Paris: : Hachette et Cie,, 1906.. First French edition; No. 106 of 200 copies signed by Arthur Rackham.. publisher's full vellum with silk ribbon ties, lettered and illustrated in gold, t.e.g. Preserved in a custom cloth clamshell box. . Attractive small book label on pastedown; otherwise a spectacularly fine copy. . Folio,. With frontispiece and 50 tipped-in color plates with printed tissue guards and text illustrations in black and white by Arthur Rackham..

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1891 edition,g.p.putnam,a legendof the kaatskill mountains, by washington irving, fiction

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Bookseller: Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 49063
Title: Rip Van Winkle [in French].
Author: IRVING, Washington. RACKHAM, Arthur (illus.)
Illustrator: With frontispiece and 50 tipped-in color plates with printed tissue guards and text illustrations in black and white by Arthur R
Format/Binding: Publisher's full vellum with silk ribbon ties, lettered and illustrated in gold, t.e.g. Preserved in a custom cloth clamshe
Book Condition: Used - Attractive small book label on pastedown; otherwise a spectacularly fine copy.
Edition: First French edition; No. 106 of 200 copies signed by Arthur Rac
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hachette et Cie,
Place of Publication: Paris:
Date Published: 1906.
Pages: x, 69 pp.
Size: Folio,
Bookseller catalogs: Illustrated Books;

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