RACKHAM, Arthur, (illustrator); GRIMM, Brothers.
Little Brother and Little Sister.
Little Brother and Little Sister.
And Other Tales by The Brothers Grimm.
Stock Code 115555
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 52 of 525 copies, signed by Rackham, with an additional plate in original envelope signed to the mount by Rackham; 4to (300 x 245 mm), a further 13 colour plates within the book, some peripheral toning toning, offsetting from browned tissue-guards to a few text pages and slightly to plate opposite, more evident to title-page, else very good; publisher's grey cloth gilt with title motif in white cloth gilt to upper cover, a couple of small,closed splits, joints slightly loose but still firm, in all a very good copy.
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