A CHRISTMAS CAROL BY CHARLES DICKENS, RACKHAM ILLUSTRATIONS, ASPREY FINE BINDING

[DICKENS, CHARLES]. A Christmas Carol. Illustrations by Arthur Rackham. London: William Heinemann, 1971.

REPRINT. Leather-bound; hardcover; octavo (20.5 x 15 x 2 cm); pp. xi, 147. Stunning binding of full crimson polished calf gilt by Asprey; a.e.g.; hand-marbled endpapers; half-title; frontispiece; decorative title-page printed in red and black with holly and berry motif. Preface, Character List, and List of Illustrations. 12 full-page colour plates, including frontispiece with tissue-guard. 18 black and white illustrations in the text, some as head- and tale-pieces and silhouetted. Condition: FINE. An immaculate copy, with a previous owner bookplate and inscription to the front endpaper.