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The Zankiwank & the Bletherwitch

by (Rackham, Arthur, Illustrator) Fitzgerald, S. J. Adair

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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London: J. M. Dent & Co. Aldine House E. C.. Very Good. 1896. First American Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth. Gilt lettering and decoration to the front and spine. Top page gilt. The American publisher, F. A. Stokes Co. , in gilt to the lower spine. With forty-one of Rackham's fantastical illustrations in black & white. This was the first book with Rackham named on the title page and the first to feature his wonderful, fantasy style of illustration for which he is so well known. With fairly minor wear to the spine ends, minor bumps to the lower corners and moderate bumps to the upper corners. Front hinge is just slightly starting. There is a small stain to the upper corner of the last few leaves and also to the same area of the rear pastedown. The interior is otherwise quite clean. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 188 pages .

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Bookseller
Scott Emerson Books, ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
15859
Title
The Zankiwank & the Bletherwitch
Author
(Rackham, Arthur, Illustrator) Fitzgerald, S. J. Adair
Illustrator
Arthur Rackham
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First American Edition
Publisher
J. M. Dent & Co. Aldine House E. C.
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1896
Keywords
Fairy Tales, Arthur Rackham, Illustrated

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