New York & London: G.P. Putnam's Sons & The Knickerbocker Press, 1895. Van Tassel Edition. Two volumes. Full royal blue morocco by Baynton & Riviere, Bath, England. Wide leather turn-ins with gilt. Double gilt rules on covers. Decorated gilt rules on outer edges. Spine with gilt on raised bands and lettering. Perfect condition. Eighteen plates with lettered tissue overlays. Four plates illustrated are by Arthur Rackham. Plates and tissues mint condition. Color borders of leaves on every page. Small illustrations in text at beginnings of chapters. AEG. This is the revised edition and includes Rip Van Winkle, Sunday in London, Christmas as well as 16 other stories, the author's account of Himself and the Preface to this Revised Edition. Extraordinary set in mint condition throughout. Bookcase, third shelf.
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