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London: Studio Editions, 1993. Nice copy. quarto. hardback with dust jacket liv + 624pp., illustrations, A facsimile of the J. M. Dent 1909 edition

The Easton Press, 2000T. hardcover. Like New. 2.9000 11.6000 9.2000.

The Easton Press, 2000-01-01. Hardcover. New. 11x9x2.

Easton Press, 2000. First Thus. Leather Binding. Fine. A fine copy of this beautiful printing of Beardsley's classic illustrated version. Full black leather decorated in gilt, spine with raied bands, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers. Collector's Notes and unused Easton bookplate laid in loose.

The Easton Press, January 2000. Leather. VG-. bound in bonded leather with raised bands, gilt titles and decorations. all edges gilt. silk moire endsheets. ribbon bookmark bound in. no previous owner signatures or marks. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. the outer edge may have been slightly bumped, there are a few pages that are just barely not straight, still a handsome copy. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 2000. Full Leather. Fine. 27.5 x 21 cm. Quarto. lv 538pp. Bound into full black leather with gilt design, lettering, and foredges. 4 raised bands to spine, moire endpaeprs, silk ribbon. Part of "The Collector's Library of Famous Editions" with "Notes from the Archvies" laid-in. This is the one volume edition with illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley. Introduction by John Rhys.

The Easton Press, 2000. Hardcover. As new, clean, tight & bright condition. 538pp., Bound in full black leather, all edges gilt.

London: J. M. Dent & Company, 1988. Book measures 28x22.5.cm. Collation, lv,538pp, 22 full page plates, text illustrations. Bound in original publishers black ornate gilt cloth, top gilt edge. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Dust jacket rubbed, a few short tears/nicks. Jacket in good clean condition. Internally, pages clean. Housed in the original publishers slipcase. Slipcase showing some wear. Generally a nice clean copy.. Fifth Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/Good Plus. Quarto.

Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 1985. First printing of this edition. Hardcover. Near fine. A 2-volume facsimile limited edition reprint of the original edition illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley and published in 1893. Set number 68 of an edition limited to 500 copies. Brown buckram boards stamped in gilt with a floral art nouveau design. Volume I contains a frontispiece and eleven full-page plates by Beardsley and Volume II a frontispiece and seven full-page plates. There are also innumerable decorations by Beardsley throughout the two volumes. Volume I, pp lxiv + 455, contains a new Preface by Derek Brewer, a List of Illustrations, a Note on the Text used, a Preface, Caxton's Preface (to the edition of 1485), Caxtons Table or Rubrysshe of Contents and Books I to IX. Volume II, pp lxv-xc + 458-990, contains a List of Illustrations, a Table or Rubrysshe and Books X to XXI plus a Glossary. The gilt stamping to the spines is just a touch rubbed otherwise these are Fine volumes in an original black… Read More

London; J. M. Dent, 1909., 1909. Hard Cover. SECOND EDITION, complete in single volume, and LIMITED to 1000 copies only for the United Kingdom and 500 for America. Large octavo, pp. liv, 624. 20 plates including frontispiece,of which 5 double page, plus numerous illustrations throughout the text including chapter headings and decorative borders, by Aubrey Beardsley. Publishers' olive green cloth with gilt titles to spine, blocked in gilt with elaborate stylised lily design, also by Beardsley, to spine and upper board; top edge gilt. A slightly shaken copy with bruised upper corners and light wear to spine tips; paper cracked at inner rear hinge. Light foxing, largely to paste-down endpapers, otherwise contents clean with no annotation or inscriptions. Very Good overall. Beardsley's lavishly produced masterpiece and his first major commission, originally issued in twelve parts but here complete in a single volume with his decoration to every page. Beardsley (1872-98) was arguably the most… Read More

Ipswich: Printed by The Moxon Press, Leeds on antique laid paper made by William Somerville and bound by Alderman Bookbinding, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Aubrey Beardsley. None. With An Introduction By Professor Rhys Two Volumes in a slip case. Impressively bound in publisher’s brown buckram cloth with extensive gilt decoration and titles, this 1985 Limited Edition of 500 (Of which this is No.330) is Fine in Slipcase. Volume One, LX1V/455pp with introduction by Derek Brewer, Note on Text, Preface, Caxton's Preface, Caxton's Introduction, Caxton's table of Contents, 9 Books and 12 of Beardsley's full-page illustrations. VolumeTwo, XC/440pp with 12 Books, General Glossary and 8 full-page Beardsley illustrations. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos. 1LR

Dent],, 1927-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1927 Dent / Dutton edition limited to 1600 copies in gilt decorated boards. Light soil front board, small blem head of spine, light foxing, no marks. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos.

London: J.M. Dent, 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. Beardsley, Audrey. 4to. Pp. lv, 538. Original black cloth with gilt front board and spine after designs by Aubrey Beardsley. Corners with light wear. Spine ends with shallow chipping and wear, with a hairline split in the cloth along some of the front joint. Spine ends could benefit from some restoration. Top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed, clean and tight throughout and the binding tight and square. The third and most complete edition. Limited to 1600 copies. With Illustrations and designs by Aubrey Beardsley.

Folio Society,, 2003. 2 vols., roy. 8vo. and 8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with frontispiece, plates and illustrations in the text; elegantly bound in full brown goatskin, upper board framed and blocked in gilt, gilt back, bevelled boards, gilt edges, hand-made textured endpapers, ribbon marker, separate Essay booklet (sewed as issued) in inside pocket, the whole contained in publisher's board solander case blocked in gilt, a fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 1000 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 461).

London: J. M. Dent, 1927. Limited edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Illustrated by Aubrey Beardelsy. 4to. One of 1600 copies, the third edition of Malory with Beardsley's illustrations. Black cloth, the spine and boards intricately gilt with the iconic Beardsley water-lily illustrations. This edition contains more material and ten more drawings than the first edition. Trace of rubbing on the upper board and light wear along the bottom, else a near fine copy. Bookplate of F. W. Rogers. .

New York, NY: E.P. Dutton and Company, 1927. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Third Edition.. 4to. No DJ. Very Scarce. Third Edition of Le Mort Darthur with Aubrey Beardsley's designs, limited to 1600 copies, after printing which the type has been distributed. Includes 4 double page and 17 full page illustrations, 43 ornamental borders, 300 ornamental initials, headpieces, and other decorations in the text. Cover design by Aubrey Beardsley. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering and floral design along spine, gilt floral design on front cover. Gilt top page edges. Shelfwear: cuffing along edges and cover boards, moderate fraying at cover corners and spine edges, 3/4-inch tear along top edge of spine, a few superficial scratches on back cover, some light tanning and foxing along page edges, two light creases at top right corner of front endpaper, binding is a little shaken. No marks. Volume is in Very Good condition..

[London: Dent], 1927. Third edition, 1/1600 copies. beardsley. 4to, pp. lvi, 538. With plates and numerous illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley in text. with 10 extra illustrations not included in the two first printings. 22 full page and double-page illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley including the fine frontispiece, Bound in black cloth stamped in gilt, cloth and paper of the rear hinge splitting, little bumped at the corner, untrimmed, a very good copy. Samuels-Lasner 22c. The third edition contains an extra 10 illustrations added in the text, the first edition to do so, as well as the original binding design (which was never used) and a full size facsimile of the Merlin drawing, previously used on a smaller scale.

London: Dent. 1893-1894. Limited edition, one of 1,500 ordinary copies, complete in two volumes, quarto, original cream cloth boards with gilt decoration. Complete with all wood-engraved plates (20 plates, including 4 double page) by Aubrey Beardsley with his decorative designs throughout. Limited to 1,800 copies printed. Rubbed to edges, a little darkening to cloth as usual with some markings, previous owner's bookplate front endpaper of both vols with his ink signature front free endpaper vol.I, light foxing to endpapers but otherwise clean, uncut, top-edge gilt. Restored with original spines laid onto new boards with some loss of original to top and bottom edges. Contents clean and unmarked, plates bright. Very good condition. A landmark work in decorative books. The text is that printed by Caxton in 1485, in Southey's edition of 1817, and revised for this edition. Published in parts 1893-1894. Renowned for Beardsley's Art Nouveau illustrations. Limited Ed.. Decorated Cloth.

[New York]: E. P. Dutton, [1909].. liv,624pp. Thick quarto. Green cloth, spine and upper board elaborately gilt extra. Plates, illustrations, ornaments and pictorial boards. Neat 1909 ownership inscription on free endsheet, trace of tanning to endsheets, a couple small rubs at tips, but a near fine, bright copy, and unusual thus. Folding cloth case, Second edition, US issue, of the work that constituted Beardsley's first great illustrative commission, originally issued in 12 parts 1893-4, and then in two volumes. In addition to sixteen full-page plates, four double-page plates and numerous other illustrations, this first edition in one volume includes ten additional chapter headings inadvertently omitted from the first edition. One of 500 copies for the US, from a total printing of 1500 copies. LASNER 22b.

London: J. M. Dent, 1893. First edition, limited to 1,500 copies. Volume One only (Includes Books 1-9 as published), in extremely rare dust jacket. Published London: J. M. Dent, 1893. 4to., 8 1/2" x 10", lxiv + 455 pages, illustrated with full page plates, vignettes, borders, in-text decorations and cover design by Aubrey Beardsley. Beardsley's first major commission and a landmark of great illustrated books. Beardsley juxtaposed various traditional and contemporary styles with his own, and laid them down, side-by-side throughout the book. From elaborate and formal William Morris design elements to shocking eroticism and striking decadence - as in the case of the frontispiece plate of Arthur. Cream linen cloth with elaborate gilt design and fancy titles. Top edge gilting, 3-color ribbon marker bound in. Slight foxing to the cloth, endpapers toned along the perimeters, some wrinkling to the tissue guard at frontis, else very good, attractive; binding square and tight in a rare dust… Read More