The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie, Richard Wagner, Arthur Rackham, 1928, Very Good

Wagner, Richard, Arthur Rackham (Illustrator), and Margaret Armour (Translator). The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie (London: William Heinemann, 1928).

English, Very Good, HC, 8vo, 10 1/4" x 7 3/4," 160 pp. + plates.

ISBN: N/A

Brown cloth-covered boards backed with beige cloth (beige cloth possibly from spinal repair). Original spine with black lettering appears to be tipped in as part of the repair. Covers have a repaired spine, moderate wear to tips, and light stains to front and back, else clean and intact, binding tight. Pages have moderate age toning and offsetting, else clean and intact. List of Illustrations in front. Beautiful illustrated edition of The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie, the first two parts of Richard Wagner's four-part cycle, The Ring of the Niblung. Illustrations by Arthur Rackham. Translated into English from the original German by Margaret Armour.