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Makower, Stanley V., The Mirror of Music 1895 (Illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley)

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Makower Stanley V - The Mirror of Music John Lane, London & Roberts Bros, Boston, first edition 1895, title page woodcut by Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898), ex libris BP of John Farrar Winn by L. T. Lambert, Wellington, 1945, and retailers purple stamp for Clarke's Bookshop, Cuba Street, Wellington, green cloth with title and illustration in white. Rare.

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