POSTER -- Section of a poster or handbill used to advertise The Yellow Book, showing a girl amid spring flowers, holding a hat, by Carl Hentschel after Beardsley, printed in dark blue on yellow paper with Hentschel's name at foot, 314 x 80mm. (lacking the panel on the right where the advertisement itself was printed, scorched by fire in the lower part] [Reade 341]

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POSTER -- Section of a poster or handbill used to advertise The Yellow Book, showing a girl amid spring flowers, holding a hat, by Carl Hentschel after Beardsley, printed in dark blue on yellow paper with Hentschel's name at foot, 314 x 80mm. (lacking the panel on the right where the advertisement itself was printed, scorched by fire in the lower part] [Reade 341]

This poster, and that in the next lot, were contained in a folder inscribed in pencil: "Beardsley. Harcourt Fire." The folder was probably at one time part of the collection of the Boston publisher, F.H. Day.

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