Beerbohm's First Book
The Happy Hypocrite. A Fair Tale for Tired Men.
New York and London: John Lane, the Bodley Head, 1897.
Price: $250.00
About the item
First edition, Bodley Booklets No. 1, printed by Will Bradley at the Wayside Press with colophon date of December 1896. 1 vols. 12mo. Original green wrappers, upper wrapper detached and slightly chipped along top edge, edges and spine a little faded; otherwise a very good copy of a fragile book -- the author's first in a brown quarter morocco slipcase. Bambace A16.
Item #244647
Beerbohm's first book.
