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BEARDSLEY, Aubrey (art editor); SYMONS, Arthur (literary editor);

The Savoy.

An Illustrated Quarterly [- Monthly].

Stock Code
105781
London, Leonard Smithers, 1896
£3,500

A complete & fine set of The Savoy bound into the publisher's first issue cloth binding cases, with 'Leonard Smithers' at the foot of the spines rather than 'Leonard Smithers & Co.' or, later still, with John Lane's imprint.

As indicated in the ads to page 95 of the final issue, the set could be purchased in different ways including in 'artistic blue cloth cases with elaborate cover designs in gold by Aubrey Beardsley' as here.

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Description

Numbers 1-8 (complete), 4to (27 x 20.5 cm); illustrations by Beardsley, Conder, Shannon, Rickets, Beerbohm, Sickert and others, advertisements, Christmas card loose (as issued); literary contributions from Yeats, Conrad, Shaw, and others, publisher's first state blue cloth gilt by Beardsley, tiny dent to spine vol. 2, else near-fine.

Bibliography

Lasner 103; Gallatin 989-1027; V&A 528-535.

Stock ID:105781

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