The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. One of only 250 copies signed by Rackham.
by Irving, Washington & Arthur Rackham
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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About This Item
This edition is limited to 250 signed copies for England and 125 copies for the United States of which this is number 71 of the English issue. Full vellum with gilt particulars to front cover and spine. Top edge gilt; others deckle. Bookplate of Cecile Samuels designed by Earnest H. Shephard to front pastedown. Otherwise a nice clean copy without further names or markings. 101 pages; Signed by Author; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail.
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Details
- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6436
- Title
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. One of only 250 copies signed by Rackham.
- Author
- Irving, Washington & Arthur Rackham
- Illustrator
- Arthur Rackham
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George G. Harrap & Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Size
- 4to
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Americana, American classic, Literature, New England
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Literature;
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed.
About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Glossary
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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. ...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...