Book Description

First edition thus, deluxe issue in publisher’s morocco binding; small 4to (255 x 185 mm.); 12 colour plates, vignette title, plain illustrations and pictorial silhouette endpapers by Arthur Rackham, light foxing to half-title and title, some minor toning and occasional finger marking, but overall internally very good; publisher’s gilt pictorial olive morocco with colour morocco onlays to upper covers, t.e.g., slightly rubbed at edges, overall very good.
Dealer Notes
The specially bound deluxe issue of Rackham’s illustrated edition of The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith.
Latimore & Haskell 65; Riall 170.
Author RACKHAM, Arthur; GOLDSMITH, Oliver.
Date 1929
Binding publisher’s gilt pictorial olive morocco with colour morocco onlays to upper covers.
Publisher George G. Harrap & Company Ltd,
Illustrator RACKHAM, Arthur.
Condition VG+

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