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Richard Bentley, London, 1894, ,. 1894. Hardcover. hardback, 8vo, complete in 3 vols, xl,283;x,336;viii,280pp, 91 plates and illustrations, owner's name on flyleaf, edges browning, otherwise clean and sound, blue cloth, gilt titles, minor old dmapstaining on board front corners, Good condition .

London: MacMillan, 1911. 1st ed. thus. Nice copy. octavo. hardback in decorated cloth 546pp.,col. frontis., col. & b/w illusts., With 16 fine colour plates. Nice copy in bright blue cloth with bright gilt illustration on front board & gilt titles at spine; neat ownership signature o/w nice copy of the first edition with colour illustrations

William Heinemann, London, 1907. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Arthur Rackham. Green covers with gilt lettering and decoration on front and the spine. Covers are lightly rubbed at edges. Sound binding. Includes book plate for Matthew Mackey on inside of front cover. Clean uncut (untrimmed) pages, includes all twenty-four colour tipped in plates and twelve printed with tint Charles Rackham illustrations required for this edition. First Edition with these illustrations. Contains colour plates (full page illustrations) and black and white illustrations. No dust-jacket. Previous owner's book-plate laid in. Illustrator: Arthur Rackham. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 10123091120. For international tracking please select Priority shipping service.. This book is heavier than 1kg, and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to… Read More

William Heinemann, London, 1909,. 1909. Hardcover. hardback, large 8vo, xx,549pp, 24 tipped-in colour plates, 12 tinted plates, plus b/w illustrations, gift inscription on endpaper, a few fore-edges carelessly opened, moderate foxing on fore-edges, otherwise clean and sound, binding and hinges intact, gilt-decorated blue cloth, edges rubbed, Good condition / no dustwrapper .

London: William Heinemann, 1920. Undetermined. very good. reprint. xix, 549pp. Quarto. Illustrated dust jacket over slate-coloured cloth boards with decorations and titles in gilt and black to front board and spine. Head and tail of spine and corners bumped and rubbed; light shelfwear to lower edges of boards. Binding lightly shaken. Chipping to head and tail of jacket spine and top and bottom jacket folds (neatly reinforced with tape on verso). Small bookseller's stamp front pastedown, else internally clean. very good A collection of myths, legends and ghost stories with illustrations by Arthur Rackham throughout. Reprints the first edition to contain colour illustrations. Includes 24 colour illustrations tipped onto special paper with captioned tissue guards, 12 full paged tinted illustrations, and many more in-text illustrations all by Rackham. Uncommon in the dust jacket. Issued without the preparatory information (4 pages) included in the first printing of the colour-illustrated edition. 1920

London: J. M. Dent & Co. Aldine House, 1898. Undetermined. near fine. 1st Edition. 638pp. Octavo. Handsomely rebound in a rich green leather with gold gilt lettering and decorations stamped to the front, back and spine; the decorations correspond to some of the legends. Five decorative raised bands to the spine. All edges gilt. Gold gilt inside dentelles. Hand-sewn headbands. Marble endpapers. 12 full page colour plates and 90 black and white illustrations throughout the text. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Inner contents clean and binding tight; overall, a beautiful book in near fine condition. near fine An attractive book notable for both Rackham's fantastical illustrations and the detailed binding. A collection of myths and legends by Ingoldsby--the pen name for an English clergyman named Richard Harris Barham--is in actuality quite humorous, with parodies of medieval folklore and poetry wonderfully brought to life by Rackham's illustrations. A lovely and… Read More

London: William Heinemann., 1929.. Reprint. Quarto (20 x 26cm). Handsomely bound in contemporary full blue morocco with sinuous gilt borders and gilt foliate decoration incorporating red morocco onlays representing berries to the boards, the spine with five raised bands, ruled in gilt and with titles in gilt. Gilt dentelles incorporating red morocco onlays. Binder's signature in gilt to the bottom turn-in of the lower board: "ML 1930". All edges gilt. Attractive colour woodblock-printed floral endpapers. Binder's inscription in pencil to the front endpaper: "Bournville School of Art 1930, M. Laud[?], Oct / '30". Illustrated with 24 tipped-in colour plates (with captioned tissue-guards), 12 full-page tinted illustrations, and numerous black and white in-text illustrations by Arthur Rackham. 549pp. A very good copy, the binding square and tight with fading to the spine and some minor scuffs to the raised bands. The contents remain clean and crisp throughout. An appealing copy of Arthur Rackham's… Read More