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(LITERARY PERIODICAL.)
The Savoy.
8 volumes in 3 (complete).
Illustrated mainly by Beardsley, and by other
contemporary artists such as Whistler,
Beerbohm, Shannon, Pennell, and others.
Literary contributions by Shaw, Gosse,
Dowson, Moore, Verlaine, and others. 4to,
publisher’s gilt-pictorial cobalt blue cloth,
spines dulled and rubbed along ends and
tips, but overall still very attractive; scattered
usual foxing; Olive Percival bookplate to
each.
FIRST COLLECTED EDITION
of this
short-lived but important literary journal.
Includes a separate copy of Issue No. 1 in
the original pictorial boards, browned, spine
chipped.
London: Leonard Smithers, January-
December, 1896
[800/1,200]
WITH
-
Poster for The Savoy. Lithograph in colors
(233 x 172mm) on paper. Matted and framed.
(500 x 360mm; not examined out of frame). London: by C.F. Kell for Leonard Smithers, [1896].
Image adapted from Beardsley’s design for the cover of the last issue of The Savoy.
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LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.
Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie.
8vo, publisher’s plain boards, printed paper spine label, repairs to joints with the rear
cracked, light soiling; split between first blank and title-page, another to rear hinge, large
bookplate on front pastedown; custom chemise and morocco pull-off case.
FIRST EDITION
,
SECOND STATE
with “Lo” for “Long” in the first line of page 61 and four-page publisher’s
catalogue dated “October 1, 1847” at front. BAL 12089.
Boston:William D.Ticknor, 1847
[350/500]
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LE CARRE, JOHN.
Call for
the Dead.
8vo, aqua blue cloth lettered
in blue, short ink line at bottom edge of
rear cover; dust jacket, faint toning, creas-
ing at and near folds, small puncture to
spine panel not affecting lettering, one
tape repair on verso, small nicks to rear
corners; contents clean.
FIRST AMERICAN
EDITION OF LE CARRÉ
’
S FIRST BOOK
.
NewYork:Walker and Company, 1962
[300/400]