RACKHAM (Arthur), WAGNER (Richard). - Lot 375

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RACKHAM (Arthur), WAGNER (Richard). - Lot 375
RACKHAM (Arthur), WAGNER (Richard). The Ring of the Nibelung, tetralogy. The Gold of the Rhine and The Walkyrie, translated into prose with rhythm by Alfred Ernst. Siegfried & le Crépuscule des Dieux. Paris, Hachette et Cie, s.d. [1911-1912]. 2 volumes in-4, ivory wove vellum bradel, gilt composition and title on first cover, smooth decorated spine, gilt head, untrimmed (Ed. binding). 64 colour compositions, including 2 frontispieces, each accompanied by a captioned serpent, 2 large drawings on the titles and numerous black drawings in the text by Arthur Rackham. Copies on vellum paper, volume I printed at 330 copies including 30 Japanese, volume II at 390 copies including 40 Japanese. ONE OF THE RARE EXAMPLES OUTSIDE TRADE ON JAPANESE PAPER. Very well preserved copy but without the yellow silk ties.
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