WILLIAM SHARP (writing as 'Fiona Macleod'). Aubrey Beardsley: The Mountain Lovers. A novel

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WILLIAM SHARP (writing as 'Fiona Macleod'). Aubrey Beardsley : The Mountain Lovers. A novel

Roberts Bros., Boston and John Lane, London, 'The Keynote Series',, 1895

The American issue of the first edition, printed by John Wilson & Sons at the University Press, Cambridge MA, and with the Roberts Bros. imprint foremost on the title page and advertisement leaves, and gold-stamped to the base of the backstrip. 8vo. 222pp + [iv] publisher's advertisements. Blue cloth lettered in gold at the spine, with a black-stamped design by Aubrey Beardsley to the upper board (repeated on the title page) and a small motif to the rear board. Unprinted tissue title page protector. Cloth at the backstrip lightly faded, and with a small bump to the tips of two corners. Endpapers and pastedowns spotted. A very good copy of the author's second pseudonymous novel. No dust wrapper called-for. The seventeenth number of The Keynote Series, for which Aubrey Beardsley designed handsome cloth and title page decorations unique to each volume (in total Beardsley produced designs for 22 of the 36 volumes, before being fired by the publisher following the Oscar Wilde trail; the artwork for the remaining volumes was created by Patten Wilson).. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover

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