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ref. 3847269054.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 81551Zürich Buchclub Ex Libris Auflage: Lizenzausgabe. Leder gebunden; schwarze goldgeprägte Einbände mit farbig bedruckten Schutzumschlägen gelbe Lesebändchen Dünndruckpapier 2 Bände / 3 Bände / Anz. Seiten: 597 207 524 / 129 x 204 cm / Zustand: sehr gut geringe Gebrauchsspuren; Schutzumschläge etwas berieben hintere Innenklappe leicht angeknickt Dorian Gray Aus dem Englischen und Französischen Salome übertragen von Siegfried Schmitz Dorian Gray Paul Wertheimer Essays und Otto Hauser Gedichte Durchsicht der Essays und Nachwort von Siegfried Schmitz Zürich, Buchclub Ex Libris Auflage: Lizenzausgabe unknown
1989ref. 082081Berlin: Hochschule der Künste 1989. 22 S.; mit 10 ganzseitigen meist mehrfarbigen Lithographien von Mathilde Göckeritz jew. geschützt durch Pergamentpapier; Vordiplomsprojekt bei Prof. Jan Lenica Auflage limitiert auf 6 Exemplare. Erste Auflage dieser Ausgabe. Leinen. Gut. 333 cm. Künstlerbuch. Hochschule der Künste Hardcover
1903ref. 013011Minden in Westf: J. C. C. Burns 1903. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. First German translation of Wilde's short story "The Portrait of Mr. W. H." first published in Blackwood's Magazine in 1889. It was later added to the collection Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories 1891. The story is about an attempt to uncover the identity of Mr. W. H. the enigmatic dedicatee of Shakespeare's sonnets. which has led to speculation of the Bard's bisexuality. From the library of famous American art collector lawyer and bibliophile John Quinn 1870 - 1924 with his book plate designed by Yeats on the pastedown. 8vo gray cloth printed in black. 8 L 136. Art-Nouveau style endpapers. Book ticket from The Burrows Brothers Company Cleveland Ohio bottom rear pastedown. Covers moderately soiled slight lean to spine solid binding clean internals. Prelims include publisher's descriptions of its other Wilde titles. Scarce edition with a unique provenance. J. C. C. Burns hardcover
1992ref. 475344Gütersloh ; Wien : Bertelsmann-Club / Buchgemeinschaft Donauland / Kremayr und Scheriau 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original title-blocked black cloth boards with a printed plate mounted to the front; rear board shows some scuffs towards the spine Remains well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series; Offizin Bertelsmann-Club. Physical description; 56 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm. Notes; Illustrations by Albert Schindehütte. Translated by Frieda Uhl. Subjects; Ghost stories English – Translations into German. English literature – 19th century. Gütersloh ; Wien : Bertelsmann-Club / Buchgemeinschaft Donauland / Kremayr und Scheriau hardcover
2000ref. BN523561Insel Verlag 2000. 2000. Das Granatapfelhaus Das Granatapfelhaus Wilde Oscar Paul Greve Felix und Heinrich Vogeler Insel Verlag unknown
ref. 434/460Leipzig Insel-Verlag 1905. VOGELER-WORPSWEDE in-8 89 pp Titelvignette u. 4 Initialen von Heinrich Vogeler-Worpswede OHPergt m. goldgepr. Vignette Kopfgoldschnitt. Sarkowski 1910 A die 2. Auflage ohne die 4 Abb. von V.-W. Leipzig, Insel-Verlag, 1905, unknown
ref. 1169062385.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 1162387394.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1907ref. 316233Leipzig : Insel-Verlag 1907. 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. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 100 pages 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 25cm. Subjects: English stories -- Translations into German. Leipzig : Insel-Verlag hardcover
1953ref. 465435Snits : Brandenburgh 1953. First Frisian Edition. Softcover. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers now slightly dust-dulled. A suggestion of foxing to the prelims only with the interior remaining tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. A well-preserved example. Series; Fryske bibleteek ; 78. Physical description; 63 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects; Ballad. Reading Gaol. Prison. Poetry. 19th century. 20th century. Frisian language. Translation. Dutch. Snits : Brandenburgh paperback
ref. 75632London: Methuen and Co. 1949. Literature First edition thus. Octavo 22 x 14cm pp.148. Attractively hand-bound in navy blue half calf over original cloth sides with gilt vignette illustration blocked to upper raised bands to spine lettered in gilt. Contents clean exterior unmarked. 'De Profundis' is Oscar Wilde's long letter effectively apologising for his life written to former lover Lord Alfred Douglas while he served his sentence as prisoner C.3.3. in Reading Gaol. He was not allowed to send the document while still an inmate but could take it with him upon release which he did and gave to Robert Ross who may or may not have carried out Wilde's instructions to send a copy to Douglas who in turn denied having received it. Ross as executor published the expurgated version of the letter this book after Wilde's death. This complete text features an introduction from Wilde's son. London: Methuen and Co., 1949 unknown
1905ref. WILDEOSC002464Methuen London. 1905. First edition; second issue with adverts dated March 1905. Octavo. 151 pages. The gilt design on the front cover is by Charles Ricketts. Top edge gilt. Five page Preface by Robert Ross. Foxing to prelims and last pages of adverts. Very good indeed. The covers are particularly bright. Methuen, London. unknown
ref. 53231London: Methuen And Co. 36 Essex Street Strand 1905 . True first edition. Original publisher's cloth binding. Gilt titles to front board and spine . Edges rubbed and bumped. Top and tail of spine very rubbed. One inch split to top of rear hinge. Deckled rough-cut page edges browned. Light foxing to preliminaries otherwise clean text with just the odd light brown spot. pp.ix/1p./pp.11-151/1p./pp.40 "A Catalogue Of Books Published By Methuen.February 1905". Preface signed: Robert Ross. Colophon to base of p.151: 'Printed by T. and A. Constable Printers to His Majesty at the Edinburgh University Press'. Referenced by: Mason S. Wilde new ed. 388 London: Methuen And Co., 36 Essex Street, Strand, 1905 . hardcover
1905ref. 55474Berlin: S. Fischer 1905. First edition in part. Publisher's vellum. Nearly Fine. 1/20. Small quarto 19.4 by 14.6 cm. viii 115 1 colophon pp. Double-suite titles in red and black printer's device floral borders; red and black initial. Publisher's full vellum lettered in gilt; top edge gilt fore- and bottom edges deckled; silk ribbon marker. Covers with mild soiling; vellum very slightly bowed. A nearly fine copy. Limited fine press edition one of only twenty copies bound by the publisher in full vellum lettered in gilt. This German translation by Max Meyerfeld importantly includes material which did not appear in English until 1908. "Before the English version was issued an authorised translation in German. appeared in Die Neue Rundschau Berlin January and February 1905 under the title of De Profundis. Aufzeichnungen und Briefe aus dem Zuchthaus in Reading. It was printed in German characters with ornamental initials etc. by E. R. Weiss and included a translation of the Four Letters written from Reading Prison which were not published in England until 1908. Later in the year the text was issued in book form printed in Roman characters with title-page and initial letters by Walter Tiemann. Berlin: Verlag S. Fischer" Mason. Mason S. Bibliography of Oscar Wilde vol. 2 p. 445. Schneider & Sotscheck Eine Bibliographie Selbständiger Deutschsprachiger Publikationen 3068. S. Fischer unknown
1905ref. 000022800London: Methuen and Co. 1905. first edition. hardcover. Very good. Octavo approx. 5 1/4" wide by 7 5/8" tall ix1 11-151 1 40 pages of publisher's ads dated February 1905. Dark blue cloth covers with gilt titles and emblem. Top edge gilt. Light wear at cover edges. Preface by Robert Ross. Some light foxing on last couple of leaves. Former owner name on half-title page. Wilde's letter to Lord Alfred Douglas "Bosie" written in prison. It was published by Wilde's executor Ross five years after Wilde's death but the autobiographical elements were withheld and the entirety not published in full until 1962. Studio Methuen and Co. hardcover
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2000ref. 193392London: The British Library 2000. Signed limited edition number 56 of 95 copies signed by Merlin Holland Wilde's only grandchild dated 30 November 2000 the centenary of his grandfather's death. This edition reproduces the prison paper manuscript of Wilde's only literary work from his time at Reading Gaol published posthumously in 1904. Folio. Original blue half morocco spine lettered in gilt and with clover device blue cloth sides ruled in gilt marbled endpapers. Housed in original blue cloth slipcase blue morocco label on front. A fine copy in like slipcase. hardcover
2010ref. DADAX1167815009Kessinger Publishing 2010-09-10. hardcover. New. 6.00x0.63x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing hardcover
1907ref. 14110New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1907. 12mo gray hardcover gilt titling to cover and spine 123 pp. Early edition of Wilde's reflective letter he wrote in prison to his former lover Lord Alfred Douglas after his conviction for "gross indecency." Hint of toning mild foxing to endpages wear to cover edges and corners soiling to covers chipping to paper covering on spine very good. G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
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1905ref. AQ34310London: Methuen and Co. 1905. 151pp. Bound for Hatchards in contemporary gilt-ruled red half-morocco red cloth boards. Lightly rubbed and marked spine lightly sunned. Occasional light marking to initial leaves edges of endpapers browned. The second English edition printed in the same year as the first of Wilde's impassioned letter to his lover Lord Alfred Bruce 'Bosie' Douglas written during his imprisonment in Reading Gaol. Published in collaboration with another former lover of Wilde attorney-general Robert Ross to whom Wilde had entrusted the original manuscript this early abridged printing removed all autobiographical insinuations and mentions of the Queensbury family. The controversial suppressed full text would not be published corrected and in its entirety until 1962 with scholars attempting to assemble an 'authoritative' edition ever since. . Second edition. 8vo. Methuen and Co. hardcover
1909ref. 622202New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1909. Hardcover. Very Good. Second edition and first American revised edition with new material. Edited with a Prefatory Dedication by Robert Ross. Octavo. 154pp. Gray paper over blue cloth gilt-stamped topedge gilt. Faint scratches on front board spine and edges age-toned and lightly rubbed else a very good copy. G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
