THE UNCOLLECTED WORK OF AUBREY BEARDSLEY. With an Introduction by C. Lewis Hind
by Beardsley Aubrey
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London: The Bodley Head, 1925. First edition. With 162 plates, 155 reproducing drawings and artwork by Aubrey Beardsley, a number are in colour, and with plates are portraits and photos of Beardsley. 4to, publisher's original aqua-blue cloth with black lettering and pictorial designs on the upper cover and spine, in the rare dustjacket which reproduces the binding design in blue on gray paper. xxvi, 162 plates each preceded by numbered and captioned title sheets. A very fine and handsome copy, the cloth very fine and fresh, the textblock extremely clean, the jacket in extraordinary shape, in all quite superb with no noticeable faults. About as good a copy as one could ever hope to see. FIRST EDITION IN THE RARE DUSTJACKET. A companion volume to THE EARLY WORK and THE LATER WORK which reproduces many early drawings from various books, drawings done for "Past and Present" (the magazine of the Brighton Grammar School), letters which include sketches, and other such drawings. Includes a portrait by Blanche, two by Sickert, three youthful photos, and a caricature by Max Beerbohm.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Buddenbrooks, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27462
- Title
- THE UNCOLLECTED WORK OF AUBREY BEARDSLEY. With an Introduction by C. Lewis Hind
- Author
- Beardsley Aubrey
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1925
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Buddenbrooks, Inc.
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Newburyport, Massachusetts
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