Arthur Rackham — The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book

London, George G. Harrap, 1965 . Leather. Handsomely bound in half morocco by Hatchards, this is a charming collection of fairy tales illustrated throughout by Arthur Rackham. The May 1965 impression of this work, which was first published in this edition in 1933. In a signed half morocco binding by Hatchards. Including tales such as 'The Ugly Duckling', 'Beauty and the Beast', and 'Blue Beard&apos. Illustrated with eight colour plates and numerous vignette illustrations. Collated, complete. A wonderful collection of fairy tales from Arthur Rackham, a leading figure during the Golden Age of British book illustration, known for his pen and ink drawings which were combined with watercolours. Former owner's amateur illustration to rear blank. In a half morocco signed binding with cloth covered boards. Gilt detailing to back strip. Handling marks and light fading to cloth. Former owner's illustration to a rear blank. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Arthur Rackham. Very Good Indeed .