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This edition illustrated with wood blocks designed and engraved by Valenti Angelo

[Designed and illustrated by W. A. Dwiggins]

"The second in the new Series of books issued to the members of this Club ... is illustrated with forty-nine lithographs ... It is bound in full leather ... The text is composed in monotype Bodoni types, and printed on a white rag paper especially…

[2nd ed.]

"The greater number of these stories have appeared in either the New review, the Sketch, the National observer, or the Savoy,..."

By Addison, Steele and others.

1973 printing

Contents: Introduction.- Gérard de Nerval.- Villiers de l'Isle Adam.- Arthur Rimbaud.- Paul Verlaine.- Jules Laforgue.- Stéphane Mallarmé.- Huysmans as a symbolist.- Maeterlinck as a mystic.- Conclusion.- Bibliography and notes.