AUBREY BEARDSLEY: The Clown, the Harlequin, the Pierrot of His Age
by MacFall, Haldane
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ to Very Good-/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1927. 272 pp. Original black cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed. Corners and spine ends a bit frayed. Light scattered foxing. Edges of leaves a bit age toned. Illust. w/ 54 b/w plates, 9 of which are tipped-in.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+ to Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22087ART
- Title
- AUBREY BEARDSLEY: The Clown, the Harlequin, the Pierrot of His Age
- Author
- MacFall, Haldane
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ to Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- ART HISTORY ARTISTS BIOGRAPHY BEARDSLEY AUBREY VINCENT 1872 1898 ENGLISH ILLUSTRATORS AUTHORS EROTIC ILLUSTRATIONS LITERATURE LITERARY WORKS ILLUSTRATION OF BOOKS GREAT BRITAIN 19TH NINETEENTH CENTURY WORLD HISTORY LONDON ENGLAND EUROPE NONFICTION GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Terms of Sale
Shoemaker Booksellers
All books are subject to prior sale. E-mail reservations are prefered and strongly recommended. Returns accepted only with prior notification w/in 7 days of receipt and book must be received back in same condition. Shipping costs are only refunded if the book was incorrectly described.
About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
Established in 1992, we are family owned and operated. We strive to provide excellent customer service and our inventory is hand picked for the best quality and subject matter. Our diverse inventory of used, rare and out of print books, as well as ephemera, covers most areas of interest and favors more the uncommon or unusual titles.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
Collecting Arkham House
Learn about collecting the iconic horror and fantasy publisher that produced books by the likes of Ray Bradbury, August Derleth and H. P. Lovecraft.
A Brief History of the Dust Jacket
When did dust jackets first appear, and what exactly are they for? Learn about this often-important detail as it applies to book collecting. More...
