IRVING, Washington. Rip Van Winkle, London: William Heinemann, 1905, 4°, FIRST TRADE EDITION, 51 mounted coloured plates after Arthur Rackham on dark green paper, bound at end (title and a few text leaves lightly spotted), original green pictorial cloth gilt (lightly rubbed). [Latimore & Haskell p. 26; Riall p. 69] With first trade editions of Shakespeare's A Midsummer-Night's Dream (1908) and Grimm Brothers Fairy Tales (1909), both illustrated by Rackham. (3)

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IRVING, Washington. Rip Van Winkle, London: William Heinemann, 1905, 4°, FIRST TRADE EDITION, 51 mounted coloured plates after Arthur Rackham on dark green paper, bound at end (title and a few text leaves lightly spotted), original green pictorial cloth gilt (lightly rubbed). [Latimore & Haskell p. 26; Riall p. 69] With first trade editions of Shakespeare's A Midsummer-Night's Dream (1908) and Grimm Brothers Fairy Tales (1909), both illustrated by Rackham. (3)

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