; Brothers Grimm; Charles Perrault; Madame de Villeneuve [Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve]; Robert Southey; Washington Irving; et al.
Published by Philadelphia, New York: J.B. Lippincott Company, [no date, circa 1970]., 1970
- Hardcover
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerNo edition/printing statement nor date specified but probably circa 1970. 287 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 14.5cm. Dust jacket with yellow spine and yellow pictorial front panel; foxing most evident to white rear panel; some nicks and slight bumping at edges; flap corners clipped but with price and number code at front flap's… bottom right. Gray boards; spine heel bumped with light scuffing to head. A few small light stains and foxing spots to text block edges. Interior pages are clean. Binding retains some crispness. Still a very good+ copy in a very good dust jacket. With eight full color illustrations (including frontispiece) and numerous b/w illustrations accompanying the following short stories: "Hop-O'-My-Thumb" by Perrault; "Dick Whittington;" "Jack and the Beanstalk;" "Beauty and the Beast" by Madame de Villeneuve, "Henny-Penny;" "The Story of Sinbad and the Sailor" (from "The Arabian Nights"); "Jack the Giant-Killer;" "The Ugly Duckling" by Hans Andersen; "The Princess and the Pea" by Hans Andersen; "Blue Beard" by Perrault; "The Story of Aladdin, or the Wonderful Lamp" (from "The Arabian Nights"); "The Sleeping Beauty" by Perrault; "The Barmecide's Feast" (from "The Arabian Nights"); "Toads and Diamonds" by Perrault; "The Three Bears" by Southey; "Ali Baba" (from "The Arabian Nights"); "Cinderella" by Perrault; "Puss in Boots" by Perrault; "The Emperor's New Clothes" by Hans Andersen; "Rip Van Winkle" by Washington Irving; "Little Red Riding-Hood" by Perrault; "Hansel and Grethel" [Hansel and Gretel] by Grimm; and "What the Old Man Does is Always Right" by Hans Andersen.
More imagesPublished by G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1896
- Hardcover
Seller: Arundel Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Arundel Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Thus. 2 volumes, complete as issued. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham and several others with gravure plates. A good set in the original white pictorial cloth design by Margaret Armstrong, stamped in gilt, yellow, and light green, beveled boards, top edges gilt (minor wear; front inner hinges a bit… tender). Bookplates of Edward Augustine Taft, with ink gift inscription to him by his grandmother. An early appearance by Rackham.
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1896
- Hardcover
Seller: Canal Bookyard, Upper Black Eddy, PA, U.S.A.Canal Bookyard
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Gold titles and decorations of cream colored cloth covers with beveled edges, 326 and 327 pages respectively in volumes I and II. Light edge wear and soiling to cover. Illustrations by Arthur Rackham and others and the text on each page is enclosed in a decorative border. Heavy set requires… additional postage for international or priority shipment. Arthur Rackham, et. al. (illustrator).
Published by G. P. Putnam"s Sons, NY, 1895
- Hardcover
Seller: Round Table Books, LLC, Gurnee, IL, U.S.A.Round Table Books, LLC
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Condition: Used - Very good
£ 53.59
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Add to basketLeather. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. Limited Edition. First Printing. Westminister Edition, a Limited Edition of 175 copies, of which this is No. 59. Printed on linen paper, in royal octavo size, with tissue-protected proofs on Japan paper of the full-page illustrations (including the f…rontispiece), and decorative borders in gold and colors. Whole bound in English calf, with gilt tops and rough edges. Thick printed purple and gilt endpapers . Head and heel of spine and edges very mildly worn, shadows of tissue protectors, else fine; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. VERY GOOD. . Engravings. 4to 11" - 13" tall. vi, (ii), 315, (1) pp. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham; F.O.C. Darley; et al. (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1896
- Hardcover
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Condition: Used - Very good
£ 190.00
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. A pleasing first Surrey edition of 'Bracebridge Hall', adorned with illustrations from Arthur Rackham and others. First Surrey edition. Complete in two volumes.In the publisher's decorative cloth binding. Vol II with the scarce protective green cloth dust wrapper.Both volumes illustrated with…a frontispiece and thirteen plates. From numerous artists including Golden Age British book illustrator Arthur Rackham, and German-American painter and illustrator C. H. Shmolze.Collated, complete.Written while he lived in England, Washington Irving's Bracebridge Hall comprises a series of character sketches, all of which centre around the occupants of an English manor (based onAston Hall, nearBirmingham, England, which was occupied by members of the Bracebridge family and which Irving visited). In the publisher's decorative white cloth. Volume II with scarce protective green cloth dust wrapper. Externally, with minor discolouration to the spine (more so to Vol II) and minor shelf wear. Bookplate of one Rebecca M. B. Gilbert to Vol I front paste down. Dust wrapper is marked, with evidence of worming. Fading to the spine and edgewear. Internally, firmly bound. Vol II front hinge is starting, but firm. Worming and marks to the dust wrapper. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed. Arthur Rackham; Margaret Armstrong; C. H. Shmolze et. al. (illustrator). book.
More imagesPublished by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1896
- Hardcover
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Condition: Used - Very good
£ 250.00
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed. A beautifully illustrated edition of Washington Irving's episodic novel, in the original decorative cloth bindings, and scarce protective cloth dust wrappers. A two volume first edition thus, being the first edition of Irving's novel to feature these illustrat…ions. The 'Surrey Edition'.In scarce protective cloth dust wrappers.Irving's episodic novel was originally published under the pseudonym Geoffrey Crayon in 1822. A series of character sketches, the tales centre on the occupants of an English manor.Illustrated with fourteen plates to volume I, and fourteen to volume II. Five of these plates are the work of Arthur Rackham.Collated, complete. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding, with protective cloth dust wrappers. Bumping to back strip heads and tails, with spines age toned. Boards bright. Dust wrapper back strips significantly age toned, with a touch of fraying to back strip head and tail, and handling marks to wraps. Hinges strained, and a touch tender. Internally, firmly bound, but with frontispiece of volume I detached and loosely inserted. Pages clean and bright. Very Good. Arthur Rackham; C. H. Schmolze; Harrison Miller et al (illustrator). book.
Published by Putnam's & Sons, 1896
- Softcover
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979
Contact seller4-star sellerBRACEBRIDGE HALL, Putnam's & Sons, 1896, 2 volumes, some light foxing to the upper beveled edges on both volumes, else bright just about fine copies in gold-gilt, green and beige stamped pictorial cloth design by Margaret Armstrong in the publishers original cloth dust-wrappers which are likewise near fine. Profusely illustrated… by several artists including Arthur Rackham who supplies five illustrations, F. S. Church, C. S. Reinhart, one each, et.al.
