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The story of Venus and Tannhäuser, in which is set forth an exact account of the manner of state held by Madam Venus, goddess and meretrix, under the famous Hörselberg, and containing the adventures of Tannhäuser in that place, his repentance, his journeying to Rome and return to the loving mountain. A romantic novel

Title: The story of Venus and Tannhäuser, in which is set forth an exact account of the manner of state held by Madam Venus, goddess and meretrix, under the famous Hörselberg, and containing the adventures of Tannhäuser in that place, his repentance, his journeying to Rome and return to the loving mountain. A romantic novel by Aubrey Beardsley. Now first printed from the original manuscript.
Author: Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872-1898.
Publication: London, For private circulation, 1907.

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	*KL (Beardsley, A. V. Story of Venus and Tannhauser)	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description

88 p.; 26.5 cm.

Subject

Tannhäuser > Fiction

Note

"300 copies have been printed, of which 250 are on hand-made paper and 50 on Japanese vellum ... No. 74."
" A portion of this work ... has hitherto been printed, with the title 'Under the hill.' The present work is a complete transcript of the whole of the manuscript as originally projected."

Call Number

*KL (Beardsley, A. V. Story of Venus and Tannhäuser)

LCCN

44038839

OCLC

43759435
3497286

Author

Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872-1898.

Title

The story of Venus and Tannhäuser, in which is set forth an exact account of the manner of state held by Madam Venus, goddess and meretrix, under the famous Hörselberg, and containing the adventures of Tannhäuser in that place, his repentance, his journeying to Rome and return to the loving mountain. A romantic novel by Aubrey Beardsley. Now first printed from the original manuscript.

Imprint

London, For private circulation, 1907.

Local Note

With bookplate of James Hazen Hyde.

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Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872-1898. Under the hill.

Research Call Number

*KL (Beardsley, A. V. Story of Venus and Tannhäuser)

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