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by RACKHAM, Arthur (illustrates). DE LA MOTTE FOUQUÉ, [Friedrich]

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Heinemann, London., 1909. First edition with these illustrations. Adapted from the German by W.L. Courtney. Quarto. pp [viii], 136. Fifteen tipped-in colour plates with captioned tissue guards and thirty black and white head- and tailpieces.One of 1000 numbered copies signed by the artist and bound in full vellum (or parchment) decorated in gilt, top edge gilt, silk ties.Half-title page tanned. Very good indeed. Unusually, both silk ties are present.

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Title
Undine.
Author
RACKHAM, Arthur (illustrates). DE LA MOTTE FOUQUÉ, [Friedrich]
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Heinemann, London.
Date Published
1909

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Top Edge Gilt
Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
Vellum
Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
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...
Quarto
The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...

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