BEARDSLEY AUBREY

(H/B) A BOOK OF FIFTY DRAWINGS BY AUBREY BEARDSLEY
Delve deeper into the work of Aubrey Beardsley with the reissue of this classic 1897 illustrated book containing fifty of his best known works. During his lifetime Beardsley's subversive illustrations became synonymous with decadence: he delighted in the erotic, shocking audiences with his bizarre sense of humour and fascination with the grotesque. His work was deemed too scandalous by many publishers of the period, but found a suitably unseemly home with the notorious Leonard Charles Smithers (1861-1907). Shortly before his death, with hi...
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