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Portfolio of Aubrey Beardsley's Drawings Illustrating "Salome" By Oscar Wilde by Beardsley, Aubrey - 1906
by Beardsley, Aubrey
Portfolio of Aubrey Beardsley's Drawings Illustrating "Salome" By Oscar Wilde
by Beardsley, Aubrey
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London, John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1906. Hardcover. Acceptable. Folio. Complete with all 17 plates. First issue, without list of plates and plates unnumbered (according to Lasner). Publisher's 3/4 parchment backed green boards. Soiling to boards. Ties lacking. Bookplate of John Henry Townsend. Printed on Japanese vellum. Dampstaining to boards. Ruffling to plates. A few plates are browned. "Only 13 of the 16 illustrations Beardsley designed for Salome were printed in John Lane's 1894 edition; 'John and Salome,' 'Salome on the Settle' and the first version of 'The Toilette of Salome'' were excluded" (Latham, ed., Haunted Texts, 194n). This edition includes three plates not present in the 1894 edition. Lasner 59E.
- Bookseller SequiturBooks (US)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher London, John Lane, The Bodley Head
- Date Published 1906