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Hans Andersen Fairy Tales (illustrated)
Warne. 1867. UK. A hefty volume of fairy tales from the prolific storyteller! Deep red cloth boards only, Good. Wear to corners/prelims, freying top/tail spine. Gilt titles & decor to front boards/spine, moderate staining to rear board. Book Good, neat inscription to ffep with family crest plate to pastedown. Engraved frontispiece with tissue guard & numerous wonderful illustrated engravings throughout. Two illustrations have childs crayoning. Neat tape repair to front/rear, binding weakened to central section. Otherwise a good example of this collectable volume! (Book ref. 650) £18.95
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ARTHUR RACKHAM A LIFE WITH ILLUSTRATION
(Pavilion Books London 1995) Demy 4to pbk. 199pp colour & bw ills. Smal crease at bottom front corner of cover. Tight VG (Book ref. 10678) £12.00
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COMUS
(Heinemann [1921] 1st trade edition) 4to hbk green cloth, gilt. 24 tipped in tissue-guarded colour plates by Rackham. Numerous other monochrome illustrations, some full page. Boards a little rubbed at corners. Top and bottom of spine a little worn. Gilt on spine a little faded. Boards clean. Internally a good tight copy. (Book ref. 9559) £250.00
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Gulliver's Travels. (Illustrated by Arthur Rackham).
London: J.M.Dent & Sons Ltd, 1949. Tales for Children From Many Lands series(edited by F.C.Tilney)/.. This edition has been abridged for children containing only "A Voyage to Liliput" and "A Voyage to Brobdingnag". 18cms x 13.5cms. Pp.128, coloured frontispiece + 7 further coloured plates by Arthur Rackham, spotting to preliminary pages, title page and frontispiece, and final 3 pages, owner's name to inside front board, front free endpaper absent. Cream boards with colour Rackham plate pasted to front board, minor marks to boards. G+. (Book ref. 38107) £10.00
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The Arabian Nights
A & C Black. 1917. UK. A hefty volume of tales illustrated with lined & coloured plates by the golden age artist Charles Folkard! Illustrated tan cloth boards only, VG. Minor wear to corners/pelims. Spine rubbed with minor wear to titles & decor (still visible). Book VG. Neat pencil inscription to ffep, coloured frontis & numerous coloured & lined drawings throughout. Foxing to initial pages & interspersed throughout, otherwise very clean & tight. A great example of this artist & highly desirable! (Book ref. 646) £49.95
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The Doyle Fairy Book (inscribed by the Great Nephew of the illustrator)
Dean & Son. 1890. UK First Edition. A hefty volume of 29 fairy tales dated 1890 translated from various languages & illustrated by the victorian 'Punch' illustrator Richard Doyle! Red illustrated boards only, Good. Damp staining to vertical front edging, wear to corners/prelims, gilt & lined illustration unaffected & complete.. Spine sunned with fading to gilt title, lined illustration not affected, minor wear top/tail. Book VG, neat ink inscription to ffep 'W.M.G Foley. Great nephew of Richard Doyle'. Lined illustrated frontis & numerous lined full page & headings throughout. Damp staining to vertical page edging for the approx first 20 pages otherwise very clean & tight with gilt edging to pages. Two pages of adverts to rear. A wonderful illustarted volume with the added provenace of a family member. (Book ref. 645) £95.00
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Mary Read: the Pirate Wench
London: Hurst and Blackett. Hardcover. 8vo (6 x 8.75") , 286pp, vg. Yellow boards, somewhat marked and aged. Biography of this female pirate. (Book ref. 11940) £8.00
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Haddon Hall Library: Bird Watching
1901 First edition, very good condition, no dust-jacket, publisher's original green clothboards with pictorial gilt blocking (Rackham) to front and spine, 347 pages, with 8 etchings and 6 photogravures (tissue guarded) from the drawings by J. Smit, endpapers and chapter headings illustrated by Arthur Rackham, library plate 'Molineux' to ffep, some light foxing to endpapers and untrimmed page edges, (Book ref. 1202) £45.00
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Haddon Hall Library: Wild Life in Hampshire Highlands
London: J M Dent, 1899. First edition, very good condition but sno-paked out previous owners marks to front endpapers, no dust-jacket, publisher's original green clothboards with pictorial gilt blocking (Rackham) to front and spine, 304 pages gilded at top, 5 intaglio sepia etchings by R W A Rouse and 2 colour engravings by Ralf Hodgson (all tissue guarded) , endpapers and chapter headings illustrated by Arthur Rackham, untrimmed page edges, some slight loosening at page joints------- The contents include: In Hampshire Highlands; From Sarum to Winchester;The Sweet of the Year; The Woodlands’ Medley; Angling in Hampshire; A Bird’s Nester’s Notes; Among the Butterflies; The Silent Time; In the Autumn Fields; Winter Sport and Wild Life. (Book ref. 1533) £48.00
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Haddon Hall Library: Wild Life in Hampshire Highlands
London: J M Dent, 1899. First edition, very good condition but light foxing to a few pages at both ends, no dust-jacket, publisher's original green clothboards with pictorial gilt blocking (Rackham) to front and spine, 304 pages gilded at top, intaglio sepia etchings by R W A Rouse and 2 colour engravings by Ralf Hodgson (all tissue guarded) , endpapers and chapter headings illustrated by Arthur Rackham, untrimmed page edges, neat owners name to ffep dated 1924, some slight loosening at page joints. The contents include: In Hampshire Highlands; From Sarum to Winchester;The Sweet of the Year; The Woodlands’ Medley; Angling in Hampshire; A Bird’s Nester’s Notes; Among the Butterflies; The Silent Time; In the Autumn Fields; Winter Sport and Wild Life. (Book ref. 1229) £45.00
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Arthur Rackham : A Life With Illustration
London: Pavilion Books Ltd, 1990. Hard. Mint/Near Mint. Folio 1851455310 Very light wear to head and foot of spine of DJ, which also has 1cm tear to front top edges, book, however, in immaculate condition, an excllent copy over all. (Book ref. 45267) £50.00
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Tales from Times Past;
London, Heinemann, 1977; 1st Edition; Very good/ Dw Very good; 176pp with each story beautifully Illustrated by different Artists-- Doyle, Dore, Cruikshank, Rackham, Neilson, etc.Dust wrapper has slight edge wear, price intact. (Book ref. 3168) £8.00
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The Grey House on the Hill;
London, Nelson, nd ( Inscription dated 1924); Hardcover. Good/ No dj. 205pp with 4 coloured illustrated by Arthur Rackman plus 4pp Publishers adverts. Foxing throughout. Blue decorated covers with faded spine. (Book ref. 11275) £12.00
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The Grey House on the Hill;
London, Nelson, nd; ( Prize label dated 1925) Good++/ No Dw; 205pp with Coloured frontis. and 3 full page coloured Illustrations by Arthur Rackham plus 3pp Pub. Ads; Blue decorated covers,( two colour print holly design on front & spine); Prize label from Broughty Ferry Parish Church on ffep. (Book ref. 3011) £15.00
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King Albert's Book. A Tribute to the Belgian King and People from Representative Men and Women throughout the World;
London, Daily Telegraph in conjunction with The Daily Sketch, The Glasgow Herald and Hodder & Stoughton, nd ( c 1914); Hardback; 4to; Good/ Poor dj; 188pp with beautiful tipped in colour Illustrations by various artists including : Maxfield Parrish, Walter Crane, Kaye Neilson , Edmund Dulac , Arthur Rackham, Joseph Pennell and others. Tributes by G.K. Chesterton, Sarah,Bernhardt, Winston Churchill, Thomas Hardy, John Galsworthy, Rudyard Kipling, Jack London, Maurice Maeterlinck, The Baroness Orczy, Eden Phillpotts, Sir Adolphus William Ward, Edith Wharton and many more. Endpapers have amateur pencil drawings, few finger marks; Cream covers soiled, internally clean & tight. Protected dust jacket has 3" loss, price 3/- intact. Hard to find dust jacket. (Book ref. 8164) £22.00
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Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1906. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. First Edition. H. Back. Very Good. 4to Deluxe, limited edition. Limited to 500 copies, numbered and signed by the Artist, of which this is No. 31. Bound in full vellum with bright gilt tooling to upper board and spine. Top edge gilt. With 50 tipped in colour plates to the rear - all with captioned tissue guards. Plus numerous line drawings throughout and map to front free end paper. 125pp. Contents clean, crisp and bright. Binding very tight. Vellum is clean and bright. With original silk ties in excellent condition - never been tied. A truly wonderful copy of this scarce and sought after title, in fabulous condition. Images available on request. (Book ref. 066672) £3500.00
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The fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm
Folio Society, 1996. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean hardback tightly bound in blue cloth with silver titles and decoration in a blue slipcase. Top front corner bumped but book appears unread and slipcase is unmarked. No inscriptions. 326 pages, illustrations on plates and in text by Arthur Rackham (Book ref. 35907) £15.00
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The Night Before Christmas
London: Harrap, 1932. Illustrated by Rackham, Arthur. Reprint. Terracotta Boards. Good.. Medium 8vo 37pp, text printed in black and red, 4 colour illus, plus b&w illus, plus ep design in red by Arthur Rackham. Ownership signature half-title. Slight weakness to binding of first few leaves, minor fingering, a few leaves lightly stained at foot. Spine and portion of rear board colour faded. (Book ref. 005735) £40.00
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POTTERY & PORCELAIN A Handbook for Collectors. I. Europe and the Near East Earthenware and Stoneware. II. The Far East. III. European Porcelain. Translated from the Danish by ... Edited with notes and appendices by Bernard Rackham.
Ernest Benn Limited. 1925. 3 vols. Large 8vo. Numerous cold. and b/w. ills. E.ps. spotted, d/ws. lightly browned and chipped to edges and spines. Standard work. US$47 (Book ref. 148068) £30.00
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EUROPEAN GLASS. A brief outline of the History of Glass Making, with Notes on various Methods of Glass Decoration, illustrated by examples in the collection of the Author. With a Foreword by Bernard Rackham and with and Essay on Dutch Glass Engravers by Dr. Ferrand Hudig.
Ernest Benn Limited 1926. 1st Ed. 4to. xxxvi + 96pp. text. 104 plates at rear and several other ills. Ex.-lib. with ink stamps and remains of label to front e.ps., ink stamp to half title and t.p., margins very lightly browned, fore-edge of plate 17 sl. chipped, unobtrusive blind embossed stamp to upper leading corner of plates not affecting the images, rebound in modern lib. cloth with gilt title and accession no. to spine. Wilfred Buckley (1873–1933), promoter of clean milk and collector of antique glass. ODNB ‘... Buckley always had a keen interest in literature and art and especially in antique glass. Over the years he built up a sizeable collection that became widely known among his fellow collectors. As the milk campaign faltered, so he devoted more time to his fine art interests. He wrote a series of books for collectors ...’ US$94 (Book ref. 199285) £60.00
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