Accession number
PML 87138
Creator
Grahame, Kenneth, 1859-1932.
Published
New York : The Limited Editions Club, 1940.
Credit line
Gift; Miss Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Notes
"This edition of 'The Wind in the Willows' consists of two thousand & twenty copies printed for The Limited Editions Club at the Walpole Printing Office. The illustrations were drawn by Arthur Rackham and the edition was designed by and printed under the supervision of [Bruce Rogers, in signature]."--colophon.
This copy: No. 1653.
Signature of Bruce Rogers.
Unopened copy.
Laid in: Pamphlet "The Inside Story" from the publisher, dated September, 1940, describing the history and construction of this Rackham edition.
This copy: No. 1653.
Signature of Bruce Rogers.
Unopened copy.
Laid in: Pamphlet "The Inside Story" from the publisher, dated September, 1940, describing the history and construction of this Rackham edition.
Description
244, [2] p. [1] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Provenance
From the library of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Quarter cream cloth; batik paper sides. In publisher's green paper slipcase.
Classification
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