Live auction - Lot 339
[Livre d'enfant]
Tales from Shakespeare. Illustrated by Rackham.
London, J.M. Dent; New York, E.P. Dutton, 1909
€ 150 / 200
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Lot description
4to.
Mod. red morocco by Zaehnsdorf, central gilt ornament representing two elfs reading a book together within triple gilt border and gilt cornerpieces, gilt orn. spine with 5 raised bands, gilt sides, gilt inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Good copy.
Illustrated with 13 mounted colour pl., including front., two b/w pl. and numerous in-text ill. Edition limited to 750 copies on large paper (n. 349) signed by Arthur Rackham.