Aubrey Beardsley, a collection of 19 titles illustrated by o...

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Aubrey Beardsley, a collection of 19 titles illustrated by or relating to him, including Arthur Symons: 'Aubrey Beardsley', London, J.M. Dent, 1905, new edition revised and enlarged, portrait frontis + tailpiece illustration + 29 full page b/w plates as called for, small 4to, original quarter cloth, top edge gilt; A.W. King: 'An Aubrey Beardsley Lecture', London, R.A. Walker, 1924, 1st edition, limited edition, one of 500 copies, unnumbered/out of series, full page ills. and plates as called for, small 4to, original cloth gilt, top edge gilt; Oscar Wilde: 'Salome', L, Heinemann, 1957, 1st edition thus, the first published edition of Salome to contain unexpurgated plate of Enter Herodias, 18 full page b/w illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley as called for, orig. cloth lettered in silver and blocked in silver with Beardsley illustrations to front and rear covers, pictorial dust wrapper; R.A. Walker: 'A Beardsley Miscellany', L, Bodley Head, 1949, limited edition (62/500), b/w plates & ills. as called for, original pictorial cloth gilt, dust wrapper; 'Letters from Aubrey Beardsley to Leonard Smithers', ed. R.A. Walker, L, The First Edition Club, 1937, Beardsley designed title page + 2 portrait plates as called for, original decorative cloth gilt; Chris Snodgrass: 'Aubrey Beardsley, Dandy of the Grotesque', O.U.P., 1995, 1st edition, orig. cloth, d/w; Katherine Lyon Mix: 'A Study in Yellow', University of Kansas Press/Constable, 1960, orig. cloth, d/w; Malcolm Easton: 'Aubrey and the Dying Lady: A Beardsley Riddle', L, Secker, 1972, 1st edition, orig. cloth, d/w; M.S. Lasner: 'A Selective Checklist opf the Published Work of Aubrey Beardsley', Boston, Thomas G. Boss, 1995, orig. cloth gilt, d/w; Brian Reade: 'Beardsley', Studio Vista, 1971, profusely illustrated throughout, folio, orig. cloth gilt, d/w; B. Reade: 'Beardsley Re-mounted', L, 1989, 1st edition, large 4to, orig. pictorial cloth gilt, d/w; S. Wilson: 'Beardsley', Oxford, 1983, revised and enlarged, large 4to, orig. cloth gilt, plus 7 others Beardsley (19)

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