Description
No Jacket. The Good binding is blue cloth over boards, imprinted red lettering and design, red lettering on the spine, small stain on front cover and edges show some wear, pictorial endpapers. The binding is tight and pages are clean. Mounted illustration frontispiece and six full page color and several black-and-white illustrations by Arthur Rackham throughout the book.
About the author:
Margery Williams Bianco (July 22, 1881 – September 4, 1944) was an English-American author, primarily of popular children’s books. A professional writer since the age of nineteen, she achieved lasting fame at forty-one with the 1922 publication of the classic that is her best-known work, The Velveteen Rabbit. Wikipedia
About the illustrator:
Arthur Rackham (19 September 1867 – 6 September 1939) was an English book illustrator. He is recognized as one of the leading figures during the Golden Age of British book illustration. His work is noted for its robust pen and ink drawings, which were combined with the use of watercolor, a technique he developed due to his background as a journalistic illustrator. Wikipedia
