Aubrey Beardsley, 'The Dancing Faun' by Florence Farr. One of 18 cover designs of the Keynote Series of novels and short stories (begun by Elkin Matthews & John Lane, and afterwards continued by Mr John Lane alone). Titles (18 from the set of 21, nos. I, II and 21 missing) from a booklet advertising the series. 1894-96. Each with titles, authors' and publishers' names, dates etc. in letterpress. Process engravings and letterpress. Average size of sheets 7 1/4 x 4 1/2 inches.
Note: The original pen and ink designs are reproduced as Pl.98 to 106, and 108 to 116 of 'The Early Work of Aubrey Beardsley', London and New York, 1899.

Process engraving and letterpress design for the book cover of ‘The Dancing Faun’ by Florence Farr after an original pen and ink design by Aubrey Beardsley; published 1896. One of the cover designs of the Keynote Series of novels and short stories begun by publishers Elkin Matthews & John Lane, and afterwards continued by John Lane, 1894-1896. Each with titles, authors’ and publishers’ names and dates etc. in letterpress.

One of the cover designs of the Keynote Series of novels and short stories (begun by Elkin Matthews & John Lane, and afterwards continued by Mr. John Lane alone). Titles (18 from the set of 21, Nos. 1, 11 and 21 missing) from a booklet advertising the series. The original pen and ink designs are reproduced as pl.98 to 106, and 108 to 116 of The Early Work of Aubrey Beardsley, London and New York, 1899.

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