THE SAVOY; No. 2, April, 1896
by SYMONDS, Arthur, ed
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- first
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About This Item
London: Smithers, 1896. First Edition. BEARDSLEY, Aubrey, illus.. Periodical. 4to, pp. 206. With illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley, among others. Pictorial boards in chipped and some worn original printed dj. Second issue without publisher's imprint on verso of the titlepage.Issued in an edition of just 3000 copies. Samuels-Lasner 103; Nelson 1896 1A. This was poet William Jay Smith's copy with his bookplate on the end paper. This seems to have been bound without 2 leaves the reprint the covers of issues 1 & 2. There is no indiucation that they were removed, yet they are not here. Contributors include drawings by Aubrey Beardsley, Joseph Pennell, Walter Sickert, Max Beerbohm, as well as literary work by W. B. Yeats, Paul Verlaine, Edmund Gosse, Ernest Dowson.
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- Bookseller
- Second Life Books Inc (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58799
- Title
- THE SAVOY; No. 2, April, 1896
- Author
- SYMONDS, Arthur, ed
- Illustrator
- BEARDSLEY, Aubrey, illus.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Smithers
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1896
- Keywords
- lit
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