Holiday Gifts 2020

23 Holiday Gifts December 2020 “It Is Said That The Effect Of Eating Too Much Lettuce Is ‘Soporific’” 56. POTTER, Beatrix. The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies. London and New York, 1909. 16mo, original green paper boards, mounted cover illustration. $1750. Click for more info First edition of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny’s further adventures, with color frontispiece and 26 color plates. Scattered mild soiling to text, fragile original boards with minor wear to spine ends, a bit of repair to spine head. Attractive. Scarce Portfolio Edition Of Dulac’s Children’s Alphabet Book 55. DULAC, Edmund. Lyrics Pathetic & Humorous from A to Z. London, 1908. Quarto, original clamshell box, 27 loose mounted images. $5800. Click for more info Preferred portfolio edition of this witty children’s alphabet book, with title page and 26 large mounted color illustrations by Edmund Dulac (including mounted end papers from the book-form edition). Plates fine and lovely in a lightlyworn original clamshell portfolio. Very desirable. Deluxe Signed Limited Edition Of Rackham’s Fairy Tales Of The Brothers Grimm , 1909 54. RACKHAM, Arthur. The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm. London, 1909. Quarto, original gilt-stamped pictorial vellum, custom slipcase. $6500. Click for more info Deluxe signed limited edition, one of 750 copies signed by Rackham, of one of his most famous works, with 40 mounted color plates and numerous black-and-white drawings by him. Interior clean, age-toning and soiling to vellum, as often, silk ties renewed. Very nice. Children's Literature