Details
The Allies' Fairy Book. With an introduction by Edmund Gosse, illustrations by Arthur Rackham, London: William Heinemann, [1916], small 4°, number 493 of 525 copies, signed by the artist, 12 tipped-in coloured plates on buff paper, illustrations, original blue cloth, gilt, t.e.g. [Latimore & Haskell p.45]
Gosse wrote to Rackham in November 1916, "Will you think me impertinent if I tell you how beautiful I think your illustrations ... I am proud to be associated - though to so humble a degree - in work so charming". [Hudson Rackham p.104]
Gosse wrote to Rackham in November 1916, "Will you think me impertinent if I tell you how beautiful I think your illustrations ... I am proud to be associated - though to so humble a degree - in work so charming". [Hudson Rackham p.104]