<p>Two volume limited edition set of the saga of Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung. Bookplate of original owners to front pastedown of both volumes.</p><p><strong>The Rhinegold & the Valkyrie:</strong> Rackham Arthur Illustrator. Armour Margaret Translator.</p><p>Limited Edition number 82 of 1150 copies. Signed by Arthur Rackham 34 mounted coloured plates by Rackham. Translated by Margaret Armour.</p><p>Very good condition with some light soiling to covers a little heavier to spine. Internally near fine with some toning to endpapers and offsetting from plates. Unfortunately lacking the silk ties. Publisher's original pictorial vellum in gilt top edge gilt others uncut.</p><p>London. W. Heinemann. 1910.</p><p><strong>Siegfried & the Twilight of the Gods:</strong> Rackham Arthur Illustrator. Armour Margaret Translator.</p><p>Limited Edition number 699 of 1150 copies. With 30 coloured mounted plates by Rackham and translation by Margaret Armour.</p><p>Original pictorial vellum in gilt top edge gilt others uncut. Very good condition overall with light soiling to covers a little heavier to spine. Unfortunately missing the original silk ties. Internally near fine with some toning to endpapers and offsetting from plates.</p><p>London. W. Heinemann. 1911.</p><p><strong>Please note: </strong>taxes duties and tariffs are the responsibility of the purchaser. </p><p><strong>Shipping to the USA:</strong> Due to Hong Kong Post not currently shipping to the USA due to tariffs Expedited Shipping via courier is the only shipping option. Please contact for a more accurate assessment.</p> William Heinemann hardcover
London: William Heinemann Ltd 1914. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 10" by 7.5". Arthur Rackham. A very pleasing copy of this stunningly illustrated copy of The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie The 1914 impression of the English translation of this popular opera by German composer Richard Wagner. Thanks to the accompanying stunning illustrations by Arthur Rackham the world and characters in this opera really come to life giving the reader a well-rounded experience that only the live performance could exceed. During the "Golden Age" of British book illustration Rackham was one of its leading artists. He used expressive line paired with a subtle use of watercolour to create his beautiful images. This work contains examples of Rackham's ethereal figures such as his fairy tale characters and his grotesque and fantastic. Inscription in pencil to pastedown by previous owner: "With best wishes for Xmas and the New Year to Teddy Bear H.M." Containing 36 illustrations and coloured plates as well as frontispiece by Rackham. In the publisher's original brown cloth bind with illustration and titles in gilt to front board. In the original publisher's brown cloth with titles and illustrations stamped in gilt to front board and publisher's stamp to rear board. Minor shelfwear and faint age toning to rear board. Spine is slightly worn and starting to fade. With inscription in pencil by previous owner to front pastedown Internally hinges are slightly strained to first and last few pages due to the type of binding otherwise generally firm. Minor scattered spotting to first few pages otherwise pages are clean only slightly age toned. With frontispiece illustration by A. Rackham and complete with 34 illustrations and coloured plates. Very Good Indeed William Heinemann Ltd hardcover
London : William Heinemann ; New York : Doubleday Page & Co 1912. 1st American trade. Hardcover. Very Good. The Ring of The Niblung Bound in publisher's gilt-pictorial & lettered blue cloth. Hardcover. Very good binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. ix pages 159 pages 34 gorgeous mounted color plates by Arthur Rackham; 26 cm. Book plate of John Glenn. From the library of John Glenn 1858-1950 of the prominent Baltimore family. Glenn was director of the Russell Sage Foundation a noted philanthropist and a Johns Hopkins trustee. London : William Heinemann ; New York : Doubleday, Page, & Co hardcover
A virgin copy still in publisher's shrink wrap. Red leather boards and gilt particulars. Gilt edges a silk ribbon and three raised bands. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Scarce. Easton Press hardcover
NY: G. Schirmer 1904. Book. Good. Cloth. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 221pp English translation by Frederick Jameson. Complete vocal score in a facilitated arrangement by Karl Klindworth. Green cloth with a darkened white spine. Two inches of cloth at the base of the spine is missing revealing the spine backing. Some discoloration to the green cloth of the covers. Gilt spine lettering and cover decoration. Former owner's name on inside front cover bookstore stamp on lower front free endpaper. No marks or tears in text. Text in German and English. G. Schirmer Hardcover
Dawson. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 0712906983 . Near fine copy in similar slip-case. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 362 pages . Dawson hardcover
Référence libraire : 84250 ISBN : 0712906983 9780712906982
B.Schott's Sohne. Undated. Hardcover. Good. . Full study scores of each opera. Das Rheingold 2 scores.Each of the other operas 3 scores.In allthe music is clear and unmarked.Libretto in GermanEnglish and French. B.Schott's Sohne. hardcover
Heinemann. 1976. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1000grams ISBN:0434619817 Heinemann. hardcover
Référence libraire : 9969730 ISBN : 0434619817 9780434619818
Garden City 1939. Hardcover. Very good/Good. 48 color illustrations by Arthur Rackham. First omnibus edition of the three books illustrated by him. Some shelfwear. Dust jacket chipped and missing a large piece on the bottom edge. Garden City hardcover
The Easton Press. Hardcover. Near Fine. Typical leather binding. Publisher's notes and unused bookplates laid in both volumes. Volume one has gilt damage to the upper page edges. The Easton Press hardcover
Norwalk CT: The Easton Press 2015. Limited Edition. Very Fine. ARTHUR RACKHAM. A very fine two volume set Deluxe Edition Limited to 800 copies and numbered No.324. Bound in full cowhide leather imported from Italy custom binding by Kingsport Book. Books are in like new condition in a very good slipcase. No bumped corners to books gold gilt edges are very clean and bright with no marks or scratches to the gilt. Slip case is very tight has some spotting Water Marks<br /> Illustrated by Arthur Rackham Illustrated with 60 tipped-in plates with tissue guards. The Easton Press unknown
London: William Heinemann Ltd 1939. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 10" by 7.5". Arthur Rackham. A lovely first Arthur Rackham illustrated edition of 'The Ring of the Niblung' Richard Wagner's epic musical drama. The first Arthur Rackham illustrated edition of 'The Ring of Niblung' divided here into 'Rhinegold & The Valkyrie' and 'Siegfried & The Twilight of the Gods'.In the original cloth binding.Rackham was a leading figure during the Golden Age of British book illustration noted for his distinct pen and ink drawings and use of watercolour. This work illustrated with a coloured frontispiece and twenty-three coloured plates. Collated complete.Richard Wagner's cycle of epic music dramas is based loosely on characters from Germanic heroic legends namely Norse legendary sagas and the Nibelungenlied. Opera stage director Anthony Freud stated that Der Ring des Nibelungen "marks the high-water mark of our art form the most massive challenge any opera company can undertake." In the original cloth binding. Externally excellent with minor rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. With occasional scattered spots throughout however plates remain bright and clean. Near Fine William Heinemann Ltd hardcover
Abaris Books 1976. hardcover. Very Good. 7x5x1. Hardcover. Very Good Book / Good mylar-protected dust jacket. Previous owner ex-libris sticker inside front board. Free of any markings and no writings inside. Clear Text. Minor shelf-wear. Some tears along top and bottom edges of jacket. Three locations of paper loss on back cover of jacket. For any additional information or pictures please inquire. Abaris Books hardcover
Référence libraire : 260518003 ISBN : 0913870196 9780913870198
Heinemann London. Hardcover. Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. First published in 1910 this edition of Wagner's famous saga was re-issued in 1976. Translated by Margaret Armour the book has wonderful illustrations by Arthur Rackham. There are signs of wear and tear on the dust jacket but otherwise it's in good condition. Heinemann, London hardcover
CREATESPACE 2010. 2010. Softcover. The Ring of the Nibelung: German - English Libretto Das Rheingold <br/><br/>The Ring of the Nibelung: German - English Libretto Das Rheingold Richard Wagner CREATESPACE paperback
Référence libraire : BN250661 ISBN : 1451543697 9781451543698
<p>Complete two book set is in Near Fine condition; top edges of page blocks show very light dust soiling no other defects noted. Jackets are in Near Fine condition with just light rubbing at some edges no other defects noted not price clipped $37.50 the set protected in Mylar sleeves. See photos.</p> Abaris Books hardcover
Doubleday & Page NY. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. No DJ. No date found but a date of 1924 is written by previous owner on inside front cover. Beautiful full-page illustrations by Arthur Rackham. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show edge wear with rubbing. Spine back strip rubbed with creases. Binding loosening slightly but still intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! Doubleday & Page, NY hardcover
<p>New York / London: G. Schirmer Inc. ca 1970. 340 pages. Fine Hardcover no dj. DarkGreen cloth Gilt lettering. N o Wear. Clean Unmarked Strong Tight binding perfect hinges. 11.1"x7.5"x1.0". be6x456</p> G. Schirmer, Inc. hardcover
Folkestone: Dawson 1976. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Signed by the artist. Limited edition No. 109 of 200 copies. 2 vols in slipcase. Octavo. xlii 362pp. original pale cloth with dark red spine titles and printed paper title label inset on front. With quarto folder containing 46 loose woodcut illustrations printed on T. H. Saunders mould-made paper by Will Carter at the Rampant Lions Press. Slight fading and spotting around spines slight fading to slipcase with spotting to base otherwise near fine with excellent contents. Dawson, hardcover
London: G. G. Harrap & Co 1914. large 8vo. unpaginated; VG; bound in brown leather blind stamped lettering on spine and front board gilt decoration on spine and front board; corners bumped; rebound; beautifully illustrated throughout with numerous illustrations and elaborate ornamentation; 8 mounted color plates; top edge of text block gilt others uncut; DC consignment; shelved case 0. 1262623. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. G. G. Harrap & Co unknown
G.G. Harrap n.d. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket. Willy Pogany. Illustrated by Willy Pogany. Covers shelfworn. Back hinge cracked. Front hinge starting. G.G. Harrap hardcover
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