Caricatures of Twenty-Five Gentlemen schule translated by Madame Elodie Mijatovich

translated by Madame Elodie Mijatovich and with illustrations by Sidney Stanley

as "Marianne a Scinder Wench" from Duffett's 'The Empress of Monaco'

others untrimmed and in many cases uncut

Original cloth boards with Chinese characters printed in red to upper

24mo (135 x 95 mm)

Caricatures of Twenty-Five Gentlemen schule translated by Madame Elodie MijatovichLondon: Leonard Smithers, 1896. First Edition, first printing (with the '& Co.' at foot of spine). Quarto. Publisher's original blue cloth with gilt design and title lettering to spine and upper board. Head of spine cocked. With 25 illustrated plates by Beerbohm of well know characters of the era including Frank Harris, Aubrey Beardsley, Herbert Beerbohm Tree. Bookplate to front pastedown. Light spots of foxing to front endpaper. Half title present. A