[RACKHAM, Arthur, illustrator]. SWINBURNE, Algernon Charles (1837-1909). The Springtide of Life. London: William Heinemann, 1918.
[RACKHAM, Arthur, illustrator]. SWINBURNE, Algernon Charles (1837-1909). The Springtide of Life. London: William Heinemann, 1918.

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[RACKHAM, Arthur, illustrator]. SWINBURNE, Algernon Charles (1837-1909). The Springtide of Life. London: William Heinemann, 1918.

4o. Frontispiece and 8 mounted color plates. Original vellum, gilt-lettered on front cover and spine, t.e.g., others uncut (some minor soiling, covers slightly bowed).

LIMITED EDITION, number 91 of 765 copies signed by Rackham. This copy includes an ORIGINAL SIGNED WATERCOLOR DRAWING BY RACKHAM on the half-title page. The watercolor depicts two young girls frollicking in a field of flowers and may be based on of the illustration entitled "The Path of Spring" at page 120.

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