Arthur Rackham, Oliver Goldsmith

Vicar of Wakefield

Harrap

1929

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Description

First Rackham edition of Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith, with a large half-page pen-and-ink drawing signed and dated in the year of publication by Rackham, depicting two characters from the book.

  • Oliver Goldsmith (Irish).
  • Illustrated by Arthur Rackham (English).
  • London: Harrap, (1929).
  • 232 pages.
  • Illustrated by Rackham with 12 color plates and 22 black-and-white images.
  • Original drawing by Rackham inscribed and dated "17.11.29" on verso of half title.
  • Printed on laid paper with watermarks.
  • Original blue gilt-stamped cloth, pictorial endpapers, top edge gilt, bottom edge uncut.

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Touch of offsetting to endpapers, half title lightly foxed.

Boards with light wear and a couple bumps, gently toned spine.

Minor signs of age and handling.

Dimensions

Height: 9.75 inches / 24.77 cm
Width: 7.25 inches / 18.41 cm

Feature(s)

Signed

Language

English

Subject

Autographed and Signed Material, Illustrated, Novels, Fiction, European Literature and History, Literature, English literature and history

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