Rare Antique Vtg Legend Of Sleepy Hollow 1st Ed US. Headless Horseman Folklore

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Rare Antique Vtg Legend Of Sleepy Hollow 1st Ed US. Headless Horseman Folklore:
$198.00

Description: David McKay Company, Philadelphia, 1928.

Hard Cover.

Book Condition: Good.

Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket

First US Edition. 8vo - over 7¾\" - 9¾\" tall.

First American edition, undated [1928].

Irving\'s classic tale illustrated with eight color plates and numerous line drawings by Rackham. 102 pages. Publisher\'s brown cloth with title and color illustration of \'The Headless Horseman\' pasted onto the front cover, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, color pictorial end-papers

Some scuffing to the covers including some light scratching to the cover illustrations, Small bump in upper right corner of cover.

light fraying to spine ends, slightly age-yellowed but very clean pages,

All eight full page colour illustrations by Arthur Rackham present and bright.

No writing or marks.

Gilt on top edges present and bright

Gilt on spine slightly dull.

Small tear on front tissue page, see pics.

Slight separation in binding between back cover and last page. See pic.

Overall an incredibly clean copy of this classic tale by Irving Washington.

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