The Sleeping Beauty. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.

EVANS, C.S. [Charles Seddon] (1883-1944), [RACKHAM, Arthur, illustrator].

London: William Heinemann, 1920. [Children's illustrated classic] FIRST RACKHAM ILLUSTRATED EDITION. Quarto (25 x 19cm), pp.110; [1], imprint; [1], blank. Tipped-in colour plate to first chapter; illustrated throughout with Rackham's silhouettes. Publisher's illustrated paper-covered boards with cloth spine; titles and decoration in black and pink, illustrated green endpapers, pictorial dust-jacket priced 7/6. Contents are fine, colour plate not creased, ink ownership to prelim, jacket with sizeable chips to spine ends and a lengthy tear to the rear joint. Remains presentable. A very good copy. Item #59572

Price: £395.00