Lot 506
Beardsley (Aubrey) Under the Hill, first edition, signed presentation from the publisher John Lane to Robert Ross, 1904.
Hammer Price: £650
Description
Beardsley (Aubrey) Under the Hill, first edition, signed presentation from the publisher John Lane to Robert Ross with ink inscription on front free endpaper, photogravure frontispiece, plates by Beardsley, tissue guards, 4pp. advertisements at end, slightly browned, original decorated blue cloth, gilt, spine a little dulled, corners bumped, t.e.g., others uncut, sm. 4to, John Lane, 1904.
⁂ Robert Ross (1869-1918), journalist and gallery owner; friend and literary executor of Oscar Wilde. John Lane (1854-1925), publisher.
Description
Beardsley (Aubrey) Under the Hill, first edition, signed presentation from the publisher John Lane to Robert Ross with ink inscription on front free endpaper, photogravure frontispiece, plates by Beardsley, tissue guards, 4pp. advertisements at end, slightly browned, original decorated blue cloth, gilt, spine a little dulled, corners bumped, t.e.g., others uncut, sm. 4to, John Lane, 1904.
⁂ Robert Ross (1869-1918), journalist and gallery owner; friend and literary executor of Oscar Wilde. John Lane (1854-1925), publisher.