1896 Rare Book - Peter Ibbetson, A strange tale of Communication through DreamsAuthor: George du Maurier. Illustrated by the Author. Title: Peter Ibbetson. Publisher: London, James R. Osgood, McIlvaine & Co., 1896. Language: Text in English. Size: 7. 5 x 6 inches. Pages: 381 pages. Binding: A very handsome Near Fine contemporary full blue morocco binding, finely executed, with raised bands, gilt compartments, and gilt lettering on the spine. Elegant geometric onlay design to the boards in lighter blue morocco, framed with gilt

York Street

provides a literary framework perfectly suited to Rackham’s imaginative and often darkly humorous interpretations

Several schools and libraries in Quebec are named after him

and historical anecdotes

this volume is not only an important work in the illustrator’s canon but also a key collectible in the history of illustrated literature

The Iliad is set during the Trojan War

Author: James Burney

and culture at large

The illustrator: John Dickson Batten (8 October 1860 – 5 August 1932) was a British figure painter

Ford’s knights

The book: This charming collection

'A Year with the Fairies' and 'Animal Children