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Title: Five illustrated volumes with color plates Author: Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: 5 Illustrated volumes. (4to), bound in cloth. Includes: Ibsen, Henrik. Peer Gynt. Illustrated with color plates by Arthur Rackham including frontispiece, printed tissue-guards, pictorial endpapers. Original orange cloth, stamped in gilt. Philadelphia: Lippincott, [1936]. Kingsley, Charles. The Water Babies. Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith with 12 tipped-in color plates, plus text illustrations printed in green. Original blue cloth pictorially gilt. London: Hodder and Stoughton, [1916]. Newman, Isidora. Fairy Flowers. Nature Legends of Fact & Fantasy. With color frontispiece, numerous color plates and black and white drawings by Willy Pogany. Original green cloth. New York: Oxford University Press, [1926]. Palgrave, Francis Turner A Golden Treasury of Songs and Lyrics. Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish with 8 color plates, captioned tissue guards. Original blue cloth, spine gilt-lettered, color pictorial cover label, pictorial endpapers. Some scuffing to cover label. New York: Duffield, 1911. Shakespeare, William. The Songs and Sonnets of William Shakespeare. Color frontispiece and color plates by Charles Robinson Original blue cloth, pictorial gilt. Philadelphia: David McKay, [n.d.]. First U.S. Edition with Charles Robinson illustrations. A selection of classic illustrated books, featuring color plates by the most popular artists of their era, Including Arthur Rackham Jesse Wilcox Smith, Willy Pogany, Maxfield Parrish and Charles Robinson Lot Amendments Condition: General light wear to cloth with rubbing to extremities; occasional offsetting and toning to interiors, all plates present and bright; all volumes very good. Item number: 287274