(RACKHAM ARTHUR) Irving Washington Rip van Winkle

Sale 2130 - Lot 120

Price Realized: $ 796

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Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800

(RACKHAM, ARTHUR.) Irving, Washington. Rip van Winkle. German text. 50 color plates tipped to numbered mats. 8vo, text volume in green wrappers; color plates loose as issued; both laid into publisher's pictorial linen folding case, contemporary owner's inscription on inside top flap. Leipzig: Seemann, 1905

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first german edition. scarce in this format and in such good condition. Rip van Winkle was Rackham''s first major illustrated work and this German edition is the only one printed in this format with the loose color plates.