Mother Goose. The Old Nursery Rhymes.
Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
London: William Heinemann, 1913 Stock Code: 111922
Signed copy, one of 1,130, finely bound with onlay of Mother Goose to front
Signed limited edition, number 588 of 1,130 copies signed by the artist.Description
Quarto. Finely bound by the Chelsea Bindery in dark green morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, single rule to boards gilt, pictorial onlay to front board, twin rule to turn-ins gilt, burgundy endpapers, top edge gilt, others untrimmed.
Illustrations
With 13 coloured plates, captioned tissue guards and numerous black and white illustrations throughout.
Condition
Half-title slightly toned, the occasional minor blemish, an excellent copy in a fine binding.
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