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1915 Arthur Rackham Signed Illustrated "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens

Item Details

Title and Author/Editor A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens)
Genre Literary and Classic
Illustrator Arthur Rackham (English, 1867–1939)
Type of Illustration Offset Lithograph
Binding Vellum with gilt
Publisher or Printer William Heinemann
Publication Year 1915
Place of Publication London
Signed Yes
Signed by This volume is signed by the illustrator Arthur Rackham to the limitation page.
Volumes This edition was limited to 525 copies of which 500 were sold in Great Britain; this is number 293.
Number of Books 1
Additional Information This signed, limited edition features illustrated endpapers, the original yellow silk tie closure, top text edges in gilt, untrimmed fore and bottom text edges and twelve full color plates tipped-in on heavy brown paper protected by descriptive tissue-guards.

Condition

- shaken but tight binding; somewhat loose hinges; wear to the cover with soiling, dings, corner wear and bowed cover; unattached silk closure; writing to endpapers; tanning to text edges; gilt loss.

Dimensions

1.25" W x 11.5" H x 9.25" D

Item #

ITMG266592

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