GRIMM BROTHERS. The Fairy Tales...translated by Mrs. Edgar Lucas. New York, 1909. 40 mounted color plates, numerous full-page and text illustrations by Rackham. Large 4to, original full limp suede, spine gilt-decorated, yapp edges, t.e.g., others uncut; text block cracked in center; original publisher's board box; half calf folding case. LIMITED EDITION, one of an unspecified number of copies signed by Rackham. This limited American edition is not mentioned in Latimore & Haskell (only a three-quarter suede trade edition). See Latimore & Haskell, p. 34. An unusually fine copy.
GRIMM BROTHERS. The Fairy Tales...translated by Mrs. Edgar Lucas. New York, 1909. 40 mounted color plates, numerous full-page and text illustrations by Rackham. Large 4to, original full limp suede, spine gilt-decorated, yapp edges, t.e.g., others uncut; text block cracked in center; original publisher's board box; half calf folding case. LIMITED EDITION, one of an unspecified number of copies signed by Rackham. This limited American edition is not mentioned in Latimore & Haskell (only a three-quarter suede trade edition). See Latimore & Haskell, p. 34. An unusually fine copy.
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