RACKHAM, Arthur (illustrator). Charles DICKENS (author). The Chimes. New York, The Limited Editions Club. 1931.
Royal 8vo. Original tan pictorial cloth over bevelled boards, blocked in black and gilt, top edges gilt, pictorial endpapers, pictorial card slipcase; pp. [xxxvi] + 128; with pictorial title-page, frontispiece and chapter-headings decorated in sepia and including 20 fine line illustrations (including 6 full-page) and text decorations throughout, printed on Japanese vellum; a very good copy with the usual heavy darkening to spine cloth and a minor vertical strip of sun-lightening to boards adjacent to joints, internally fine, without ownership inscription or label; the slipcase with marking, some dust-soiling, and reglued split at one edge.
First edition illustrated thus, limited to only 1500 numbered copies, signed by Rackham.
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