[RACKHAM, Arthur, illustrator]. WAGNER, Richard. Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. 1911. FIRST TRADE EDITION.
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[RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939), illustrator]. WAGNER, Richard (1813-1883). Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. London: William Heinemann, 1911.
4to. 30 tipped in color plates by Arthur Rackham. (Offsetting and toning throughout.) Contemporary full morocco gilt, top edge gilt (light spotting to endpapers, very light rubbing).
FIRST TRADE EDITION. Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods contains the third and fourth parts of Wagner's The Ring of the Nibelung quartet, with this edition translated into English by Margaret Armour.
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