Beerbohm (Max) A large collection, including: Caricatures of Twenty-Five Gentlemen

Beerbohm (Max)

A large collection, including:

Caricatures of Twenty-Five Gentlemen, First edition, first issue binding, plates, bookplate of Samuel Courtauld to front pastedown, some spotting to endpapers, original pictorial cloth gilt, Leonard Smithers, 1896; The Happy Hypocrite, First edition, Bodley Booklets number one, publisher's original printed wrappers, some staining and chipping, spine loose internally, housed in new clamshell box, The Bodley Head, 1897; Fifty Caricatures, First edition, mounted colour plates, original pictorial cloth gilt, 2pp. advertisements at rear, William Heinemann, 1913; Leaves from the Garland, original paper-covered boards, discoloured, New York, Privately Printed, 1926; The Works… with a bibliography by John Lane, First UK edition, signature of Hugh Holmes Gore (Bristol campaigner who vanished in 1898) to front free endpaper, 16pp. advertisements at rear, browning to endpapers, publisher’s cloth with printed spine label, 1896; Mainly on the Air, First edition, early issue for review in green dust jacket, signed in pencil by Roy Fuller on front free endpaper, with ms letter from T. R. Fyvel requesting review for the Tribune magazine, and publisher’s review request slip, some browning to jacket, 1946; with others similar and more modern, all relating to Beerbohm, some duplicates, v.s. (77)