Beardsley, Aubrey

i) The Studio, Volume 1, Number 1. Offices of the Studio, April 1893, numerous illustrations, loosely inserted lithographical plate present, original green wrappers with design by Beardsley (state with leaves without fawn), collector's folder and slipcase [Lasner 16]; ii) Prospectus for The Studio, [Offices of the Studio, c.April 1893], two leaves printed in black on green card; iii) The Savoy, Number 1. Leonard Smithers, January 1896, presentation copy inscribed on front free endpaper, numerous illustrations, original pink boards with design by Beardsley, collector's morocco folding box [Lasner 103 (no. 1), hinges split, new spine; iv) Salome. A Tragedy in one act: translated from the French of Oscar Wilde... John Lane, 1907, 4to, 16 full-page illustrations by Beardsley, original green cloth gilt [Lasner 59D], bookplate and some minor abrasions to front fixed endpaper; v) Salome. Drame en un Acte par Oscar Wilde. Paris: Imprimee pour les souscripteurs, 1907, 4to, number 11 of 500 copies of which this is one of 100 copies on Verge d'Arches paper, 16 full-page illustrations by Beardsley, title printed in red and black, later vellum with "O.W." in gilt on covers, original upper and lower wrappers bound in [Lasner 591], repair to one tissue guard, bookplate; all items with some spotting and browning, extremities lightly worn (5)

iii) Sotheby's London, 10 March 1975, lot 279 (part of)

INCLUDING A PRESENTATION COPY OF THE SAVOY INSCRIBED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR TO "Dearest Kitty with | Aubrey's Best love".