New York: S.G. Rains Company, 1903. Hardcover. Very Good. Later edition, with a front cover design, frontispiece plate, and title-page plate pirated from designs by Aubrey Beardsley. Octavo. 371pp. Publisher's olive-green cloth stamped in black on front cover, gilt spine. Light wear to the edges of the boards, two leaves at the back a bit roughly opened, about near fine. The frontispiece, here titled: "Visions of a Hasheesh Eater" is a doctored version of Beardsley's "Of a Neophyte and how the Black Art was revealed unto him by the Fiend Asomuel" and the title page is a doctored version of Beardsley's "The Kiss of Judas". An attractive copy.

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Livreiro: Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA (US)
Nº do estoque do livreiro: 463371
Título: The Hasheesh Eater
Autor: LUDLOW, Fitzhugh. (Aubrey Beardsley)
Formato/Encadernação: Capa dura
Estado do livro: Usado - Muito Bom
Quantidade Disponível: 1
Editorial: S.G. Rains Company
Local de publicação: New York
Data de publicação: 1903
Palavras-chave: Art/Illustration, Bindings, Biography

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