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1983réf. 17465Franklin Center Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library 1983. First Edition. Leather_bound. Very good. First Edition. Leather_bound. This limited edition of the great Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde's fairy tales and stories was exclusively printed for members of Franklin Library's The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writers series and features a sumptuous genuine leather binding all gilt edges silver silk moire endpapers an atmospheric frontispiece and 6 illustrations by artist Zevi Blum title page calligraphy by Michael Starkman and a silk ribbon placemarker. In these pages you'll find a fisherman who falls in love with a mermaid with a magical voice and must strike a deal with a cave-dwelling witch to rid himself of his human soul to have her a beauty-loving king who would rather wear rags than raiment a falling star and a sinister babe abandoned in a wood a giant and his beautiful walled garden beset by children and so much more.This 1983 Franklin Library edition collects fairy tales and stories from the following collections: Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories The Happy Prince and Other Tales and A House of Pomegranates. 9 1/8" X 5 1/8". 232pp. Bound in full slate blue genuine leather over boards with decorations stamped in gilt to boards and spine. Five raised bands to spine lettered in gilt. Very mild wear to binding with very gentle bumping to corners and to head and tail of spine. All edges gilt with rather prominent scuffing to edges. Silk moire endpapers. Gray silk ribbon placemarker. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is firm and sound. A very presentable leatherbound illustrated edition of these collected stories and fairy tales by Oscar Wilde. The Franklin Library unknown
1906réf. 17076Paris: Charles Carrington 1906. Original wrappers. Light shelfwear. Very good. 8vo. pp. xvi51 with a 56-page catalogue on different paper of Carrington titles bound in. Charles Carrington unknown
1917réf. 18009New York: Modern Library / Boni & Liveright 1917. Modern Library Edition. Softcover. Very Good bound in green leatherette wraps Brodzky end papers binding style 2. Minor wear to exterior. Creasing to end papers. Owner name to half title page. Toning. No markings to text. 12mo 6 1/2"h x 4 1/2"w. Modern Library / Boni & Liveright unknown
1945réf. 15922New York: The Heritage Press 1945. Special Edition. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good bound in black linen cloth with caricature of Salome stamped on covers and gilt title on spine housed in a Very Good slipcase. Light scuffing to slipcase. Very minimal edge wear to boards. Sunning to spine. Text is clean and unmarked interior pages are illustrated by Valenti Angelo. Laid in Sandglass. 8vo. 10 1/4"h x 6 1/4" w. The Heritage Press hardcover
1973réf. 023273Norwalk CT : The Heritage 1973. First Thus Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Mint/Slipcase. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Translated from the French of Oscar Wilde by Lord Alfred Douglas with a New Introduction by Holbrook Jackson and Illustrated by Valenti Angelo. Mint as new first thus edition originally published 1945 in rich textured black boards with gold-stamped spine title and figure on front board in pristine slipcase as issued without dust jacket The Heritage Club "Sandglass" newletter laid-in. Gift quality. OFC 3F The Heritage hardcover
1930réf. 15-0796New York: Williams Belasco & Meyers 1930. 1930 120pp illus. blue cloth w/ gilt decoration & lettering deckled edges top edges blue slight shelfwear to cover slight soling to cover heavier to spine no dj contents clean. Cloth. Very Good -/No Jacket. Illus. by Aubrey Beardsley. Williams, Belasco & Meyers Hardcover
1962réf. 328076Soho Square / London: Rupert Hart Davis Ltd 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Provenance; bookplate of Eric S. Quayle. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; clean and strong. Physical description; 432 p. ; 22 cm. Includes bibliography and index. Subjects; Wilde Oscar 1854-1900. Correspondence. Authors Irish 19th century. Biography. English literature. Soho Square / London: Rupert Hart Davis Ltd hardcover
1927réf. 587725Boston: White-Smith Publishing 1927. Softcover. Very Good. First edition Professional Copy. Quarto. Two nested bifoliums making eight pages. Light foxing and soiling to the exterior name stamp on the front cover and light bumping to the corners very good or better. For high voice and piano. Plate number 15694 - 5. the back cover features a short sample of "Thou Wouldst Not Stay" by Eberhart and Cadman. The name stamp is that of prolific American composer and pianist Fay Foster who took first place in the American Composers Competition of 1913. OCLC locates two physical holdings and it appears to be equally uncommon in the trade. White-Smith Publishing unknown
1927réf. 580633New York: G. Schirmer 1927. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Quarto. Two nested bifoliums with a single sheet insert making 10 pages. Light toning light bumping to the corners and some edgewear including wear along the fold of the outer bifolium still a very good and complete copy. For high voice and piano. Plate number 33351. Isadore Freed 1900-1960 was a Jewish composer who was born in Belarus and grew up in Philadelphia; he graduated from the University of Pennsylvania held teaching positions at both The Curtis Institute of Music and Temple University and provided radio commentary for performances of the Philadelphia Orchestra. This piece is unrecorded by OCLC. G. Schirmer unknown
1937réf. 026454New York New York U.S.A.: Heritage Press/Limited Editions Club 1937. Reprint . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Gay Zhenya. A fellow inmate recounts the tale of a young man imprisoned in Reading Gaol while he awaits hanging for committing a crime of passion killing his wife with stunning lithographed illustrations by Zhenya Gay throughout the 43 pages. Wilde wrote the poem while in exile after his own release from that same facility where he had been incarcerated for the crime of sodomy. Originally published in 1891 this edition from the Heritage Press reproduces the 1937 Limited Editions Club edition. Hardcover is bound in gray cloth patterned to represent the stone walls of the jail. No DJ as issued but originally came housed in a slipcase which is NOT present No Slipcase. Condition is Fine: as crisp & clean & bright as Brand New! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays Pacific time; later ordersweekends & holidays ship very next business day. Heritage Press/Limited Editions Club hardcover
1928réf. 1398868New York: E.P. Dutton & Co 1928. Hardcover. Octavo 124 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is black with gold print. Boards quarter bound with black cloth to spine and blue paper to boards; wear to spine caps and corners peripheral toning to paper. Text block has name in ink on front pastedown cracked rear hinge. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece and plates with tissue guards. Inscribed in ink by the illustration on the half-title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column S. 1398868. FP New Rockville Stock. E.P. Dutton & Co hardcover
1911réf. 2222674First edition thus from British sheets. Small octavo. Introduction by Robert Ross dated Reform Club May 25 1910. Original red stamped brown boards. No dust jacket. Very good small chip at head of spine. 86 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Pages 61-86 contain a shorter early draft of the ballad. Printed by T. and A. Constable at the Edinburgh University Press. Browne’s Bookstore hardcover
1928réf. 147331E. P. Dutton 1928. First printing thus. Black cloth-backed gray boards housed in custom slipcase. Glue remnants from bookplate removal to front pastedown rubbing to corners and with some light soiling and marks to cloth very good in nicely crafted custom slipcase. Illustrated by John Vassos. E. P. Dutton unknown
1948réf. 325177London: Castle Press 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Minor browning to the pages. Includes previous owner's inscription. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 63 pages: illustrations black and white; 23 cm. Subjects: Wilde Oscar 1854-1900 Imprisonment; Poetry. Wilde Oscar 1854-1900. Works. 1948. Reading Prison Reading England; Poetry. Imprisonment; Poetry. Prisoners; Poetry. Genre: Poetry. London: Castle Press hardcover
1905réf. 004431New York: Brentano's 1905. This is a Very Good Plus copy of an early printing 1905 of Wilde's poem. Gray-green paper-covered boards with paper labels on the front cover and spine. Clean text; 39 pages. Nicely bright and clear printed on quality laid paper. There is some rubbing and darkening around the margins. The fragile spine label is chipped vertically with about 50% loss. In an archival plastic protector. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Brentano's Hardcover
1937réf. 998New York: Heritage Press 1937. Hardcover. Near Fine. hardcover with cover embossed like a jail wall and barred window. From the Limited Editions Club edition. Bookplate of prior owner on inside front cover Near Fine in red slipcase slipcase with some edge wear. Heritage Press hardcover
1947réf. 1000009London: Castle Press 1947 First edition thus. Cloth. Octavo. Black and white illustratioins. Very good in dust jacket with several chips around the edges and a couple of short tears. The illustrations are grim and excellent. The illustrator contributes an introduction. Castle Press, hardcover
1929réf. 030720New York NY: The MacMillan Company 1929. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. Blanco Pamela. Limited to 500 copies of which this is number 457. Old water stain has discolored the boards. The interior and pages are clean. Shipped from the Calico Cat Bookshop a brick and mortar bookshop established in 1975. The MacMillan Company hardcover
réf. 11171192-6Avon. Used - Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Avon unknown
1990réf. 532801Washington: Orchises 1990. Softcover. Near Fine. Offset reprint of the 1899 edition published by Leonard Smithers. Lavender cloth with gilt-stamped spine. Octavo. 152pp. Spine cocked near fine without dust jacket presumably as issued. Inscribed by "The re-publisher" to poet Daniel Hoffman on the front fly. Orchises unknown
réf. 11171192-6Avon. Used - Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Avon unknown
1962réf. 439689London : R. Hart-Davis 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xxv 958 pages 31 unnumbered pages of plates : facsimiles portraits ; 25 cm. Subjects: Wilde Oscar 1854-1900. Correspondence; Wilde Oscar 1854-1900; Correspondence Wilde Oscar; 1800-1899; Authors Irish 19th century ; Correspondence; Ecrivains irlandais 19e siecle ; Correspondance; Authors Irish; Authors Irish 19th century ; Correspondence; Authors Irish 19th century ; Biography. London : R. Hart-Davis hardcover
réf. 091626008Modern Library. Hardcover. Good. Pink stamp on the first page. Light soiling to some pages. Text looks free of notations/underlining. Light wear to the exterior. Dust jacket has soiling and top corner of the inside flap is torn. DJ has been custom fitted with an archival wrap. Modern Library hardcover
2013réf. SKU1034197Folio Society 2013-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 10x7x1. The Folio Society; London 2017. Hardcover. Second Printing. A Near Fine blue cloth binding with paper color illustration on front board and silver lettering on spine binding firm interior and extremities tidy book appears unread minimal handling marks without Dust wrapper. In a Very Good sturdy no splits trace handling marks/shelf wear slightly bumped bottom corner Slipcase. A nice clean and unmarked copy. 8vooctavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches. 172pp. color illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. Folio Society hardcover
1968réf. 015448Burlington VT: Limited Editions Club 1968. Hardcover. Small bookplate of Stuart B. Schimmel on the front pastedown. Spine slightly sunned with a small abrasion to the label. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase with a small nick. James Hill. Small quarto 7-3/4" x 10-1/8" bound in full red silk cloth. With an introduction by Robert Gorham Davis and 12 full-page and 2 double-spread color reproductions of paintings by James Hill. Copy #1229 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. Limited Editions Club hardcover
