![]() ![]() ![]() Art lovers, book collectors, and anyone with an appreciation for imaginative visual storytelling will prize this marvelous treasury. Menges illustrated by Arthur Rackham published by Dover Publications Inc. They span Rackham's career - from his landmark 1905 edition of Rip Van Winkle to masterworks such as Undine and A Midsummer Night's Dream and his final publication, Wind in the Willows, in 1939. THE ARTHUR RACKHAM TREASURY written by Jeff A. ![]() Magnificently reprinted from more than 25 rare early editions, these 86 illustrations were selected from hundreds of possibilities and include many plates that have not been reproduced in decades. His memorable images, which combine whimsy, romance, and sophistication, continue to enchant children and adults alike. A leading figure in the early twentieth century's Golden Age of Illustration, Rackham interpreted scenes from such diverse material as fairy tales, Wagnerian opera, and Shakespearean comedy. This stunning treasury features full-page plates of the finest works by the famed English artist, Arthur Rackham (1867-1939). This stunning treasury features full-page plates of the finest works by the famed English artist, Arthur. Author(s): Arthur Rackham (Illustrator) Jeff A. ![]()
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