Lot 18
  • 18

Beardsley, Aubrey

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 USD
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Description

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The Early Work of Aubrey Beardsley. London & New York: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1899 [with:] The Later Work of Aubrey Beardsley. London & New York: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1901 [with:] The Uncollected Works of Aubrey Beardsley. London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1925



3 volumes, 4to (11 1/4 x 8 5/8 in.; 285 x 220 mm). Each volume with half-title and frontispiece, 157, 173 and 162 plates plus 6 extra in the third volume for this edition only; frontispieces detached in first two vols, title detached in second. Publisher's cream cloth with title stamped on upper covers within an architectural frame in green or gold; spines and edges somewhat soiled.

Condition

frontispieces detached in first two vols, title detached in second. Publisher's cream cloth with title stamped on upper covers within an architectural frame in green or gold; spines and edges somewhat soiled.
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Catalogue Note

The De Lune Edition on japan vellum, no. 94 of 110 copies.