$431
Rackham, Arthur, Illustrator (1867-1939) Three Volumes, and Four Other Children's Books. Including: Izaak Walton's The Compleat Angler , Philadelphia: McKay, [n.d.], in green publisher's cloth, spotted, rubbed; The Ingoldsby Legends, or Mirth & Marvels , London: Dent/ New York: Dutton, 1907, color illustrations tipped onto olive green heathered paper, gold stamped green cloth, t.e.g., deckle edges, binding slightly rubbed, faded; Washington Irving's Rip Van Winkle , London: Heinemann, 1909, the sixty-one pages of text printed on cream-colored stock, followed by Rackham's color illustrations, printed on glossy paper and mounted on dark green cover-weight paper, in green publisher's green cloth with gold pictorial stamping on front board and spine, corners rubbed, fading. [and] Four other titles, including: Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates , New York: Harper & Brothers, 1921; Florence and Bertha Upton's The Vege-men's Revenge , London: Longmans, Green, & Co., 1897, pages loose, missing, torn; Florence and Bertha Upton's The Golliwogg's Bicycle Club , London: Longmans, Green, & Co., 1896, pages loose, missing, torn; and Our Old Nursery Rhymes , illustrated by H. Willsbeek Le Mair, London: Augener/ Philadelphia: McKay, [n.d.], pages loose and perhaps missing. (7)
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-05-31
