CHARLES, C. J. PSEUD. [I.E. CHARLES JOEL DUVEEN.] — Elizabethan Interiors By C. J. Charles. Second Edition.

New York: F. Greenfield, 718, Fifth Avenue, [c. 1914] . 0. Signed limited edition: "Elizabethan Interiors - Copy No. 477 Of The Second Edition Of 500 Copies". Folio, [2ff.]/ff.45 + 39 plates. Half vellum over grey boards aand gilt titles. Boards lightly soiled. edges rubbed and bumped. Top page edges bright gilt. Deckled page edges (rough-cut). Mottled endpapers. With a printed label on the verso of the front board, relating to the limited edition. 5 leaves of text with Author's signature to base of leaf 5. 39 tissue guarded photogravure mounted plates, on thick paper. Clean throughout. No blemishes or other marks. VG. ** "C.J. Charles (a pseudonym for Charles Duveen, a younger brother of the celebrated picture dealer Lord Duveen) was an interior decorator and antique dealer, who set up his own successful business in New York, fitting out rooms in a Tudor/Jacobean style very popular at the time ; his clients included William Randolph Hearst and John D. Rockefeller.".