Author: PATER, WALTER - ALASTAIR (ILLS.).
Title: Sebastian van Storck.
Description: London - New york, John Lane the Bodley Head / Dodd, Mead and Company, 1927, 67p. 8 colour plates, gilt lettered and decorated cloth, 4to, 32,5 cm. Condition: Near Fine, corners very slightly bumped. Limmited numbered and signed copy 253/1050. Signed on page 42. Curious brilljant illustrations, pen-embroiderer, the legitimate successor of Aubrey Bearsley, whose conventions served him not as models to copy, but as bases for new rhythms pulsing with strange nervous energy and sensibility. (P.G. Konody, p.9).

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