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1983réf. BIB331625Franklin Centre Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library. 1983. Large octavo size 16x24cm approx. Fine condition. 'As new'. Full dark grey leather binding with raised bands gilt decoration to boards and spine gilt to page edges ribbon bookmark. Moire silk endpapers. Two-toned illustrations by Zevi Blum. Includes small "Notes from the Editors" pamphlet. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 232 pages. Part of "The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writers". Includes The short story collections: Lord Arthur Saville's Crime and Other Stories; The Happy Prince and Other Tales; The House of Pomegranates. Giftable quality. . As New. Limited Edition. Hardback. The Franklin Library hardcover
1907réf. 12964London: John Lane The Bodley Head 1907. First Edition Stated. Publisher's cloth. Very Good. First Edition Stated. Publisher's cloth. First published with Beardsley's illustrations in 1894 the first uncensored edition did not appear in full until 1907; this edition contains all of Beardsley's intended illustrations which were previously cancelled uncensored version of Enter Herodias both versions of The Toilet of Salome. Includes the casts for the first performance of the play in England in 1905 and for the première of Richard Strauss's opera. Fraying to head and tail bumped corners rubbing discoloration and toning to ffep and removed exlibris ep transferred images else tight bright and unmarred. Bound in green cloth with gilt stamped peacock design to front board gilt title to spine gilt top edge with 16 black and white plates including suppressed frontispiece title page on Japanese vellum. Royal 8vo. xx 4 66pp. 2 adverts. Illus. b/w plates. Pencil marks notations on ep bookseller ticket. John Lane, The Bodley Head unknown
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
1898réf. 183481London: Leonard Smithers 1898. For he who lives more lives than one more deaths than one must die First edition one of 800 unnumbered copies printed on handmade paper; a further 30 copies on japon were published simultaneously. The first edition sold out rapidly and a second edition was issued within weeks. Octavo. Original white quarter cloth spine lettered in gilt light brown cloth sides edges untrimmed. Housed in a custom yellow cloth chemise and quarter calf with yellow cloth slipcase. Bookplate and shelf-label of John Sowden; unrelated contemporary ownership inscription to title page. Spine browned soiling to covers ends and corners bumped damp stain and browning to endpapers spots of foxing to contents. A good copy. Mason 371. hardcover
1898réf. 190120London: Murdoch & Co 1898. An impassioned defence First separate edition first published as a letter in the Daily Chronicle on 28 May 1897 just over a week after Wilde was released from prison. This is Wilde's defence of the warder of Reading Gaol who was dismissed from his job after giving biscuits to a hungry child. This copy belonged to A. J. A. Symons 1900-1941 with his bookplate in the chemise. Symons was friends with Lord Alfred Douglas and was writing a biography of Wilde at the time of his death. He was the founder of both the First Edition Club and the Book Collector's Quarterly. Octavo pp. 16. Original brown wrappers front cover lettered in black. Housed in custom gold patterned chemise. A few creases and marks to wrappers nick to front wrapper light foxing to first and last pages. A very good copy of this fragile work. Millard 26. unknown
1918réf. 86167hNew York: Frederick A. Stokes 1918. Book. Good. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. A scarce little pocket edition. Stiff/flexible black cloth hard covers with gilt titles. Some rubbing along edges and a crease apparent to rear cover. Edges toned; old owner's name and date to endpaper. Otherwise clean tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound copy. vi217pp. Frederick A. Stokes Hardcover
1914réf. 86172hLondon: Methuen 1914. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Green cloth hard covers with gilt titles. Moderate handling to covers; some toning and soiling to edges. Otherwise clean tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. 127pp. Methuen Hardcover
1894réf. 86169hNew York: Dodd Mead 1894. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Tan cloth hard covers with brown titles. Toning and soiling to covers edges and endpapers. Otherwise clean tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound copy. vi258pp. Dodd, Mead Hardcover
réf. dorianmlModern Library. Modern Library. Softcover. Clean pages tight binding leat. Rare Dorian Gray by Modern Library. Undated circa 1925 in leatherette covers.Clean pages tight binding leatherette boards worn at corners with chip at top right front board Modern Library paperback
1871réf. 190902Glasgow: Cameron & Ferguson 1871. Second edition of this collection of poetry by Jane Francesca Wilde 1821-1896 the mother of Oscar Wilde. Prior to the publication of the first edition in 1864 Lady Wilde contributed pro-Irish independence poetry to The Nation under the nom-de-plume "Speranza". Octavo. Engraved frontispiece of the poet after Bernard Mulrenin. With 10 pp. of publisher's ads at rear. Original green cloth spine and front cover lettered and decorated in gilt brown coated endpapers. Bookplate of Jeremy J. Mason. Extremities a little worn cockling to rear cover binding shaken foxing to outer leaves. A good copy. hardcover
1918réf. 191157New York: Printed and published by the author 1918. Second privately printed edition presentation copy inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper "To Clarence E. Thompson from his friend the author in token of immediate sympathy Frank Harris Oct. 1920". Thompson c.1876-1945 was a writer and political publicist. He worked on the Presidential campaigns of Theodore Roosevelt Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover. The Irish-born journalist Frank Harris 1855-1931 led a dissolute life that some observers believed to have been redeemed only in his loyal support of the disgraced Wilde as demonstrated by this biography of "impressionistic value despite factual vagaries" ODNB. George Bernard Shaw in his appended letter to the author Memories of Oscar Wilde writes: "Now that you have written the best life of Oscar Wilde let us have the best life of Frank Harris" p. 32. The first private and trade editions were published two years earlier. 2 vols octavo. Frontispieces and 4 halftone photographic plates. Original green cloth spines and front covers lettered in gilt front covers ruled in blind. Bookplate of Frederick W. Skiff 1867-1947 designed by W. F. Hopson. Occasional marks extremities gently bumped front inner hinges split but sound small abrasion to front pastedown of vol. I. A very good set. Mason 694. hardcover
1918réf. 191149New York: Printed and published by the author 1918. Second privately printed edition presentation copy inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper "To Arthur Humphreys good friend and good fellow from the author Frank Harris with many pleasant memories. Berlin 18.12.22". Humphreys 1865-1946 was a close friend of Oscar and Constance Wilde and published Oscariana in 1895. Humphreys was a writer and senior partner at Hatchards Books. The Irish-born journalist Frank Harris 1855-1931 led a dissolute life that some observers believed to have been redeemed only in his loyal support of the disgraced Wilde as demonstrated by this biography of "impressionistic value despite factual vagaries" ODNB. George Bernard Shaw in his appended letter to the author Memories of Oscar Wilde writes: "Now that you have written the best life of Oscar Wilde let us have the best life of Frank Harris" p. 32. The first private and trade editions were published two years earlier. 2 vols octavo. Frontispieces and 4 halftone photographic plates. Original green cloth spines and front covers lettered in gilt front covers ruled in blind. Bookplate of Jeremy J. Mason; invitation to a 1907 Coefficients club dinner RSVP'd and signed by Halford Mackinder 1861-1947 loosely inserted. Spines toned and foxed extremities bumped vol. 1 front inner hinge split but sound light damp stain to list of illustrations. A very good set. Mason 694. hardcover
1912réf. mon0000973364Methuen 1912. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Sixth edition. rnPages clean and bright no markings wear to edges. Methuen hardcover
2013réf. mon0000077544Folio Society 2013T. hardcover. Like New. 2.8553 cent in x 25.3807 cent in x 19.0355 cent in. Folio Society hardcover
1937réf. 017882New York USA: The Heritage Press 1937. Book. Illus. by Gay Zhenya. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition THUS First Printing. pp. 42.Original Brown boards with embossed decoration titles in gilt to spine Heritage club newsletter laid in. Internallyt fine unmarked. Original slipcase present complete wear and chipping to edges of case. The Heritage Press Hardcover
1994réf. BN69939Neugebauer Verlag 1994. Hardcover. neuwertig! Neugebauer Verlag hardcover
réf. SONG1804454257Used: Good unknown
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1980réf. x-0522842011Melbourne University Press 1980. Paperback. New. 480 pages. 6.13x0.97x9.25 inches. Melbourne University Press paperback
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2025réf. x-1420528548Thorndike Pr 2025. Paperback. New. large print edition. 498 pages. 8.50x5.50x8.45 inches. Thorndike Pr paperback
2025réf. x-1041148453Routledge 2025. Hardcover. New. 144 pages. 8.50x5.43x8.50 inches. Routledge hardcover
2016réf. x-1138187305Routledge 2016. Hardcover. New. 133 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.50 inches. Routledge hardcover
1999réf. x-080583141XLawrence Erlbaum Assoc Inc 1999. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 376 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.25 inches. Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc Inc hardcover
1998réf. 1-1561703931Hay House 1998. Hardcover. New. 101 pages. 8.00x5.50x0.75 inches. Hay House hardcover
