Book #26850

The Complete Collection Of Randolph Caldecott's Contributions To The "Graphic"

Randolph Caldecott, Arthur Locker, Preface

Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Very Good+
Edition: Limited Edition
Publisher: London: George Routledge and Sons, 1888.

Price: $220.00

An attractive limited edition of 1,250, this one being number 1,215. Wear to spine ends and cover corners, light rubbing to edges, boards with minor soiling; internally fine, chromolithographs are clean and crisp. . Signed by publisher George Routledge and printer Edmund Evans at limitation page..

Famed illustrator Randolph Caldecott (1846 - 1886) was a frequent contibutor to the pages of the "Graphic" after the succes of his illustrations of Washington Irving's "Old Christmas"; besides other occasional contibutions, nearly every Summer and Chrismas Number was enlivened by the designs of his joyous pencil. (from Locker's Preface); Folio; 339, [1] pages.

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