The Phil May Folio, of Caricature Drawings and Sketches in Line Block, Half-tone and Photogravure. With a Biography.
London: W. Thacker & Co., [1904]. Limited edition, no. 157 of 250 copies printed on hand-made paper, signed by the publisher. Folio. (xx), xvi, (iv), 245, (5) pp. Publisher's quarter vellum, gilt lettering to the spine and upper side, green cloth boards, gilt vignette to the upper cover. Portrait frontispiece and hundreds of drawings and cartoons, including several full page plates printed on india paper. Darkening to the spine, a few marks to the covers, else a decent copy. Perhaps the finest draughtsman of his generation, his work appeared in all the major periodicals and papers and is synonymous with turn of the century London. Item #32381
Price: £65.00