Lucian's True History
Lucian's True History
[7], viii-xxix, [4], 4-247pp, [1]. Original buckram, title and date blocked in black to spine. Covers lightly soiled, corners bumped, text lightly browned, but generally clean. Title in red and black. Parallel Greek and English text. With a total of seventeen tissue guarded illustrations. One of fifty-four copies printed on Japanese vellum, this being number fifty, with an extra plate by Beardsley compared to the standard edition. The book was actually printed by Lawrence and Bullen, and the extra plate by Beardsley is a variant version of 'A Snare of Vintage', see Mark Samuels Lasner, 'A Selective Checklist of the Published Work of Aubrey Beardsley', page 50. Lasner 78
1894
Good+
First Edition Thus
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