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RACKHAM, ARTHUR] AESOP [JONES, V.S. VERNON-trans.]. Aesop's Fables . London: William Heinemann, 1912. From an edition of 1450 copies, this is number 800, signed by Rackham. Full red morocco gilt (not the binding of issue). 11 1/4 x 8 3/8 inches (29 x 22 cm); xxx, 224 pp., with 13 tipped-in plates in color, and a plethora of vignettes in black and white. Occasional minor foxing to text; Together with DE LA MOTTE FOUQUÉ. [COURTNEY, W.L.-trans.]. Undine. London: William Heinemann, 1909. From an edition of 250 (from the US edition) copies, this is number 206, signed by Rackham. Original cream boards with later black calf spine and corners. 11 3/4 x 9 inches (30 x 23 cm); viii, 136 pp., with 15 tipped-in plates in color. Covers a bit soiled. C