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[O'Shaughnessy, Arthur- Association Copy] An Epic of Women and Other Poems

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Author: O'Shaughnessy, Arthur

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London: John Camden Hotten, 1870. First edition. First edition. Original plum cloth, beveled boards, with central gilt figure of man lying down at beach, gilt lettering on spine. ASSOCIATION COPY FROM O'SHAUGHNESSY TO PRE-RAPHAELITE ARTIST ALMA TADEMA: (written in purple ink on first blank before title page: "Monsier L. Ama Tadema, with the author's best regards, 16th January, 1871." Full-page illustrated title page (prior to lettered title page and five textual illustrations by J. T. Nettleship in an abstract almost Blakean style. O'Shaughnessy's first book, inscribed to Lawrence Alma-Tadema, classical Dutch painter who moved to London in 1870 to rapidly become one of the most famous and highly paid painters of his time, befriending and working with most of the Pre-Raphaelite artists. A wonderful and certainly important association, occurring at the brink of both poet's and artist's burgeoning careers. Near fine.

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Bookseller: Nudelman Rare Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 2462
Title: [O'Shaughnessy, Arthur- Association Copy] An Epic of Women and Other Poems
Author: O'Shaughnessy, Arthur
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Camden Hotten
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1870

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Specializing in Fine Bindings By Noted Bookbinders; High Spots and Inscribed Copies of Important 19th-20th Century English and American Literature; Autograph Letters and Manuscripts; Fine Press Books; Unusual and Rare Children's and Illustrated; Art Nouveau; Pre-Raphaelite Poetry and Associations; Jugendstil, Wiener Werkstatte; 1890's.Long-standing rare book dealer established in 1979, in Seattle, Washington specializing in the highest quality fine and rare books, primarily from the 18th through 20th Centuries. We value your patronage and would love to have you join our mailing list where we offer illustrated catalogs twice a year by PDF (with copious photos of content). All books are guaranteed as described, and returnable within 7 days for any reason. By Appointment Only.

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