SEAMAN, Owen.

Borrowed Plumes.

Stock Code 104099

[London], Westminster, Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd., 1902

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£150.00 - £150.00

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A parody of Henry James' The Sacred Fount, by poet and Professor of English Owen Seaman. This copy came from the library of bookseller & photographer Frederick H. Evans, the early champion of Aubrey Beardsley.

First edition; 8vo; 2pp. advertisements, bookplate to front pastedown, spotting to extremities of text-block; publisher's blue cloth lettered in gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, a very good copy.

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Frederick H. Evans (bookplate incorporating design by Aubrey Beardsley).

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