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JOHN AUSTEN (1886-1948)
ILLUSTRATIONS TO LORD BYRON'S DON JUAN: 'A BONNET, WHICH THE FAIR SEX WEAR'; 'ADIEU, ADIEU! MY NATIVE SHORE'; 'DON JOSE AND HIS LADY QUARRELL'D. WHY?; ''MADE UP BY YOUTH, FAME AND AN ARMY TAILOR -'; AND FOUR OTHERS, INCLUDING HALF PAGE DECORATION
THE MAJORITY SIGNED AND DATED 'JOHN AUSTEN. 26.'; ON SCRAPERBOARD, UNFRAMED
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ILLUSTRATIONS TO LORD BYRON'S DON JUAN: 'A BONNET, WHICH THE FAIR SEX WEAR'; 'ADIEU, ADIEU! MY NATIVE SHORE'; 'DON JOSE AND HIS LADY QUARRELL'D. WHY?; ''MADE UP BY YOUTH, FAME AND AN ARMY TAILOR -'; AND FOUR OTHERS, INCLUDING HALF PAGE DECORATION
THE MAJORITY SIGNED AND DATED 'JOHN AUSTEN. 26.'; ON SCRAPERBOARD, UNFRAMED
11 X 6½IN. AND SMALLER (8)
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PUBLISHED BY BODLEY HEAD, 1926.