Arthur Rackham (ill) - Mother Goose - 1952

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Two-volume 1952 first Rackham edition of Mother Goose, selected and illustrated by Arthur Rackham, in hardback with original dust jackets and decorated boards, complete in two volumes with some wear and tears and loss to the dust jacket of volume 2.

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"Mother Goose" selected and illustrated by Arthur Rackham - William Heinemann, London - 1952 first Rackham edition in two volumes, modelled after 1913 first trade Rackham edition - 15cmx13cm - complete in 2 volumes - condition: books in good condition, with all plates present, decorated boards, in original dustwrappers, with some wear and tears, and loss to dj of vol 2.

Mother Goose: The Old Nursery Rhymes is a famous collection of traditional nursery rhymes chosen and uniquely illustrated by the renowned British artist Arthur Rackham, first published in 1913.Rackham was a leading figure during the Golden Age of Illustration (roughly 1880–1920s). His work on Mother Goose remains one of his most beloved masterpieces, completely redefining how these centuries-old childhood rhymes were visually imagined.

"Mother Goose" selected and illustrated by Arthur Rackham - William Heinemann, London - 1952 first Rackham edition in two volumes, modelled after 1913 first trade Rackham edition - 15cmx13cm - complete in 2 volumes - condition: books in good condition, with all plates present, decorated boards, in original dustwrappers, with some wear and tears, and loss to dj of vol 2.

Mother Goose: The Old Nursery Rhymes is a famous collection of traditional nursery rhymes chosen and uniquely illustrated by the renowned British artist Arthur Rackham, first published in 1913.Rackham was a leading figure during the Golden Age of Illustration (roughly 1880–1920s). His work on Mother Goose remains one of his most beloved masterpieces, completely redefining how these centuries-old childhood rhymes were visually imagined.

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Number of books
2
Subject
Children's books, Illustrated, Literature
Book title
Mother Goose
Author/ Illustrator
Arthur Rackham (ill)
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1952
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Dust jacket
Number of pages
0
The NetherlandsVerified
14495
Objects sold
92.71%
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