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Three Sirens Press

Three Sirens Press was a New York based publisher active in the 1930s. It specialized in high quality editions of classic books, mostly books illustrated by well known illustrators. Examples include:

  • Oscar Wilde's Salome illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley (with some of the illustrations "sanitized")
  • Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray illustrated by Lui Trugo
  • Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Tom Sawyer illustrated By Richard Rogers
  • The Adventures of Baron Munchausen illustrated by Gustave Doré
  • Aristophanes’ Lysistrata, the Grecian temptress illustrated By Norman Lindsay
  • Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam illustrated By Edmund Sullivan
  • Samuel Pepys' Diary illustrated By Randolph Adler
  • Three Sirens Press books were elegantly designed, well made and nicely bound.

    References

    Three Sirens Press Wikipedia