The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book
by Rackham, Arthur
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Weathervane Books/Crown, 1978. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Rackham, Arthur. Collection of 23 class fairy tales illustrated by Rackham, with 8 full- color, full-page plates & 53 black-and-white illustrations scattered throughout text. This is the 2nd printing (B) of the 1978 edition (First, thus) from Crown Books. Hardcover book has maroon cloth-covered boards. Condition is VG- (minus): interior is completely clean & unmarked, binding tight & clean. Heavy rubbing to edges & all corners, especially along bottom edges. The unclipped DJ is downgraded to only Good because of many small chips (unclosed) & a heavy small crease adjacent to a vertical tear along top edge of back cover. Nicely protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015397
- Title
- The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book
- Author
- Rackham, Arthur
- Illustrator
- Rackham, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Weathervane Books/Crown
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- FAIRY TALE ILLUSTRATOR ILLUSTRATION CHILDREN FANTASY FICTION RACKHAM
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books/Illustrators; Fairy Tales-Folklore-Fables-Mythology;
Terms of Sale
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.