Little Brother & Little Sister and Other Tales
American issue of the 1917 edition. Decorated endpapers, 251 pp., 12 color illustrations tipped-in, and numerous black and white illustrations throughout text, all designed by Arthur Rackham. Dark red cloth binding with gold stamping.
Artwork Details
- Title: Little Brother & Little Sister and Other Tales
- Illustrator: Arthur Rackham (British, London 1867–1939 Limpsfield, Surrey)
- Author: Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm (German, Hanau, Hesse-Kassel 1785–1863 Berlin)
- Author: Wilhelm Carl Grimm (German, Hanau 1786–1859 Berlin)
- Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Co.
- Printer: T. and A. Constable (Edinburgh)
- Date: [1917]
- Medium: Illustrations: photomechanical process
- Dimensions: 9 13/16 x 7 9/16 x 1 9/16 in. (25 x 19.2 x 4 cm)
- Classification: Books
- Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Frederic F. Durand, 1933
- Object Number: 33.39.114
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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