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1973ref. 526232Belfast: Crannog Press 1973. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition by this publisher and first illustrated by Margaret McCord. Octavo. 19pp. Printed in blue ink on black paper. Dark blue cloth with publisher's printed label on front cover. Illustrated by Margaret McCord with three full-page color illustrations. Binding is slightly rubbed at tips of spine and corners front endpaper has a few abrasions from a removed bookplate else a near fine copy issued without printed dust jacket. Limited to 100 numbered copies. Contains the following 'prose' poems by Oscar Wilde: "The Master; The Disciple; The House of Judgement; The Doer of Good; and The Artist. Crannog Press hardcover
1922ref. 225366Les Éditions G. Crès 1922. Hardcover. Ink signature and date on front flyleaf light soiling to the grey leather still a handsome copy in its protective slipcase. 89pp. with 9 color plates. Text in French. Rebound in flexible grey calf with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Housed in a modern tailored two-part slip case with wrap around. Les Éditions G. Crès hardcover
1938ref. 164534Paris: The Limited Editions Club 1938. 1/15 presentation copies; Signed by Derain. Softcover. VG-/Poor glassine dj remnants only. minor dampstain to last few leaves in lower extreme corner moderate foxing to endpapers. Black wraps over white card. 72 pp. plus colophon. 10 gouache illustrations on heavy black paper. Text in French. The script for Wilde's Salome with a list of characters. The gouache illustrations by Derain have been reproduced through the pochoir process. Originally this volume was presented with its English counterpart illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley together in a slipcase. Neither the Beardsley volume nor the slipcase are included in this listing. This copy one of 15 presentation copies and so stamped with a circular blindstamp on the limitation page below the signature. The Limited Editions Club paperback
1908ref. 606515London: Chappell & Co 1908. Softcover. Good. First edition. Folio. 20pp. Wrappers. Edgewear to the wrappers including chips and tears with old external tape repairs along the edges of the wrappers publisher's stamp and composer's name stamp on the title page just a good or better copy. For voice and piano no vocal melody. Oscar Wilde's story accompanied by incidental music composed by Liza Lehmann. Plate number 23793. Of course Wilde needs no introduction but Liza Lehmann was a successful singer in the late 19th century eventually leaving the stage to focus on composition. She wrote many songs and even a few pieces for theater; she was the first president of the Society of Women Musicians and a professor at Guildhall School of Music. Chappell & Co unknown
1930ref. 7932GILT STAMPED ROSE CLOTH GLASSINE DUST JACKET. VERY GOOD. ONE OF 550 COPIES THIS COPY "OUT OF SERIES". FABER & FABER hardcover
1969ref. 519161New York: Josef Weinberger Ltd. London/ G. Schirmer Inc. Sole Selling Agents for the U.S.A. Printed in the U.S.A. 1969. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition American issue. Text by Oscar Wilde; music by Malcolm Williamson. Small quarto. Pp. 8. plus ads. Cream-colored printed wrappers. A fine copy. Uncommon. Sheet music issued as No. 11683 in the series "Malcolm Williamson Choral Music". Inside front cover states: "Commissioned by Lady Mayer for the Cork International Choral Festival 1969 Josef Weinberger, Ltd., London/ G. Schirmer, Inc., Sole Selling Agents for the U.S.A. (Printed in the U.S.A.) hardcover
ref. FORT770325The Franklin Library. Used - Very Good. Fully-bound in leather with gilt decorations; Raised bands and gilt lettering on spine. Silk moire endpapers with matching sewn-in bookmark. The Franklin Library hardcover
1993ref. 234157London: The Folio Society 1993. Second printing. Full cream cloth boards top edges stained brown in publisher's slipcase. All volumes fine in near fine lightly rubbed publisher's slipcase. Illustrations by Ian Archie Beck. Edited and introduced by Merlin Holland. The Folio Society unknown
1928ref. 665042E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Printing of this edition. 7.375 x 9.375 in. 124pp. with 16 b/w duotones in Vassos' signature style each with a tissue guard. A Very Good copy with a touch of light wear in a Very Good jacket that has some minor wear along the edges. E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc hardcover
1928ref. s00027104New York: E. P. Dutton & Co 1928. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/fair. First edition 1928. Cloth-backed boards in original dust jacket illustrated 124 pp. clean unmarked text Very Good in Fair dust jacket light soiling or discoloration to the pages and the page-edges a bit of wear to the edges of some pages some age-toning to the edges of the book's covers flaps of the dust jacket are clipped dust jacket with some soiling and discoloration wear to the dust jacket including chipping tearing and loss to the edges of the dust jacket. Still dust jacket is mostly present. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector. Uncommon first edition with its original dust jacket. E. P. Dutton & Co hardcover
1928ref. 164757New 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
1899ref. 004441London: Leonard Smithers 1899. First published in 1898 anonymously under Wilde's Prisoner identification number this is a copy of the Seventh Printing which was the first to identify him by name. This copy also states "Entered at the Library of Congress Washington U.S.A." indicating an American issue; a bit uncommon thus. Ochre cloth binding with gilt lettering on a linen spine. Clean text; 31 pages. This is a Very Good copy but there are some issues. The corners are bumped; there is a spot on the front cover and a few stains on the rear. Some cracking to the hingesgive it a shaken feel. Also there is a long inscription in Latin also done into English on the FFEP and a signature on the Dedication Page. A decent-enough place-holder but certainly not for the advanced collector. . Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Leonard Smithers Hardcover
1905ref. 053137Portland ME: Thomas B. Mosher 1905. Limited . Paper Back. Very Good/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. 51pp.; SC string-bound; white w/blk.&red; rubbed w/wear on edges&corners; spine darkened w/tape repair; plastic wrap taped to covers w/tape residue; pages tanned but clean&tight. 1st ed.of 1st separate publication. one of 425 copies. Thomas B. Mosher unknown
1936ref. 1268Stamford Connecticut: The Overbrook Press. Near Fine. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Spine slightly darkened light wear at the spine tail and contrasting tips slightly rubbed at the head corner. Lacks the publisher's plain slipcase.; Contains five charming witty and absolutely cynical short stories: The Happy Prince The Nightengale and the Rose The Selfish Giant The Devoted Friend and The Remarkable Rocket. In these Oscar Wilde deftly identifies and satirizes human self-importance and the social corners we paint ourselves into. Rudolph Ruzicka 1883-1978 created five polychrome printed plates printed directly from the wood engravings. The engravings are naturalistic within his stylized designs. Ruzicka was a noted Czech-American illustrator engraver type designer and book designer. One of a limited edition of 250 from The Overbrook Press of Frank Altschul. This 8vo book is 8" x 5 1/2" and is printed on cream watermarked Les Bibliophiles mouldmade paper. Paginated 126-832 for a total 91 pp. In quarter cream cloth with gilt text patterned blue paper over boards with white contrasting tips. The text block is trimmed at the head edge with the fore and tail edges untrimmed. The stories combine beauty with bite as Wilde could not stray far from his expressive cynicism. Clean inside and out and in about Near Fine condition.; Wood engraving; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 91 pages . 1936. The Overbrook Press hardcover
1940ref. 38480New York Garden City Publishing 1940 hardcover. Reprint edition. Includes 12 color plates by Everett Shinn plus black-and-white drawings on most pages. -- This copy has gift note from 1940s movie actress Ann Richards and with a fan photograph of her tipped in. -- Hardcover 7.5x9.5 inches 148 pages. Condition: near fine faint staining to cover; no jacket. Garden City Publishing hardcover
2007ref. 207799Easton Press 2007. Hardcover. As new clean tight & bright condition. 125pp. illus. Collector's Edition bound in genuine burgundy leather with raised bands gilt lettering edges and designs and silk moire endpapers with a silk ribbon marker. Easton Press hardcover
1927ref. 50328New York NY: Boni & Liveright Inc. 1927. Book. Illus. by Bosschere Jean De. Very Good. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 336 pages tall 8vo. Scarce. Limited Edition of 2000 copies of which this is no.1634. Printed by Van Rees Press. Illustrated by Jean de Bosschere. Color plates by Andrew H. Kellogg Co. New York. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering along spine gilt border design and image of bird on front cover. Shelfwear: light scuffing along cover edges light spine fade and tanning. Tightly bound no marks. Some pages remain uncut. Volume is in Very Good-plus condition. Boni & Liveright, Inc. Hardcover
1913ref. 658102Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1913. First Thus. Leather Binding. Fine. A fine copy bound in full red modern leather by Mark Valentine spine with gilt-stamped black morocco label front cover features leather label with Wilde's facsimile signature in gilt from the original binding rounded corners all edges gilt marbled endpapers. Thomas Y. Crowell Company unknown
ref. 2222373ca. 1930. Publisher's four page sales brochure with order form for the one volume edition of Frank Harris book. Very good. Includes "Critical Comment" by Bernard Shaw John Galsworthy Theodore Dreiser Upton Sinclair and The Chicago Tribune. Covici, Friede Inc. books
1938ref. 164534Paris: The Limited Editions Club 1938. 1/15 presentation copies; Signed by Derain. Softcover. VG-/Poor glassine dj remnants only. minor dampstain to last few leaves in lower extreme corner moderate foxing to endpapers. Black wraps over white card. 72 pp. plus colophon. 10 gouache illustrations on heavy black paper. Text in French. The script for Wilde's Salome with a list of characters. The gouache illustrations by Derain have been reproduced through the pochoir process. Originally this volume was presented with its English counterpart illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley together in a slipcase. Neither the Beardsley volume nor the slipcase are included in this listing. This copy one of 15 presentation copies and so stamped with a circular blindstamp on the limitation page below the signature. The Limited Editions Club paperback books
1930ref. 7932GILT STAMPED ROSE CLOTH GLASSINE DUST JACKET. VERY GOOD. ONE OF 550 COPIES THIS COPY "OUT OF SERIES". FABER & FABER hardcover books
1928ref. 164757New 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
1973ref. 526232Belfast: Crannog Press 1973. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition by this publisher and first illustrated by Margaret McCord. Octavo. 19pp. Printed in blue ink on black paper. Dark blue cloth with publisher's printed label on front cover. Illustrated by Margaret McCord with three full-page color illustrations. Binding is slightly rubbed at tips of spine and corners front endpaper has a few abrasions from a removed bookplate else a near fine copy issued without printed dust jacket. Limited to 100 numbered copies. Contains the following 'prose' poems by Oscar Wilde: "The Master; The Disciple; The House of Judgement; The Doer of Good; and The Artist. Crannog Press hardcover books
1921ref. 96099Westminster a central borough in London: Beaumont Press 1921. Hardcover. Very Good. Ethelbert White. a few illustrations by Ethelbert White 59p. Originial cloth backed board. 22 cm. Moderate cover soiling. No jacket. Copy # 355 of 400 numbered 75-450 on handmade paper; 75 copies on Japanese vellum signed by the publisher and artist were also published. The 12th book published by the Beaumont Press. Beaumont Press hardcover books
1969ref. 519161New York: Josef Weinberger Ltd. London/ G. Schirmer Inc. Sole Selling Agents for the U.S.A. Printed in the U.S.A. 1969. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition American issue. Text by Oscar Wilde; music by Malcolm Williamson. Small quarto. Pp. 8. plus ads. Cream-colored printed wrappers. A fine copy. Uncommon. Sheet music issued as No. 11683 in the series "Malcolm Williamson Choral Music". Inside front cover states: "Commissioned by Lady Mayer for the Cork International Choral Festival 1969 Josef Weinberger, Ltd., London/ G. Schirmer, Inc., Sole Selling Agents for the U.S.A. (Printed in the U.S.A.) hardcover books