1923 Perfection
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Description
First Edition, Illustrated, Limited Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce, Signed
A scarce Limited Edition.
No. 85 of 250 limited edition copies produced, signed by John Austen.
Translated from the original Spanish by Charles Marriott, this is the first English language edition of Portuguese writer José Maria de Eça de Queiro's short story 'A Perfeição'.
With charming illustrations throughout, in black and gold ink, of John Austen.
Austen's illustrations here are believed to have been directly inspired by the work of Aubrey Beardsley.
Condition
In the publisher's original paper covered boards. Front joint head starting, with board firmly held. Bump to back strip tail. Light handling marks to board perimeters. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Leaves unopened to heads.
Very Good
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