Item #205557 Painted Veils; With Twelve Illustrations in Color by Majeska. James Huneker, Gibbons.

Painted Veils; With Twelve Illustrations in Color by Majeska.

New York: Horace Liveright, 1929. 8vo, 310pp; polished black cloth with gilt stamping and leather spine label, black coated endpapers. Fine in a lightly nicked dust jacket with chipping to the spine ends, a partial tear to spine, and a few marks. Item #205557

Limited edition of 1250 numbered (1145) copies, the second of Liveright's re-issues of Huneker's only novel. The illustrator, known publicly as Madame Majeska, was the Philadephia-born designer Henriette Stern who, in addition to her popular work in the graphic arts, designed costumes for the Ziegfeld Follies among others.

Price: $125.00

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