double-signed with an extra additionally signed plate
GRIMM, Jacob & Whilhelm; RACKHAM, Arthur (illustrator).
Little Brother and Little Sister. And Other Tales by The Brothers Grimm.
London, Constable & Co., 1917.
The other tales include: Snow-White and Rose-Red; Sweet Porridge; Thumbling's Travels; The Skilful Hunter; The True Sweetheart; The Twelve Brothers; The Three Spinners; The Star-Money; The Old Woman in the Wood; Bearskin; One-Eye, Two-Eyes and Three-Eyes; The Wishing-Table, The Gold-Ass and the Cudgel in the Knapsack.; The Wonderful Musician; The Cunning Little Tailor; The Gnomes, Hans the Hedgehog; The Nose Tree; The Three Feathers; The Goose-Girl at the Well.
First Rackham edition, number 135 of 525 copies, signed by Rackham, with an additional plate (signed to the mount by Rackham) in the original envelope, (this slightly browned with small chip to head); 4to (300 x 245 mm), illustrated frontispiece, 12 colour plates and additional black & white vignettes, front free endpaper with ownership signature dated 1946, the usual browning from loosely inserted tissue-guards and to endpapers, otherwise very good; publisher's grey cloth gilt with pictorial gilt label mounted on upper board, top edge gilt, others uncut, spine darkened, upper cover mildly soiled, rubbed at extremities, with bumping to spine ends, otherwise, also very good-plus.
Stock code 122777
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Little Brother and Little Sister.
ROWLING, J.K.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.
2003
The first edition, first impression of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, a near-fine copy in the original dust-jacket
£250.00
MILNE, A.A.; SHEPARD, E.H. (illustrator).
Now We Are Six.
1927.
A handsome first edition of Now We Are Six by A.A. Milne with illustrations by E.H. Shepard.
£350.00
CARROLL, Lewis [pseud. DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge]; TENNIEL, John (illustrator).
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland [with] Through the Looking-Glass, and what Alice Found There.
1885.
A handsomely illustrated copy of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland and its sequel, Through the Looking-Glass.
£1,500.00
GRAHAME, Kenneth; SHEPARD, Ernest H. (illustrator)
The Wind in the Willows.
1931.
A charming copy of the perennial children's classic, The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame and illustrated by E.H. Shepard
£575.00
