Lots 21 - 30

Lot #21: (KAY NIELSEN) ANDERSEN, HANS "FAIRY TALES" LONDON (HODDER AND STOUGHTON) (1924). FIRST TRADE EDITION, 4TO
Illustrated with twelve tipped-in color plates by Kay Nielsen. Green gilt pictorial cloth. Fine bright copy.
Estimate: $ 1000.00 - $ 1500.00 Sold at $750

Lot #22: (OUTHWAITE, IDA RENTOUL) "ELVES AND FAIRIES" MELBOURNE (LOTHIAN) (1916). FIRST EDITION, FOLIO.
Blue gilt cloth. Gilt on spine faded. 1 of 1500 copies (Unsigned) of the first edition - with subscriber's list. Illustrated by Outhwaite with 15 large tipped-in color plates and 30 large tipped-in black and white plates, plus in text drawings. Scattered foxing and a few plates faintly creased in corner. Probably the most important Australian children's book.
Estimate: $ 3000.00 - $ 4000.00 Sold at $2900

Lot #23: (POGANY; ILLUS) COLERIDGE, SAMUEL T. "THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER" LONDON (HARRAP) 1910. FIRST POGANY ILLUSTRATED EDITION, SMALL FOLIO
20 tipped in color plates by Pogany. Text illustration in various colors. Pictorial endpapers. Green gilt and color pictorial cloth. Some minor shelf wear - else a fine bright copy.
Estimate: $ 1000.00 - $ 1500.00 Sold at $800

Lot #24: (RACKHAM) "THE ARTHUR RACKHAM FAIRY BOOK" LONDON (HARRAP) 1933. LARGE 8VO
Eight tipped-in color plates by Rackham. Bound in full vellum. Housed in publisher slipcase. Fine copy. 1 of 460 signed.
Estimate: $ 2000.00 - $ 2500.00 Sold at $1400

Lot #25: (BINDING/RACKHAM) BARRIE, J.M. "PETER PAN IN KENSINGTON GARDENS" LONDON (HODDER & STOUGHTON) 1906, 4TO
Illustrated by Arthur Rackham with 50 tipped - in color plates with captioned tissue guards. Binding - full gilt morocco by Zaehnsdorf, dated 1907. Original cloth bound in. Front board recreates the illustration and lettering from the original cloth.
Estimate: $ 2000.00 - $ 3000.00 Sold at $850

Lot #26: (RACKHAM) HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL "A WONDER BOOK" LONDON (HODDER & STOUGHTON) (1922). THICK 4TO
One of 600 copies signed by Arthur Rackham. 24 color plates, 20 black and white drawings and pictorial endpapers. White gilt pictorial cloth. Almost fine copy.
Estimate: $ 2000.00 - $ 2500.00 Sold at $1100

Lot #27: (RACKHAM) INGOLDSBY, THOMAS "THE INGOLDSBY LEGENDS" LONDON AND NY, 1907. THICK 4TO
Illustrated by Arthur Rackham with tipped-in color and tinted plates. Original green gilt pictorial cloth. Some light spotting on the cloth and minor rubs. A better than usual copy.
Estimate: $ 200.00 - $ 300.00 Sold at $50

Lot #28: (RACKHAM; ILLUS) SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM "THE TEMPEST" LONDON & NY (1926). 4TO
1 of 520 signed by Rackham. 21 tipped-in color plates. 1/4 vellum over gilt pictorial boards. Soiling to the binding - more so on back board.
Estimate: $ 1500.00 - $ 2000.00 Sold at $1000

Lot #29: (RACKHAM) "UNDINE" LONDON, 1909. 4TO
Illustrated by Arthur Rackham with 15 tipped-in color plates. 1 of 1000 signed by Rackham. Bound in full gilt pictorial vellum. Original silk ties. Light soiling to vellum - else fine.
Estimate: $ 1500.00 - $ 2000.00 Sold at $1200

Lot #30: (RACKHAM) "UNDINE" LONDON, 1909. 4TO
Illustrated by Arthur Rackham with 15 tipped-in color plates. 1 of 1000 signed by Rackham. Bound by Zaehnesdorf in 3/4 blue morocco. Gilt illustration from the original vellum. Light rubs on the raised bands.
Estimate: $ 1000.00 - $ 1500.00 Sold at $500

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