[Rarebooks] FS: Complete Set of THE YELLOW BOOK. AN ILLUSTRATED QUARTERLY, price greatly reduced

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Wed Jul 3 11:29:16 EDT 2013


Price reduced:     Was $1500,      Now $1000

(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. (#012671)        
$1,000.00

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