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Author: Poe, Edgar Allan
Illustrator: Rackham, Arthur
Title: Tales of Mystery and Imagination
Publisher: George G. Harrap & Co
Date: 1935
Place: London
Dimensions: 4to. 26cm x 20cm
1st Rackam edition.
318pp.
Blue cloth boards, top board with pictorial blind stamp and titles in gold, gilt titles to spine. Some rippling of the cloth to fore-edge of to board. 9.5x4cm corner clipped from first blank prelim. Skeleton endpapers. Edges a touch foxed, internally tight, bright and clean.
Rackhams iconic b/w and colour illustrations throughout, the latter with captioned tissue guards present, a touch of age toning and a few small spots of foxing here and there.
Pictorial jacket price clipped. Verso lightly foxed with spine mottled and a few chips to head and foot, a roughly circular chip roughly 2cm from foot and measuring 1cm across.
A handsome, very good copy in a Good + jacket that shows well, despite minor flaws.