Arthur Rackham
38 copies for sale · $20–$28,500 · 5 first editions · 13 signed
Notable copies for sale
The Peter Pan Portfolio Signed limited edition (first edition, signed) — Whitmore Rare Books$4,950
Cesarino and the Dragon (signed) — Heritage Book Shop$28,500
Original drawing from Littledom Castle Self-Portrait (signed) — John Windle Antiquarian$4,500
AESOP'S FABLES (signed) — Phillip J. Pirages$2,750
Autograph Letter Signed (signed) — Bauman Rare Books$2,200
Fables D'Esope. Traduction Nouvelle Illustree Par Arthur Rackham (signed) — Heritage Book Shop$2,000
Some British Ballads Signed limited edition (first edition, signed) — Whitmore Rare Books$1,850
Some British Ballads Signed limited edition (first edition, signed) — Whitmore Rare Books$1,850
Some British Ballads Signed limited edition (first edition, signed) — Whitmore Rare Books$1,450
Ingoldsby Legends Signed limited edition (signed) — Whitmore Rare Books$1,950
The Compleat Angler, or The Contemplative Man's Recreation (signed) — Whitmore Rare Books$750
Mother Goose, the Old Nursery Rhymes (signed) — B & B Rare Books$4,000
Works on the market
Some British Ballads Signed limited edition3 copies · $1,450–$1,850
Mother Goose, the Old Nursery Rhymes2 copies · $750–$4,000
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens2 copies · £175–£1,850
Arthur Rackham s Book of Pictures2 copies · $1,000–$1,250
Some British Ballads2 copies · $350–$650
Cesarino and the Dragon1 copy · $28,500
“Mr. Burchell at the conclusion of every sentence would cry out ‘Fudge!”. Original illustr1 copy · $8,500
The Peter Pan Portfolio Signed limited edition1 copy · $4,950
Original drawing from Littledom Castle Self-Portrait1 copy · $4,500
AESOP'S FABLES1 copy · $2,750
The Ingoldsby Legends1 copy · £2,250
Autograph Letter Signed1 copy · $2,200
L'OEUVRE DE ARTHUR RACKHAM1 copy · $2,200
Ingoldsby Legends Signed limited edition1 copy · $1,950
Cinderella1 copy · £650
A Midsummer Night's Dream1 copy · £350
Comus1 copy · £300
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow1 copy · £300
Market context
30 copies of Arthur Rackham's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $1,750 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
Queen Mab's Fairy Realm, first edition, 1901; and others, illustrated by Arthur Rackham () (forum, 2026-06-04)£360
Ford (Julia Ellsworth) Snickerty Nick and the Giant, first edition, New York, 1919; and ot (forum, 2026-06-04)£360
Ondine, par de la Motte Fouqué, 1st French edition, Paris, 1912 (dominic winter, 2026-04-01)£200
Aventures D'Alice au Pays des Merveilles, 1st edition in French, 1869 (dominic winter, 2026-04-01)£300
Aesop's Fables, London & New York, limited edition, 1912 (dominic winter, 2026-04-01)£440
Listings aggregated from rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide; refreshed continually. Prices are seller asking prices unless marked as auction results.