PROSPECTUSES -- Salome ... from the French of Oscar Wilde. Pictures by Aubrey Beardsley, [Boston: Copeland & Day, 1894], 4°, prospectus on 4 integral pages advertising the 200 copies for sale in America with reproduction of the book's title page and one loosely-inserted plate ("The Climax") -- Prospectus of the Pierrot of the Minute, [London: Leonard Smithers, 1897], 4°, on 4 integral pages, reproducing "the vignette" -- Mademoiselle de Maupin by Aubrey Beardsley, London: Leonard Smithers, [1898], 8°, single leaf prospectus (verso blank), advertising 5 proofs on pure vellum at (5 5s. each; 10 proofs on white satin at (4 4s., 15 proofs on Japanese vellum at (3 3s and 100 Lettered Prints on plate paper at (1 1s. -- The Rape of the Lock ... written by Alexander Pope. Embroidered with eleven drawings by Aubrey Beardsley, London: Leonard Smithers, 1897, demy 16°, prospectus on 4 integral leaves advertising the small-paper edition, and reproducing "The Baron's Prayer" on first page. (4)

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PROSPECTUSES -- Salome ... from the French of Oscar Wilde. Pictures by Aubrey Beardsley, [Boston: Copeland & Day, 1894], 4°, prospectus on 4 integral pages advertising the 200 copies for sale in America with reproduction of the book's title page and one loosely-inserted plate ("The Climax") -- Prospectus of the Pierrot of the Minute, [London: Leonard Smithers, 1897], 4°, on 4 integral pages, reproducing "the vignette" -- Mademoiselle de Maupin by Aubrey Beardsley, London: Leonard Smithers, [1898], 8°, single leaf prospectus (verso blank), advertising 5 proofs on pure vellum at (5 5s. each; 10 proofs on white satin at (4 4s., 15 proofs on Japanese vellum at (3 3s and 100 Lettered Prints on plate paper at (1 1s. -- The Rape of the Lock ... written by Alexander Pope. Embroidered with eleven drawings by Aubrey Beardsley, London: Leonard Smithers, 1897, demy 16°, prospectus on 4 integral leaves advertising the small-paper edition, and reproducing "The Baron's Prayer" on first page. (4)

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