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

[Charles Agvent]

(BEARDSLEY, Aubrey; BEERBOHM, Max; CORVO, Baron; YEATS, W... THE YELLOW 
BOOK. AN ILLUSTRATED QUARTERLY (Volumes I-XIII)
Elkin Mathews & John Lane London 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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