Le Morte D'arthur
London: Studio Editions, 1990. Quarto. Fine / Near Fine. Item #18417
A beautiful large edition illustrated by famed 19th-century artist, Aubrey Beardsley.
Beardsley's work here was his first commission, and took 18 months to complete. Originally published in 1893, Beardsley finished the work when he was just 21 years old. Profusely illustrated with line drawings and detailed ornamental borders.
Black cloth with detailed gilt illustration to both boards and spine. 624pp. Square tight binding. Clean interior. Dust jacket with just a touch of mild wear. Presents handsomely in archival mylar.
A lovely edition.
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