BEERBOHM Max, “Rossetti and His Circle”, William Heinemann, London, 1922. First edition, in large 8vo, p. ix (text) + Twenty three (23) tipped-in color plates on card stock with printed tissue guards, including the frontispiece. 

This is a book by Max Beerbohm (1872 – 1956), an English caricaturist, essayist and parodist. The drawings were Beerbohms humorous imaginings concerning the life of Dante Gabriel Rossetti and his fellow Pre-Raphaelites. It is now considered one of Beerbohms masterpieces.

Original blue cloth, with gilt lettering on front cover and spine; visible external wear, dull and rubbed spine, missing a small part on top. Browned pages inside, but clean and tight. Good copy.