Things new and old / by Max Beerbohm.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872-1956.

Contributor:

Turner, Evan H., Donor.

Turner, Albert Morton., Former owner.

Heinemann (Firm), Publisher.

Richad Clay and Sons., Printer.

Rare Books Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872-1956--Exhibitions.

Beerbohm, Max.

Drawing, British.

Caricatures and cartoons--England.

Caricatures and cartoons.

English wit and humor, Pictorial.

Great Britain--Politics and government--19th century--Caricatures and cartoons.

Great Britain.

Great Britain--Politics and government--20th century--Caricatures and cartoons.

Authors--Caricatures and cartoons.

Authors.

Celebrities--Caricatures and cartoons.

Celebrities.

Political satire, English.

Physical Description:

viii p., [1], 49 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. (1 color) ; 29 cm. (4to)

Place of Publication:

London: : William Heinemann, Ltd., 1923.

Notes:

Each plate accompanied by tissue guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.

"The drawings reproduced in this book were shown at the Leicester galleries last summer."--p. [v].

Publisher's device on t.p.

Athenaeum copy: Not the limited edition.

Consists of a total of 50 plates, 49 black and white with color frontispiece.

Wtih half title.

First edition; bound in publisher's tan/orange cloth.

"Printed in Great Britain by R. Clay and Sons, Ltd. Bungay, Suffolk."--t.p. verso.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Gift of: Evan H. Turner (2006), from the collection of Professor Albert Morton Turner (1890-1976).

Cited in:

Cambridge bibliography, v.4, p. 1002.

Gallatin, A.E. Beerbohm, 21

OCLC:

183682026