
Peer Gynt
Notes: The first edition with Rackham illustrations, in this case 12 full-page color plates with tissue guards with printed captions, plus in-text line drawings. This is the trade issue; there was also a limited edition.
The translation of the play is by R. Farquharson Sharp. 256 pages.
Edition + Condition: First edition (first trade printing with these illustrations). A very good copy in a good-only, price-clipped dust jacket missing a 5-by-3-inch piece from the bottom edge and a half-inch piece from the top of the spine.
Publication: London: George C. Harrap, 1936.
Item No: #107064
Price: $100
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