London, J. M. Dent & Co., 1909
There is an extra coloured plate in this edition 'The Yahoos', not included in the trade edition.
First Rackham edition, 4to. (29,5 x 22cm), limited edition of 750 copies, 291pp., SIGNED and NUMBERED by the illustrator, 13 tipped-in colour plates including frontispiece, 2 full page black and white illustrations, pictorial endpapers, order form and sample plates for Rackham's 'The Ring of the Niblungs', loosely inserted, publisher's cream cloth, gilt pictorial vignette to upper cover, original ties, binding lightly soiled and rubbed, otherwise very good and internally fine.
Latimore & Haskell p.33
First Rackham edition, 4to. (29,5 x 22cm), limited edition of 750 copies, 291pp., SIGNED and NUMBERED by the illustrator, 13 tipped-in colour plates including frontispiece, 2 full page black and white illustrations, pictorial endpapers, order form and sample plates for Rackham's 'The Ring of the Niblungs', loosely inserted, publisher's cream cloth, gilt pictorial vignette to upper cover, original ties, binding lightly soiled and rubbed, otherwise very good and internally fine.
Latimore & Haskell p.33
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