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Lot 434 1905: The Venture, An Annual of Art and Literature Volume 2
10 by 8 in.
Baillie, London 1905, decorated cloth boards, 196pp.Edited by Laurence Housman and W. Somerset Maugham Contains 'Two Songs (I) What Counsel has the Hooded Moon. (II) Thou leanest to the Shell of Night.' by James A. Joyce, marking their first appearance in book form; later published in 'Chamber Music'. Two Volumes of The Venture were published, this volume preceded by the 1903 issue. Other contributors to this annual, include Chesterton, Hardy, Housman, Francis Thompson, Maugham on the literary side, with Shannon, Ricketts, Moore, Pissaro, Gordon Craig, and Rackham, among the illustrators.
Baillie, London 1905, decorated cloth boards, 196pp.Edited by Laurence Housman and W. Somerset Maugham Contains 'Two Songs (I) What Counsel has the Hooded Moon. (II) Thou leanest to the Shell of Night.' by James A. Joyce, marking their first appearance in book form; later published in 'Chamber Music'. Two Volumes of The Venture were published, this volume preceded by the 1903 issue. Other contributors to this annual, include Chesterton, Hardy, Housman, Francis Thompson, Maugham on the literary side, with Shannon, Ricketts, Moore, Pissaro, Gordon Craig, and Rackham, among the illustrators.
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