London: MacMillan.. Fine with no dust jacket. 1920. First Edition; First Printing. Leather Binding.. First edition. Rebound in dark green morocco with gilt edged raised bands. Gilt devices in the compartments & gilt title with maroon label & gilt date at base of spine. About fine overall. Features 16 beautiful Rackham full-color plates with captioned tissue guards plus additional b&w vignettes. ; 6 3/4" X 8 3/4"; 318 pages .

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Bookseller: Waverley Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 3114387
Title: Irish Fairy Tales.
Author: Rackham, Arthur. (Illustrations) Stephens, James. (Text)
Format/Binding: Leather Binding.
Book Condition: Used - Fine with no dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: MacMillan.
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1920

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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Morocco: Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
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Rebound: A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
Raised Band(s): Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....