Arthur Rackham, Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm

First edition of this collection of Grimm tales selected for this Rackham edition, in the rare original publisher's box.

• Jacob Grimm (German).
• Wilhelm Grimm (German).
• Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
• New York: Dodd Mead, (1917).
• Illustrated by Rackham with 12 tipped-in color plates and 43 black-and-white drawings.
• A mix of well known and less known Grimm fairy tales, including "Snow-White and Rose-Red," all selected by Rackham.
• The deep forest settings of many of these German stories, based largely upon folklore, harmonize beautifully with Rackham's style: lush brown tones with patches of bright red, trees with more personality than people, and mischievous fairies.
• Original red cloth, gilt-lettered spine and front board, in original publisher's box with mounted color plate on lid, with pictorial endpapers.