Lot 182

Lot 182

JAMES, Grace (1882-1965). Green Willow and Other Japanese Fairy Tales. Warwick Goble, illustrator. London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1910. “EDITION DE LUXE,” one of 500 copies.

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JAMES, Grace (1882-1965). Green Willow and Other Japanese Fairy Tales. Warwick Goble, illustrator. London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1910.

4to. Half-title, title printed in red and black, 40 mounted color plates (including frontispiece). Publisher’s original vellum gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut (front hinge starting, some light wear, some staining). Provenance: William Gundry (bookplate).

“EDITION DE LUXE,” one of 500 copies.

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