Aesop’s Fables – Arthur Rackham (1933)

S$127.00

Aesop’s Fables – Arthur Rackham (1933)

S$127.00

Title: Aesop’s Fables

Author: V. S. Vernon Jones, G.K. Chesterton (intro), Arthur Rackham (illus)

Publisher: Willliam Heinemann, London, 1933.

Condition: Hardcover, fair. Some tanning to pages, cover moderately weathered. All plates present and clean. Inscription to ffep, no other markings. 224pp. App. 7.5 inches x 5.5 inches.

A lovely edition of Aesop’s Fables, with 8 colour plates and numerous black-and-white illustrations by Arthur Rackham. This is a cheaper reprint of the scarce 1912 edition – the plates are beautiful and the book is very readable.