Author: Aubrey Beardsley
Title: Under the Hill and Other Essays in Prose and Verse
Description: London, John Lane the Bodley Head, 1913. Cloth. The second edition of the collected literary works of the leading artist Aubrey Beardsley, complete with plates. The second edition.The collected prose, poems, and essays of Aubrey Beardsley. Including 'Dedication to "Under the Hill"', 'Under the Hill', 'The Three Musicians', 'The Ballad of a Barber', 'Translation of Catullus: Carmen Ci', 'Table Talk of Aubrey Beardsley', and 'Two Letters of Aubrey Beardsley&apos.Beardsley was a leading illustrator of the late twentieth century, beginning a promising career was a Modern Style artist before his early death at the age of 25. He was largely influenced by Japanese woodcuts, and depicted scenes of the erotic, grotesque, and decadent. Illustrated with a frontispiece, and fourteen plates.Collated, complete. Four pages of adverts to the rear.Suitable for rebinding. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, worn, lacking most of the backstrip, what remains of the backstrip is lifting. Light rubbing and marks to the cloth. Minor bumping to the extremities. Bookseller's label to the front paste down. Internally, binding is loosening in places. Pages are bright with some spots. Small tide mark to the frontispiece and to a couple of plates. Good Only . Ill.: Aubrey Beardsley. Good Only .

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