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RACKHAM, Arthur, [illustrator]; DICKENS, Charles.

A Christmas Carol.

A Christmas Carol.

Stock Code 115402

London, William Heinemann, [c.1923].

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Later issue of the first trade edition of Rackham's illustrated A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, with the frontispiece printed rather than mounted on green card.

Later undated issue of the first trade edition; 4to (20.5 x 16 cm); 12 colour plates, 20 black and white vignettes, and illustrated endpapers by Arthur Rackham, school prize plate to frontispiece recto, occasional spotting; publisher's green illustrated cloth, spine repaired preserving original spine, inner hinges reinforced, boards slightly soiled and worn, otherwise a very good copy; [4], 147, [1]pp.

Riall, p.124; Latimore & Haskell, pp.44-5.

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