Observations
by Beerbohm, Max
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Seller
-
New York, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1925. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good Minus. 4to. 52 plates of the famous and celebrated, many of whom were among the literati, with a few politicians thrown in, as well as a few with no known personage but satirizing some current in society. Thus found here are unforgettable send-ups of Stanley Baldwin, Lord Balfour, Lytton Strachey, GB Shaw, and Beerbohm's arch-nemesis, Rudyard Kipling. Captions on tissue guards.The original orange-ish cloth has a moderate amount of soiling. Spine extremities with fraying. Frontis leaf tipped back in.
English Literature
English Literature
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Details
- Bookseller
- White Fox Rare Books and Antiques (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004298
- Title
- Observations
- Author
- Beerbohm, Max
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Heinemann Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- English Literature
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
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New York, New York
About White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
By appointment. Antiquarian and rare books with strengths in illustrated plate books, the decorative arts, costume, sporting, foreign language literature (in the original language), with growing emphasis on early printing.
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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