[Rarebooks] FS: THE YELLOW BOOK, Near Fine complete set: Beardsley, Yeats, etc.

[Charles Agvent]

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        (BEARDSLEY,  Aubrey; BEERBOHM, Max; CORVO, Baron; YEATS,
        W. B.;   BENNETT,  Arnold;  et.  al.   THE  YELLOW  BOOK.  AN
        ILLUSTRATED   QUARTERLY  (Volumes   I-XIII).  London:   Elkin
        Mathews  &  John  Lane 1894 - 1897. First  Edition.  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. 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 set.                                            $1500.00

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