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Contains 21 Results:

Sales catalog. Keynotes series of novels and short stories, Twenty-one designs by Beardsley. London: John Lane, 1896

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Front cover detached. Purchase, 1926 (MS.1926.004).

Dates: 1896

Prospectus, Vincent O’Sullivan, A Book of Bargains. London: Leonard Smithers, 1896

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Frontispiece design by Beardsley.

Dates: 1896

Prospectus for The Savoy, 1896 June

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
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With envelope from 1947 purchase (accession MS.1947.003).

Dates: 1896 June

Prospectus for A Book of Fifty Drawings. London: Leonard Smithers, 1897

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
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Purchase, Maxwell Hunley, 1949 (MS.1949.004).

Dates: 1897

Photograph of Aubrey Beardsley in Menton hotel room, with inscription by Max Beerbohm, about 1898?

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents Original photograph of Beardsley working in the Menton hotel room where he later died. Lengthy inscription by Max Beerbohm dated 1925 on verso: "This photograph of Aubrey Beardsley was taken in the bedroom of an hotel at Mentone [sic] -- the room in which he died. It was given to me either by his mother or by his sister. The Mantegnas are a queer contrast with the wall-paper and the furniture; the contrast must have delighted him greatly. Tragically frail and dying tho' he looks here, my...
Dates: about 1898?

A.J.A. Symons, Prospectus for A bibliography of the works of the writers and book illustrators of the eighteen-nineties with short biographies. London: First Edition Club

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Undated. Apparently never published. Includes specimen page of Beardsley biography. Original acquired with Thomas Perry Stricker Papers, 1948 (MS.1948.004).

Dates: 1884-2003

Unwin’s Chap Book 1899-1900. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1900

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
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Illustrated cover by Beardsley. Purchase, Dawson's Book Shop, 1945 (MS.1945.010).

Dates: 1900

Under the Hill, edited by E. Haldeman-Julius. Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius Publications, 1931

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
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Number 1643 in the Haldeman-Julius "Little Blue Book" series.

Dates: 1931

Prospectus for A Beardsley Miscellany. R.A. Walker, editor. London: Bodley Head, 1949

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
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Purchase, Maxwell Hunley, 1949 (MS.1949.004). Illustration from Venus and Tannhauser by Beardsley.

Dates: 1949

Black and white photograph of the 1895 Jacques-Emile Blanche portrait of Beardsley

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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Portrait property of National Portrait Gallery of London.

Dates: 1884-2003