Description
Deluxe limited edition of The Sleeping Beauty as told by C.S. Evans with illustrations by Arthur Rackham, signed by the artist.
Quarto, 110pp, [2]. Quarter vellum over cream paper boards, title in gilt on spine. Illustration and title in gilt on front cover. Top edge gilt. Illustrated endpapers in green and white. Solid text block, faint soiling to vellum along edges.
(Riall, 141) (Latimore & Haskell 51)
From a limited edition of 625 copies signed by Arthur Rackham, this being number 62.
This work is complete with a color frontispiece, a mounted full-color plate in pictorial border, three double-page silhouette drawings with color, two full-page silhouette drawings with color, 14 illustrated plates in black and white, and 41 in-text illustrations. The color plate added to this deluxe edition is not found in the trade edition.
