The Early Work, with a Preliminary Note by H. C. Marillier, [with] The Later Work. .
by Beardsley, Aubrey
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London and New York: John Lane, the Bodley Head, 1901. Folio. 2 volumes. [viii], 18 pp., 2 photographic reproductions of portraits of Beardsley and 157 full-page plates; [xii], frontispiece and 173 full-page plates. Original white cloth decorated in gilt; some soiling to the binding, head of spine with tiny fraying, and the spines are toned, but otherwise a sound and attractive set. Volume I is one of 120 copies on Japanese vellum and according to manuscript note that appears on the verso of the half-title in the second volume, "This copy is No. 1 of the American edition / [Signed] Temple Scott. (359).
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- De Simone Company, Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 359
- Title
- The Early Work, with a Preliminary Note by H. C. Marillier, [with] The Later Work. .
- Author
- Beardsley, Aubrey
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Lane, the Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Date Published
- 1901
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
De Simone Company, Booksellers
For the Virtual Book Fair institutional customers can place an order and all shipping and billing can be deferred until a purchase order is issued.
10 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping charges. Payment due upon receipt. Ownership does not pass until payment is made.
Shipping cost: I only bill the cost of shipment based on USPS or FEDEX rates. Disregard cost cited on Shipping Matrix.
.
About the Seller
De Simone Company, Booksellers
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About De Simone Company, Booksellers
De Simone Company is presently offering rare books, manuscripts, illustrated books, broadsides, and ephemera documenting American history during the 19th century. We encourage you to visit our website where you will find numerous catalogues listing our offering. Visit www.desimonecompanybooksellers.com.De Simone Company also specializes in early Italian books and manuscripts, mostly in the fields of social science, history, antiquarian bibliography and illustrated books. The Company has a particular interest in books, manuscripts, ephemera printed in, or about, the history of Ferrara, Italy and is always interested in purchasing book on the subject.In January of 2017, Daniel De Simone retired from the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D. C as the Eric Weinmann Librarian, where he directed the operations of the Central Library. De Simone came to the Folger from the Library of Congress after serving as the Curator of the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection in the Rare Book and Special Collections Division for 14 years.Before his appointment as Rosenwald Curator in 2000, he operated his own New York based bookselling business for 22 years. Since retirement he has begun bookselling once again and is again a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers. He is also a member of the Grolier Club, NY, the Association Internationale de Bibliophile, Paris, and the Print Council of America.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....