The Houses of Sin By Vincent O'Sullivan / Aubrey Beardsley (Cover Design) London: Approx Size: 5.5 x 9 inches (14 x 23 cms) Hardback. 8vo. 66 printed pages Limited edition, number 150 of 400 copies, printed by Charles Whittingham at the Chiswick Press. Parchment binding with gilt cover design by Aubrey Beardsley to both boards. Page edges untrimmed. Lacking parchment covering to spine. Foxing to boards and pastedown endpapers. Free endpapers are very heavily tanned. Browning to page edges, a little light foxing to text. Provenance: From the library of sugar magnate Sir James Liege Hulett, founder of the South African Tongaat Hulett Sugar Company. A scarce title, with an interesting Beardsley cover, but and imperfect example. Overall Condition is Good
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