The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book. A Book of Old Favourites with New Illustrations.
by RACKHAM, ARTHUR:
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- Hardcover
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
George Harrap & Co.Ltd. 1933 1st... 6.0 x 9.0 inches. In maroon cloth covers with black lettering to spine and illustrated front. Pictorial endpapers. In very good condition. Spine and front board slightly dulled. Some minor rubbing on edges, tiny nick top of spine front corner. A few faint marks. Tanning to endpapers. Pages 278/279/282 have small mark lower margin corners. Colour plates clean and bright. Else a clean and tight copy. 287 pp. With b/w illustrations and eight colour plates. A collection of traditional fairy tales illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 90028
- Title
- The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book. A Book of Old Favourites with New Illustrations.
- Author
- RACKHAM, ARTHUR:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George Harrap & Co.Ltd. 1933 1st..
- Keywords
- Illustrated Books arthur rackham, fairy book, old favourites, new illustrations, first,
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The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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