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THE 



PHIL 



MAY 



FOLIO 



OF CARICATURE DRAWINGS & SKETCHES 



In Line Block, Half -Tone, and Photogravure. 



The Folio includes about 250 Drawings by the late Artist, 

 largely selected by himself from Phil May's Annual as 

 representing his best efforts in various styles. A number of 

 Sketches are also given which have never before been published. 

 The Drawings are arranged in fourteen groups, as follows, each 

 group being preceded by a brief comment : — 



I. Personages and Celel:)rities- — 2. Costers and Cockneys — 3. Brother 

 Brushes— 4. The Bars and the Streets — 5. Character Studies — 

 6. Within and Without the Ghetto — 7. Types I Have Met ; and 

 Things we See when we come out without Our Gun— 8. Among the 

 Thespians — 9. Studies and Sketches Abroad — 10. With the Children 

 — II. By the Sea- 12. On the Country-side — 13. Sporting Sketches — 

 14. Irish and Scottish. 



A Biography by a personal friend and a full-page portrait of the Artist 

 in Photogravure, are important features of the book. 



Graphic. — "Among the many collections of drawings by this gifted artist which 

 have appeared, this is one of the best we have seen, the various phases of life 

 which his pencil loved to depict being all well represented," 



