[RACKHAM, Arthur]. Fairy Tales. By Hans Andersen. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. London: George G. Harrap & Co. [1932]. 4to, 288pp. White vellum stamped in gilt. Pictorial endpapers; 12 color plates and numerous b&w illustrations throughout. Boards a tad foxed, scuffed, and a bit warped; spine a tad soiled; some pages uncut; else a clean, bright copy. Signed and numbered by the author, Arthur Rackham!

 

First edition, limited issue being #296/525. Arthur Rackham’s gorgeous color illustrations bring forth the magic of this wonderful collection of some of Hans Christian Andersen’s best-known tales.