1913 1st Edtn Ltd 76/100 Signed THE JACKDAW OF RHEIMS By Thomas Ingoldsby Illus. Charles Folkard Very Good Fairy Tales

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1913 1st Edition

THE JACKDAW OF RHEIMS
By Thomas Ingoldsby

Author Bio: Richard Harris Barham (6 December 1788 – 17 June 1845) was an English cleric of the Church of England, a novelist and a humorous poet. He was known generally by his pseudonym Thomas Ingoldsby and as the author of The Ingoldsby Legends.

Illustrated By: Charles Folkard
Illustrator Bio: Charles Folkard (Charles James Folkard, 1878–1963) was a prolific British illustrator active in the “gift book” / colour-plate tradition of the early 20th century. He’s especially remembered for creating the long-running newspaper strip Teddy Tail for the Daily Mail, and for illustrating classic children’s stories and fairy tales (Pinocchio, Grimm, Arabian Nights, etc.).

Binding: Vellum, folio (fo 12 × 19 in 305 × 483 mm )
Note: Binding/size selection follows standard bibliographic conventions and is approximate; exact measurements may vary.
Collation: pp.
Limited Edition: 76/100 Copies
Language: English

Published By: Gay & Hancock, London

Condition Report:
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Very Good - Limited edition of one hundred, this No. 76, signed by Folkard to limitations page. Publisher's full vellum with decorative gilt centrepiece & titles to front board, discolouration to upper corner of front board, rear board & spine, extremities a litte bumped, odd scratch to rear board, one or two spots internally. Illustrated with twelve tipped-in colour plates with captioned tissueguards and small black & white vignette illustrations, else smart. vellum a little soiled; endpapers toned with spotting/foxing; general light foxing to some leaves; two plates with creases (no loss); binding sound and vellum not bowed/warped. A handsome, scarce signed limited edition..

Shipping Info: Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 2Kg
Tracked Shipping, Insurance Coverage as per Customer Request

SKU: BTETM0002656

1913 1st Edition

THE JACKDAW OF RHEIMS
By Thomas Ingoldsby

Author Bio: Richard Harris Barham (6 December 1788 – 17 June 1845) was an English cleric of the Church of England, a novelist and a humorous poet. He was known generally by his pseudonym Thomas Ingoldsby and as the author of The Ingoldsby Legends.

Illustrated By: Charles Folkard
Illustrator Bio: Charles Folkard (Charles James Folkard, 1878–1963) was a prolific British illustrator active in the “gift book” / colour-plate tradition of the early 20th century. He’s especially remembered for creating the long-running newspaper strip Teddy Tail for the Daily Mail, and for illustrating classic children’s stories and fairy tales (Pinocchio, Grimm, Arabian Nights, etc.).

Binding: Vellum, folio (fo 12 × 19 in 305 × 483 mm )
Note: Binding/size selection follows standard bibliographic conventions and is approximate; exact measurements may vary.
Collation: pp.
Limited Edition: 76/100 Copies
Language: English

Published By: Gay & Hancock, London

Condition Report:
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Very Good - Limited edition of one hundred, this No. 76, signed by Folkard to limitations page. Publisher's full vellum with decorative gilt centrepiece & titles to front board, discolouration to upper corner of front board, rear board & spine, extremities a litte bumped, odd scratch to rear board, one or two spots internally. Illustrated with twelve tipped-in colour plates with captioned tissueguards and small black & white vignette illustrations, else smart. vellum a little soiled; endpapers toned with spotting/foxing; general light foxing to some leaves; two plates with creases (no loss); binding sound and vellum not bowed/warped. A handsome, scarce signed limited edition..

Shipping Info: Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 2Kg
Tracked Shipping, Insurance Coverage as per Customer Request

SKU: BTETM0002656