Black & White; Xmas Number 1901
by [RACKHAM, Arthur]
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Titled 'Father Christmas's Book Tea', Arthur Rackham's double-page illustration presents as many characters from children's literature as you can imagine. There is Little Red RIding Hood, the Mad Hatter and the White Rabbit from Alice in Wonderland, Straw Peter, Mother Goose, The Three Bears, Uncle Tom, Gulliver, Mogli from the Jungle Book, Hansel and Gretel, Little Bo Peep, four and twenty black birds flying from a pie... everyone you can imagine has come to meet Father Christmas.
Also includes 'The Road to Rome, or the Silly Stowaway' by Edith Nesbit, 'The Christmas of the Poor Players' illustrated by Arthur Rackham, and 'The Hare that Doubled', again drawn by Rackham. Folio, bound in illustrated wrappers, 40 pages +advertisements, spotting throughout.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rare Illustrated Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1722
- Title
- Black & White; Xmas Number 1901
- Author
- [RACKHAM, Arthur]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- W.J.P. Monckton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1901
- Keywords
- Childrens Book Week Childrens Literature Fairy Tales Folk Tales Fables Arthur Rackham
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustration; Christmas;
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- First Edition
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