Mother Goose: The Old Nursery Rhymes by Arthur Rackham - 1980-06

Marathon Press (NY), 2001. Library Binding. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Weathervane Books, 1978. First Thus . Hardcover. VG+/VG-. Rackham, Arthur. Lovely edition of classic Mother Goose rhymes decorated with the original lithographs & pen-and-ink drawings of illustrator Arthur Rackham, who first chose these 270 rhymes in 1913 as the ones he had loved best from his own childhood. This is the FIRST Weathervane Edition for Crown Publishers, First Printing, from 1978 (First, thus). In 238 pages with 13 full-page, full-color plates & 70+ black-and-white illustrations by Rackham. Hardcover 8vo has burgundy cloth-covered boards lettered in bright gilt to spine. Condition is VG+: very slight spotting to top edges of both boards, tanning & light foxing to outside page edges. Interior is completely clean & bright, pages creamy white & unmarked save for old gift inscription in pen covering the entire ffep. All plates colorful & crisp with bright white margins. The unclipped DJ is VG-: colorful & bright with a few small chips… Read More

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.