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Dickens, Charles; Keller, A.I., Illustrator.
A Christmas Carol
Philadelphia, David McKay Company,
1914, Hard Cover,
illus: Arthur I Keller, Condition: Near Fine, Beautiful copy of A Christmas Carol, illustrated by 19th century American illustrator Arthur I. Keller. With 8 full page color plates, including the frontispiece, various headpieces and a color title page. Keller illustrated many books with his illustrations appearing regularly in Harpers Monthly, St. NicholasThe Century, Scribners, Colliers, McClures. Considered in his day a "Society Artist" in the same vain as Christy, he illustrated many novels with rugged out door characters also. Navy blue cloth, large decorative gilt title panel to front board, illustration and gilt lettering to spine. Spine ends midly bumped, very light board wear. Clean, no writing, tightly bound, no DW. A very fine copy. sm 8vo, 130 pp
(A, Christmas, Carol, Illustrated, Arthur, I, Keller, A, Christmas, Carol, Color, Plates, English, Literature, 19th, Century, England, 19th, Century, American, Illustrators) Cat No. 4174.
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Dickens, Charles; Keller, A.I., Illustrator.
A Christmas Carol
Philadelphia, David McKay Company,
1914, Hard Cover,
illus: Arthur I Keller, Condition: Near Fine, Beautiful copy of A Christmas Carol, illustrated by 19th century American illustrator Arthur I. Keller. With 8 full page color plates, including the frontispiece, various headpieces and a color title page. Keller illustrated many books with his illustrations appearing regularly in Harpers Monthly, St. NicholasThe Century, Scribners, Colliers, McClures. Considered in his day a "Society Artist" in the same vain as Christy, he illustrated many novels with rugged out door characters also. Navy blue cloth, large decorative gilt title panel to front board, illustration and gilt lettering to spine. Spine ends midly bumped, very light board wear. Clean, no writing, tightly bound, no DW. A very fine copy. sm 8vo, 130 pp
(A, Christmas, Carol, Illustrated, Arthur, I, Keller, A, Christmas, Carol, Color, Plates, English, Literature, 19th, Century, England, 19th, Century, American, Illustrators) Cat No. 4174.
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Dickens, Charles; Keller, A.I., Illustrator.
A Christmas Carol
Philadelphia, David McKay Company,
1914, Hard Cover,
illus: Arthur I Keller, Condition: Near Fine, Beautiful copy of A Christmas Carol, illustrated by 19th century American illustrator Arthur I. Keller. With 8 full page color plates, including the frontispiece, various headpieces and a color title page. Keller illustrated many books with his illustrations appearing regularly in Harpers Monthly, St. NicholasThe Century, Scribners, Colliers, McClures. Considered in his day a "Society Artist" in the same vain as Christy, he illustrated many novels with rugged out door characters also. Navy blue cloth, large decorative gilt title panel to front board, illustration and gilt lettering to spine. Spine ends midly bumped, very light board wear. Clean, no writing, tightly bound, no DW. A very fine copy. sm 8vo, 130 pp
(A, Christmas, Carol, Illustrated, Arthur, I, Keller, A, Christmas, Carol, Color, Plates, English, Literature, 19th, Century, England, 19th, Century, American, Illustrators) Cat No. 4174.
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Lang, Andrew; illustrated By Frederick Richardson.
The Red Fairy Book
Philadelphia, John C. Winston Company,
1930, First Edition thus ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Frederick Richardson, Condition: Very Good, A wonderful collection of fairy tales and folklore and folklore handed down through the centuries; each title indicated it's origination: German of Grimm, Norse of J. Moe, French version of Charles Marelles, etc. There are 31 one stories, illustrated in black and white with 4 full page color illustrations by Frederick Richardson. Stories such as: The Twelve Dancing Princesses, the Norka, Princess Mayblossom, The Ratcatcher, The Enchanted Pig, Rapunzel, Snowdrop, The Golden Goose, The Nettle Spinne, Mother Holle, Enchanted Canary, Little Golden Hood, etc. Illustrated end papers, mild brown stain to pastedown. Pages 216-225 have a small to 1/2 brown stain, text still bold and readable. Pages 224, 225 have some mild ink bleed, and staining to upper gutter. Text is all readable. Bright red cloth boards and spine, color illustrated pastedown panel to front, top edge faded blue, corners bumped. Rear board, mild fading to side of lower edge. Ad to rear. Solidly bound. In protective archival polyester clear wraps. 8 vo, 386pp. First thus
(Frederick, Richardson, Illustrations, The Red, Fairy, Book, Frederick, Richardson, Illustration, Children, S, Fairy, Tales, The Twelve, Dancing, Princesses, The Norka, Princess, Mayblossom, The Ratcatcher, The Enchanted, Pig, Rapunzel, Snowdrop, The Golden, Goose, The Nettle, Spinner, Minnikin, From, The Morse, Of, J, Moe, Graciosa, And Percinet, Andrew, Lang, S, Red, Fairy, Book, Children, S, Stories, Translanted, From, German) Cat No. 4175.
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Lang, Andrew; illustrated By Frederick Richardson.
The Red Fairy Book
Philadelphia, John C. Winston Company,
1930, First Edition thus ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Frederick Richardson, Condition: Very Good, A wonderful collection of fairy tales and folklore and folklore handed down through the centuries; each title indicated it's origination: German of Grimm, Norse of J. Moe, French version of Charles Marelles, etc. There are 31 one stories, illustrated in black and white with 4 full page color illustrations by Frederick Richardson. Stories such as: The Twelve Dancing Princesses, the Norka, Princess Mayblossom, The Ratcatcher, The Enchanted Pig, Rapunzel, Snowdrop, The Golden Goose, The Nettle Spinne, Mother Holle, Enchanted Canary, Little Golden Hood, etc. Illustrated end papers, mild brown stain to pastedown. Pages 216-225 have a small to 1/2 brown stain, text still bold and readable. Pages 224, 225 have some mild ink bleed, and staining to upper gutter. Text is all readable. Bright red cloth boards and spine, color illustrated pastedown panel to front, top edge faded blue, corners bumped. Rear board, mild fading to side of lower edge. Ad to rear. Solidly bound. In protective archival polyester clear wraps. 8 vo, 386pp. First thus
(Frederick, Richardson, Illustrations, The Red, Fairy, Book, Frederick, Richardson, Illustration, Children, S, Fairy, Tales, The Twelve, Dancing, Princesses, The Norka, Princess, Mayblossom, The Ratcatcher, The Enchanted, Pig, Rapunzel, Snowdrop, The Golden, Goose, The Nettle, Spinner, Minnikin, From, The Morse, Of, J, Moe, Graciosa, And Percinet, Andrew, Lang, S, Red, Fairy, Book, Children, S, Stories, Translanted, From, German) Cat No. 4175.
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