THE YELLOW BOOK. AN ILLUSTRATED QUARTERLY (Volumes I-XIII)
by (BEARDSLEY, Aubrey; BEERBOHM, Max; CORVO, Baron; YEATS, W. B.; BENNETT, Arnold; et. al
First Edition
Price: $1,500.00
- Bookseller: Charles Agvent, ABAA
- Seller Inventory #: 012671
- Format: Cloth
- Book condition: Tiny tear to the head of the spine of the first volume with slight chewing to the head of the spines of the second and third vol
- Edition: First Edition
- Publisher: Elkin Mathews & John Lane
- Place: London
- Date published: 1894 - 1897
Book Description
London: Elkin Mathews & John Lane, 1894 - 1897. First Edition. cloth. Tiny tear to the head of the spine of the first volume with slight chewing to the head of the spines of the second and third volumes. Mild soiling and rubbing to the covers with typical though mild darkening to spines. A fresh, tight set with very clean contents. Near Fine. Thirteen royal octavo volumes (6-3/8" x 8-1/8") (all published) in the publisher's decorated yellow cloth. No statement of later impressions but also no advertisements. The most famous journal of 1890s literature and art. Literary contributions by W. B. Yeats, Max Beerbohm, Henry James, Arnold Bennett, John Davidson, Baron Corvo, Richard Garnett, and Lionel Johnson, among others. Illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley, Max Beerbohm, Charles Conder, Walter Crane, Laurence Housman, Joseph Pennell, William Rothenstein, John Singer Sargent, and others.
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