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WILDE Oscar
SALOME; A tragedy in one act
NY: Heritage 1945. Valenti Angelo. Large 8vo pp. 51. Translated from the French by Lord Alfred Douglas with an introduction by Holbrook Jackson. Decorated and hand-illuminated by Valenti Angelo. One hinge near tender o/w VG. No dj or box. Heritage unknown books
Référence libraire : 36610
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WILDE Oscar
SALOME; A tragedy in one act by Oscar Wilde
Boston: John W. Luce 1906. BEARDSLEY Aubrey illus. 8vo pp. 36. Gray paper over boards lettered and stamped in green with an illustration by Aubrey Beardsley. Cover slightly worn at corners and ends of spine o/w a VG tight copy. Scarce. Samuels-Lasner 59G. not in Mason who does list the 1906 printing by the John Lane Company and preceded in America only by the 1894 Copeland & Day limited edition. John W. Luce unknown books
Référence libraire : 38782
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WILDE Oscar
SALOME; A tragedy in one act translated from the French of Oscar Wilde
London: John Lane 1906. First Trade Edition. BEARDSLEY Aubrey illus. Small 8vo pp. 66. Cover by Aubrey Beardsley. Ivory paper over boards stamped in green. Cover worn interior foxed o/w VG. Not in Gallatin. Samuels-Lasner 59C. John Lane unknown books
Référence libraire : 38779
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WILDE Oscar
SALOME; A tragedy in one act translated from the Frence of Oscar Wilde with 16 drawings by AB
London: Lane 1912. Reprint. BEARDSLEY Aubrey illust. Small 8vo pp. 82. Original green cloth stamped in gilt; uncut. Little wear to corners sides and ends of spine o/w VG. Galletin 25. This was the first publication of Robert Ross's 16 page Note on "Salome Lane unknown books
Référence libraire : 38770
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WILDE Oscar
SALOME; A tragedy in one act translated from the French of Oscar Wilde by Lord Alfred Douglas.
NY: Heritage 1945. Large 8vo pp. 51. Decorated and illuminated by Valenti Angelo. Spine slightly faded o/w a nice copy. Heritage unknown books
Référence libraire : 24560
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WILDE Oscar
SALOME; A tragedy in one act: translated from the French of Oscar Wilde with sixteen drawings by Aubrey Beardsley
NY: Williams Belasco & Meyers 1930. BEARDSLEY Aubrey illus. Large 8vo pp. 120. With a note on the play by Robert Ross. Includes facsimilies of a 1905 performance cast list and a playbill for a 1905 performance of the Strauss opera. Donor's presentation on flyleaf. Blue cloth stamped in gilt. A VG tight copy in some worn dj. Samuels-Lasner 59V. Williams, Belasco & Meyers unknown books
Référence libraire : 38931
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WILDE Oscar
SATYRICON OF PETRONIUS ARBITER
NP PRIVATELY PRINTED 1928 1928. CLOTH OVER MARBLED BOARDS; #471/1200 VERY GOOD. Hardcover. NP, PRIVATELY PRINTED, 1928 hardcover books
Référence libraire : 7615
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WILDE Oscar
Sebastian Melmoth
London Arthur L. Humphreys 1905. 1905. Later printing. 8vo. Contemporary 3/4 vellum over light blue cloth gilt stamped decorations of lines and crosses on the spine two green leather gilt stamped spine labels t.e.g. others uncut front free endpaper missing. Fine. 222 pages. No bookplates. A collection of Wilde's aphorisms and bon mots first published the previous year. See - Mason 634. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. London, Arthur L. Humphreys, 1905. hardcover books
Référence libraire : 229097
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Wilde Oscar
Selections from the Soul of Man
London: A.L. Humphreys 1914. 15 pages; with a couple of black and white illustrations; text printed with blue initial letters and pages outlined with blue rules; the text and plates nicely pressed on quality Holbein watermark heavy paper stock; approx. 5 1/4" x 7 1/2" size; illustrated cover; silk string-bound; tie string worn fraying; old discoloration at edge of fron0t cover little soiling wear; contents clean and in very good condition. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. A.L. Humphreys Paperback books
Référence libraire : 23891
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Wilde Oscar
Short Stories
Easton Press 1976. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Full-bound leather with gilt lettering decorations and edges. Moire endpapers. Collectors Edition. Previous owners bookplate on reverse side of front free end paper. Easton Press hardcover books
Référence libraire : 1507182
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Wilde Oscar
Short Stories
The Easton Press Norwalk Connecticut 1976. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Near fine collector's edition from The Easton Press. Full leather bound with gilt detailing and a satin ribbon book marker. Includes a specially commissioned frontispiece portrait. The Easton Press, Norwalk, Connecticut hardcover books
Référence libraire : 108410
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Wilde Oscar
SIXTEEN LETTERS .
London: Faber 1930. Sq. octavo. Gilt cloth t.e.g. Portrait. Edited by John Rothenstein. First edition. One of 550 numbered copies on Van Gelder. Fine copy in glassine wrapper with paper flaps. The slipcase however is discolored and scraped on one panel. Faber hardcover books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT29569
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WILDE Oscar
SIXTEEN LETTERS FROM OSCAR WILDE
<p>GILT STAMPED ROSE CLOTH GLASSINE DUST JACKET. VERY GOOD. ONE OF 550 COPIES THIS COPY "OUT OF SERIES".</p> FABER & FABER hardcover books
Référence libraire : 7932
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Wilde Oscar
SIXTEEN LETTERS.
London: Faber 1930. Sq. octavo. Gilt cloth t.e.g. Portrait. Edited by John Rothenstein. First edition. One of 550 numbered copies on Van Gelder. A fine copy in torn glassine wrapper with paper flaps. The slipcase however is discolored and cracked. Faber hardcover books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT57731
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Wilde Oscar
Some Letters from Oscar Wilde to Alfred Douglas 1892-1897
<p>First edition. Quarto. Original gilt stamped vellum over boards. Notes by Arthur C. Dennison Jr. and Harrison Post. Essay by A. S. W. Rosenbach Ph.D. Illustrated with frontispiece portrait and 26 tipped-in facsimiles of letters. A sumptuous Nash printing. With tipped-in "Complimentary" slip. Enclosed in original slipcase. No dust jacket. Very good. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>One of 225 copies privately printed for William Andrews Clark Jr. This book is No. 147.</p> John Henry Nash hardcover books
Référence libraire : 2222236
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WILDE Oscar
The Ballad of Reading Gaol
New York: Dutton 1928. hardcover. very good-. Vassos. 16 illustrated plates by John Vassos. Small 4to black cloth backed blue boards. New York: Dutton 1928. First Edition with these illustrations. Tape residue on front board and tape repairs to front end paper. No dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Previous owner's bookplate and inscription on front end papers.<br/><br/> Dutton unknown books
Référence libraire : 300412
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Wilde Oscar
The Ballad of Reading Gaol
London: Leonard Smithers 1899. Octavo ff 31 62 pp uncut deckled edges. Unauthorized or pirated edition by the printer of the original first edition . The last edition that was authorized by Wilde for Smithers to print was dated 1899 and the numerous later unauthorized editions continued to bear that date. The title page gives Oscar Wilde's name in brackets as well as the pseudonym C.3.3 his cell number at the jail. Mason's bibliography of Wilde identifies this as the 8th printing p. 378. White cloth over mustard colored boards. Minor foxing to endpapers text block unaffected. Very good copy. <br/><br/> Leonard Smithers hardcover books
Référence libraire : 7568
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WILDE Oscar
The Ballad of Reading Gaol
New York: Dutton 1930. hardcover. fine. Black and white frontispiece numerous illustrations by John Vassos. 124pp. slim 8vo handsomely rebound in 1/2 burgundy morocco burgundy cloth. New York: Dutton 1930. A fine copy.<br/><br/> Dutton unknown books
Référence libraire : 295612
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Wilde Oscar
The Ballad of Reading Gaol
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc 1928. Hardcover. VG/G significant remnants of dust jacket remaining. Blue boards with black and gold stamped design and black spine. Black blue and gold dust jacket. 124 pp. Illustrations. Poetry by Oscar Wilde illustrations by John Vassos. E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc hardcover books
Référence libraire : 164757
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Wilde Oscar
The Ballad of Reading Gaol
Greenwich Conn.: The Literary Collector Press 1905. The Third Edition of this poem. Collector Reprints No. 3. # 66 of 275 copies printed on American hand-made paper. In the original gray paper boards with black lettering and red ruling on paper labels at cover and spine. Very Good Minus bottom 3 1/4" of paper at spine is gone. Internally clean and tight last page uncut. 39 pages. SCARCE. . Limited and Numbered Edition . Paper Covered Boards. Very Good Minus/No Jacket As Issued. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Limited Edition. The Literary Collector Press Hardcover books
Référence libraire : 005702
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Wilde Oscar
The Ballad of Reading Gaol
<p>First edition thus. 9 1/4" x 7 1/4". 16 illustrations by John Vassos. Original black cloth over blue boards t.e.g. Dust jacket clipped; small chips. Very good. 124 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>No. 33 of 200 copies. This copy is not signed.</p><p>Printed by Knudsen Process.</p> E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc. hardcover books
Référence libraire : 2221806
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WILDE OSCAR
The ballad of Reading Gaol
Portland Maine: Thomas B. Mosher 1904. Edition limited to 950 copies 16mo pp. 6 33 2; title-page vignette printed in red; original gray paper-covered boards paper spine and cover labels printed in red and black plain paper wrapper chipped and toned remnants of matching slipcase only; booksellers' tickets to ffep and back pastedown else interior fine. <br/><br/> Thomas B. Mosher hardcover books
Référence libraire : 42431
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WILDE Oscar
The Ballad of Reading Gaol
New York: Dutton 1930. hardcover. fine. Black and white frontispiece numerous illustrations by John Vassos. 124pp. slim 8vo handsomely rebound in 3/4 grey crushed morocco marbled boards t.e.g. New York: Dutton 1930. A fine copy.<br/><br/> Dutton unknown books
Référence libraire : 242123
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WILDE OSCAR
THE BALLAD OF READING GAOL
4to. New York. E.P. Dutton and Co. 1930. Uncut bright and clean copy includes DJ in fine condition. Quarterbound coated black cloth spine gilt lettering and decorative elements patterned blue paper boards frontispiece tissue guards. 124pp. Illus. b/w plates. Conceptions by John Vassos. Vassos second work following his breakthrough work with Salome in 1927. E.P. Dutton and Co books
Référence libraire : 496
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WILDE OSCAR
The ballad of Reading Gaol
Portland Maine: Thomas B. Mosher 1904. Limited edition 16mo pp. 6 33 2; title-page vignette printed in red; original gray cloth paper-covered boards printed paper spine and cover labels printed in red and black plain paper wrapper chipped with a fairly large ink stain joints and hinges cracked internally fine. <br/><br/> Thomas B. Mosher hardcover books
Référence libraire : 30594
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Wilde Oscar
THE BALLAD OF READING GAOL
New York 1926. Black paper over boards lettered in gilt. Foretips a bit worn a few smudges to boards short crack at top of lower joint otherwise a very good copy. One of five hundred copies printed by Thomas J. Gannon and Lewis Hatch at the Printing House of William Edwin Rudge. This copy bears Hatch's 1940 presentation inscription. hardcover books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT54183
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Wilde Oscar
The Ballad of Reading Gaol
London: Castle Press 1948. 1st Impression. Illustrated by Arthur Wragg. 63p. b/w illus. dj. Castle Press unknown books
Référence libraire : 017612
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WILDE OSCAR
The Ballad of Reading Gaol by C. 3. 3
New York: Benj. R. Tucker 1899. First American Edition. Three pirated editions of Wilde’s classic poem were issued in America in 1899 the Tucker edition. precedes the other two and is the True First American Edition. Issued in paper wrappers and cloth this copy is the rare hardbound state. Gilt-stamped blue cloth with white cloth spine. Hinges cracked. Some minor foxing to the preliminaries at little darkening at spine very good. Rare. Benj. R. Tucker hardcover books
Référence libraire : 15144J
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WILDE Oscar
The Ballad of Reading Gaol by C.3.3
London: Smithers 1898. First. hardcover. very good. Slim 8vo mustard cloth backed in white with gilt lettering. London: Leonard Smithers 1898. Limited First Edition.<br/><br/> One of 800 copies printed on hand-made paper on one side only. Inscribed on title page; "I.O. from F.A.S. Guilsborough Hall." A very good copy with some bubbling of the cloth and light soil. Irene Osgood later the wife of R.H. Sherard author of the life of Oscar Wilde was a novelist. This book was given to her by Sir Frank Athelstane Swettenham Preserved in an attractive1/4 leather slipcase with an elaborately gilt spine.<br/><br/> Smithers unknown books
Référence libraire : 282548
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Wilde Oscar
The Ballad of Reading Gaol. By "C.3.3."
London: Leonard Smithers 1898. First edition one of 800 copies printed on handmade paper. Yellow-brown boards with white cloth spine. Usual discoloration to the endpapers but a fine copy. "Ed. Edmonds / 15. Febry. 1898" signature on first blank page. <br/><br/> Leonard Smithers hardcover books
Référence libraire : 28830
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Wilde Oscar
THE BALLAD OF READING GAOL. By "C.3.3."
Boston: Alfred Bartlett 1902. Boards paper labels. Spine label a bit tanned otherwise a very good copy of a fragile book. One of 550 numbered copies. The limitation page bears a facsimile of Wilde's signature. One of the several early U.S. printings virtually all unauthorized. The first U.S. edition was published by Benjamin Tucker in 1899. Alfred Bartlett hardcover books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT61906
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WILDE Oscar
The Ballad of Reading Gaol: By C.3.3
London Leonard Smithers 1898. 1898. Third edition so stated. 8vo. Half white over purple linen gilt stamped spine upper cover with gilt stamped floral design by Charles Ricketts uncut. Very good-fine. 31 pages. Enclosed in a 1/2 brown morocco slipcase with folding chemise. Number 69 of 99 copies printed March 4 1898 signed by Wilde in black ink on limitation page with characteristic paraph to the final "e." Mason #374. Bookplate of Chauncey Lawrence Williams on the front free endpaper and a signed pencil notation by Paul Lemperly noting he received the book from Williams. Williams 1872-1924 former member of Way and Williams publishers and the F.W. Dodge Corp. With his memorial booklet laid in loose. Lemperly 1858-1939 noted American book collector. Signed by Authors. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. London, Leonard Smithers, 1898. hardcover books
Référence libraire : 303630
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Wilde Oscar
The Ballad of Reading Goal
London: Leonard Smithers 1899. First Edition. Very Good. First Edition first printing. One of 800 copies originally printed which sold out immediately. Very Good. Covers soiled corners and spine ends softened. Endsheets offset from binder's glue. Previous owner name partially effaced from front paste down. Slight odor to pages. Clipping with apparently forged signature of Oscar Wilde tipped in on recto of final blank sheet by no means assumed to be authentic. Leonard Smithers unknown books
Référence libraire : 140938501
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WILDE Oscar
THE BIRTHDAY OF THE INFANTA
NY: Viking 1979. First Edition. Leonard Lubin. Horizontal 8vo pp. 55. Illustrated by Leonard Lubin. A nice copy in little scuffed and chipped dj. A children's book. Viking unknown books
Référence libraire : 37989
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WILDE OSCAR
THE BIRTHDAY OF THE INFANTA
New York: The Macmillan Company 1929. Cloth is faded to tan on spine and corners. Erasure marks at top of front free endpaper. Illustrated by PAMELA BIANCO. Frontispiece and three double-page illustrations in color. Additional full-page black and white plates. 58pp. First Edition. Gray Cloth. Minor Edge Wear./Lightly Chipped Price-Clipped. Octavo. The Macmillan Company Hardcover books
Référence libraire : 001190
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Wilde Oscar
The BIRTHDAY Of The INFANTA And Other Tales
NY: Atheneum 1982. 1st US edition. Red cloth binding. Dust jacket. F/F. 73 pp. Illustrated by Ben Montresor. Folio. <br/><br/> Atheneum hardcover books
Référence libraire : 24576
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Wilde Oscar
The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde 12 Vols.
Garden City NY: Doubleday Page & Company 1923. Gray spines with black lettering on beige paper labels some a bit chipped. Top edges gilt. Individual patron name appears on preliminary in Vol. 1. Books very good except Vols. 6 and 9. Vol. 6 has a streak of dampstain on upper board and a 2" scrape on lower board. Vol. 9 has several scrapes on lower board. A most impressive set. Patrons Edition DeLuxe. Cloth Backed Paper Covered Bds. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Doubleday, Page & Company Hardcover books
Référence libraire : WN56632
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Wilde Oscar
The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde.
London: Keller-Farmer Co 1907. The Astral edition of Wilde's works one of 52 sets this is number one. Octavo 15 volumes. Bound in full morocco gilt titles and tooling to the spine floriated corner devices in gilt red and green raised bands moire silk endpapers top edge gilt. With photogravures in two states from paintings photographs and drawings 4 of which are by Aubrey Beardsley. In near fine condition. An exceptional set. Oscar Wilde was an Irish playwright novelist essayist and poet. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. He is remembered for his epigrams his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray his plays as well as the circumstances of his imprisonment and early death. Keller-Farmer Co hardcover books
Référence libraire : 104968
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Wilde Oscar
The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde.
London: Methuen & Co 1908. First collected edition one of 80 sets on Japanese vellum the rarest and most desirable of Wilde's works. Octavo 14 volumes bound in original vellum gilt titles and tooling to the spine and front panel with the design by Charles Ricketts top edge gilt. "The text is taken in most instances from the last editions issued under the superintendence of the author. In some cases the volumes contain additional matter which had not previously been reprinted while some of the volumes contain matter here published for the first time" Mason. In near fine condition. Rare and desirable especially in this condition. The first collected edition of Wilde's works was issued in 1908 with 14 volumes 13 with the imprint of Methuen & Co. and one The Picture of Dorian Gray with the imprint of Charles Carrington Paris. The text is taken in most instances from the last editions issued under the superintendence of the author. In some cases the volumes contain additional material which had not previously been reprinted while some of the volumes contain matter here published for the first time. Some of the volumes contain matter which is not included in any other edition" Mason 459. This set collects such classics as Lady Windermere's Fan The Happy Prince Salome and The Importance of Being Earnest as well as numerous essays and poems. This edition was edited by Robert Ross Wilde's long-time intimate friend and literary executor. Methuen & Co hardcover books
Référence libraire : 103150
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Wilde Oscar
THE DECAY OF LYING
New York: The Sunflower Company 1902. Small octavo. Linen and boards paper label. Near fine in chipped glassine. First printing in this format. One of one thousand copies this copy not numbered as usual. The work was first printed in the NINETEENTH CENTURY July 1890 and collected in INTENTIONS 1891. The Sunflower Company hardcover books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT58986
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Wilde Oscar
The Decay of Lying
New York: Sunflower Company 1902. Limited edition. Quarter buckram over brown paper-covered boards. A very good copy. 79 pp. 16mo. Number 523 of 1000 copies printed. This essay done as a dialogue was originally published in 1891 in "Intentions." Sunflower Company hardcover books
Référence libraire : 24098
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Wilde Oscar
THE DUCHESS OF PADUA with: SALOME A PLAY
New York: F. M. Buckles & Company 1906. Cloth paper labels. Two volumes bound in one separately paginated with individual title-leaves. Spine label browned extremities shelfworn; bookplate and gift card the latter mounted to front free endsheet via four small corner slits a couple of corners creased; just a good sound copy. Evidently unauthorized but preceding the Luce printings. SALOME is not illustrated. F. M. Buckles & Company hardcover books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT82298
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Wilde Oscar
The Happy Prince and Other Fairy Tales
New York: Frederick A. Stokes 1913. 1st . Hardcover. Very good. Illustratd in color by Spencer Baird Nichols. Spine dulled by the sun and shows wear at head and heel. Still a very good copy. <br/><br/> Frederick A. Stokes hardcover books
Référence libraire : 9026788
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Wilde Oscar
The Happy Prince and Other Fairy Tales
New York: Stokes 1913. Hardcover. Very good. Spencer Baird Nichols. Bound in publisher's original blue green cloth with spine and cover stamped in gilt. Cover and text illustrated by Spencer Baird Nichols. Wear at top and bottom of spine. Text is tight. 8 x 5 1/4 inches. 204 pages. <br/><br/> Stokes hardcover books
Référence libraire : 9026848
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Wilde Oscar
The Happy Prince and other stories
London: Duckworth 1935. Hardcover. Good. Illustrated in colour and black and white by Charles Robinson. Reprint edition of this popular book of stories. Original tan cloth faded in patches. Internally a sound copy - although a previous owner has colored in a few of the black and white drawings. As far as uncalled-for-coloring in a modern book goes I've seen a lot worse. <br/><br/> Duckworth hardcover books
Référence libraire : WB18285
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Wilde Oscar
The Happy Prince and other tales
London: David Nutt 1910. Hardcover. Good. Seventh impression. Publisher's pictorial cloth some discoloration. Spine with wear. Illustrated by Walter Crane and Jacome Hood. Gift inscription from 1911: "Geraldine with love from Sal." Copies of this book even in later printings are uncommon in part due to the fragile nature of the binding. <br/><br/> David Nutt hardcover books
Référence libraire : WB18284
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Wilde Oscar
THE HAPPY PRINCE AND OTHER TALES
Stamford: The Overbrook Press 1936. Cloth and decorated boards vellum tips. Illustrated. Faint trace of sunning to pale green spine a few foxmarks to fore-edge else about fine in slightly sunned and handsoiled slipcase. One of two hundred and fifty copies printed in handset Lutetia on Rives Les Bibliophiles paper. Illustrated with original color wood- engravings by Rudolph Ruzicka who also designed the volume. CAHOON p.9. The Overbrook Press hardcover books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT84619
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WILDE Oscar
The Happy Prince and Other Tales
New York: Putnam 1913. hardcover. very good. Small 4to illustrated by Charles Robinson 12 mounted color plates lettered tissue guards. Original lavender cloth with ornately gilt spine and front cover spine a bit faded else near fine. New York: Putnam 1913. A very good copy.<br/><br/> Putnam unknown books
Référence libraire : 284859
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Wilde Oscar
The Happy Prince and Other Tales.
Portland ME: Thomas Mosher 1907. Limited Edition/Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good in Fair Slipcase Textblock Fine. Hint of soiling at spine very minor toning to boards else tight bright and unmarred. Slipcase shows moderate shelf/edge wear rear edge missing partial splits at two seams light toning crease at one fore-edge else clean. Quarterbound cream paper faux-vellum spine with four raised bands blue paper boards cream paper spine label black ink lettering overlapped board paper at fore-edge effectively forms a clamshell close at fore-edge title page in red ink. 12mo. 87pp. One of 925 copies on Van Gelder paper. <br/><br/>While the slipcase shows considerable wear it served its purpose well as the volume is in unusually good condition due to construction it is seldom found as nice as here. Thomas Mosher hardcover books
Référence libraire : 4989
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Wilde Oscar
THE HAPPY PRINCE.DRAMATIZED BY LOU WALL MOORE AND MARGARET F. ALLEN" contained in POET LORE XXVII:4
Boston 1916. Printed wrappers. Neat ink name small tear at toe of spine else very good. unknown books
Référence libraire : WRCLIT26023
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