Little Brother & Little Sister and Other Tales.
London: Constable & Co. Ltd, 1917 Stock Code: 125959
Deluxe signed limited issue, number 21 of 525 copies signed by the illustrator and with an extra plate signed by Rackham in its original printed envelope, tipped in at rear. The plate is a repeat of the one facing p. 178 ("He hurried away with long strides").
Description
Quarto. Original grey cloth, spine lettered in gilt, pictorial gilt titles on a white background to front cover, pictorial endpapers, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Housed in a custom quarter morocco slipcase.
Illustrations
Colour frontispiece and 12 colour plates with tissue guards, black and white illustrations in the text.
Condition
Slight rubbing to extremities, front hinge cracked but holding, rear hinge just partially cracked, contents slightly foxed. A very good copy.
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