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The King of the Golden River

  • SIGNED Vellum
  • London: George Harrap & Co, 1932
By John Ruskin (The Arthur Rackham Signed/Limited in Slipcase)
London: George Harrap & Co, 1932. Vellum. Near Fine. Arthur Rackham. A very pleasing copy of the 1932 signed/limited. #451 OF 570 COPIES SIGNED BY ARTHUR RACKHAM at the limitation and bound in a full vellum, with bright gilt-titling to the front panel. Clean and easily VG+ to Near Fine, with much less of the bowing to the vellum than one usually encounters in this title. Octavo, 4 full-page color plates by Rackham plus lovely Rackham-illustrated pastedowns and endsheets. Also includes a sharp. well-preserved example of the publisher's printed slipcase.
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