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New York: Dodd, Mead, & Co., 1894. First edition. Hardcover. very good. Small octavo. Brown decorated cloth with gilt lettering to spine. 160pp. Black and white fantastic illustrations by writer/illustrator Laurence Housman. Gift inscription of previous owner on front free endpaper. A lovely copy.

Kegan, Paul Trench, Trubner, London, 1894. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition of the first book written by Housman. 8vo, green pictorial cloth stamped in green and gold. Slight bubble in cloth on rear cover, a few pages opened roughly. Very good. 13 beautiful full page Art Nouveau illustrations as well as a lovely pictorial title page and cover design.

New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1904. First American edition, using sheets from English edition. First American edition, using sheets from English edition. Original beige cloth with superb illustration on cover stamped in black with the pool filled in gilt, spine stamped in gilt. Inscribed by Eugene Field to the famous Chicago publisher Irving Way (Way and Williams) on front free fly: "To Master Irving Way, from Santa Claus, Dec. 1894." Twelve superb full-page plates by Laurence Housman. Covers slightly browntoned on spine, smudge on back, else very good or better.

London: Kegan Paul Trench Trübner & Co, 1894. Large Paper Edition. Full Leather. Near Fine. Bound in full green decorated leather. Five raised bands. Gilt lettering and design to cover and spine. Marble endpapers. AEG. 160 pages. This is copy #48 of a total edition of 50. Fourteen full page black and white illustrations by Laurence Housman. Sunning to spine with some edge rubbing. Otherwise near fine.