Various - The Bee - First Eight Issues

VARIOUS, [GARRIDO, Isabel, BONE, Stephen, HARRIS, J. W., ROTHENSTEIN, John Maurice, CARTER, H. G., NASH, Rosalind, TRUBSHAWE, A. T., BILLSON, Marion, HORSBRUGH-PORTER, E., GARDINER, Rolf, DYSON, Phyllis, DOBBS, Leonard, GREEN, Douglas, OWEN, Fred V., HENDERSON, Nellie, FRANKLIN, M. A. E., SANDERSON, Wildfred H.,].

The Bee. A Free-Opinioned Journal of Art, Literature, Politics, Science & Music.

Steep: Produced by Members of Bedales School, 1919-1920.

FIRST EDITIONS. Eight volumes, octavos (25 x 16cm). Publisher's card wraps lettered in black, first volume sewn the others staple bound. Illustrated.

Occasional loose pages, staples rusted, some spotting, light wear to covers. Uncommon, especially as a continuous run. Very good.

A journal produced by pupils at Bedales School  between 1919 and 1920, featuring contributions from art historian and administrator John Maurice Rothenstein, rural revivalist and founding member of the Soil Association Rolf Gardiner, and with a number of rather accomplished woodcuts by artist and broadcaster Stephen Bone among others.