Haldane Macfall — Aubrey Beardsley the Man and His Work

London, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, 1935 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this biography of illustrator Aubrey Beardsley in the original publisher's binding. First edition of Aubrey Beardsley The Man and His Work by Haldane Macfall in the original publisher's cloth binding. This biography of the English illustrator and author is illustrated with thirteen monochrome plates. Collated, complete. Beardsley was a leading figure in the aesthetic movement and much of his work was inspired by Japanese woodcuts. He is known for his contribution to poster styles and Art Nouveau.  In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, very smart. There is some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are very bright and clean. There is some slight spotting to the endpapers. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Aubrey Beardsley; Various. Very Good Indeed .