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réf. 116514London Cyril William Beaumont at the Beaumont Press 1921 & 1922. . Limited editions each number 10 of 75 copies on Japanese Vellum signed by the illustrator and printer from total editions of 475; 2 vols 8vo 235 x 160 mm; woodcut illustrations and decorations by Ethelbert White; original vellum-backed patterned boards gilt lettering to spines slight browning to head of covers else very good. An attractive set collecting together a series of letters from Wilde to Robert Ross. Each one of 75 copies on Japanese vellum signed by the illustrator and printer. London, Cyril William Beaumont at the Beaumont Press, 1921 & 1922. hardcover
1921réf. 23766Westminster: Beaumont Press 1921. Limited edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Illustrated by Ethelbert White. Thin 8vo. 60pp. Cloth spine gilt. Patterned paper over boards. Finely printed letterpress on handmade paper. Woodcut cover and decorations by Ethelbert White. One of 400 numbered copies from a totla edition of 475 this is number 455. A near fine copy. "The letters included in this volume were written by Oscar Wilde to his friend Robert Ross during the summer of 1897. Wilde was released on Wednesday May 19th after completing his sentence of two years imprisonment and on that day he crossed with a friend to Dieppe where he was met by Robert Ross to whom he at once handed the manuscript of his prison letter no known as 'De Profundis'. . Beaumont Press hardcover
1921réf. 47943Westminster : Beaumont Press 1921. Limited Edition. Hardcover - as published. 397 of 400. Good decorative boards. Grey cloth spine gilt letters decorative endpapers. 59pp. some water staining to page edges. Boards slightly warped. Beaumont Press hardcover
réf. 69959Paris Gallimard 1996. Kl.8° 266 S. zahlr. teilw. farb. Abb. OLdr. m. goldgepr. Rücken Lesebändchen Farbkopfschnitt in Schmuckschuber. Tadell. = Album de la Pléiade No. 35. Mit Index und Bildverzeichnis. Text frz. Vergriffen. 010 Paris, Gallimard, 1996 unknown
1996réf. WILDEOSC004210Gallimard Paris. 1996. First edition. Small octavo. 267 pages. 249 images with extensive commentary in French. Full leather gilt.Fine in fine glossy pictorial card slipcase. Gallimard, Paris. hardcover
réf. 9403854685.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 1599868121.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1899réf. 186774London: Leonard Smithers and Co. 1899. I really think it reads the best of my plays First edition trade issue one of 1000 copies. Wilde's political comedy premiered at the Haymarket on 3 January 1895 and ran until 6 April. His arrest the day before the production closed precipitated his "utter social destruction" ODNB and the play was not published in book form until two years after his release from prison. The edition also included 100 signed copies on large paper and 12 on Japanese vellum reserved for presentation. Quarto. Original pink cloth spine lettered in gilt stylized leaf motifs by Charles Shannon in gilt to spine and covers edges untrimmed. Bookplate of one W. A. S. Ray. Spine sunned and a little soiled closed tears to upper margins of half-title and title page neatly repaired. A very good copy. Mason 385. James G. Nelson Publisher to the Decadents: Leonard Smithers in the Careers of Beardsley Wilde Dowson 2000. 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
réf. 9353837723.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1899réf. 182530London: Leonard Smithers and Co. 1899. I really think it reads the best of my plays First edition trade issue one of 1000 copies. Wilde's political comedy premiered at the Haymarket on 3 January 1895 and ran until 6 April. His arrest the day before the production closed precipitated his "utter social destruction" ODNB and the play was not published in book form until two years after his release from prison. An Ideal Husband led George Bernard Shaw to hail Wilde as "our only thorough playwright. He plays with everything: with wit with philosophy with drama with actors and audience with the whole theatre" Saturday Review 12 January 1895. Wilde himself wrote to the publisher stating that "I really think it reads the best of my plays" cited in Nelson p. 392. The edition also included 100 signed copies on large paper and 12 on Japanese vellum reserved for presentation. Small quarto. Original pink linen with gilt floral motifs after designs by Charles Shannon spine lettered in gilt fore and bottom edges uncut. Bookplate of the collector and Steinbeck bibliographer Adrian Homer Goldstone 1897-1977. Spine cocked and sunned extremities bumped occasional patches of rubbing contents foxed. A very good copy. Mason 385. James G. Nelson Publisher to the Decadents: Leonard Smithers in the Careers of Beardsley Wilde Dowson 2000. hardcover
1908réf. 108275Methuen and Co. London. 1908. Methuen and Co. London. 1908. First edition thus. LIMITED to 1000 copies in the UK and USA. Hardback NO DW. Cream gilt cloth boards with gilt illustrations to upper. Boards are browned and soiled especially the spine and corners are crumpled. Top page edges gilt. Fore edges are slightly foxed and browned. Overall a lovely copy. hardcover
1999réf. 034785Penguin Books 1999. First Edition 1999. 12mo paperback with 127 pages. The Movie Tie In Edition signed on title page " Rupert Everett Julianne Moore." The book is in very good condition slight edge wear. Interior is clean and tight. Pictures available upon request. "Every page of the script offers up lines of pure gracefully articulate wit. Wilde's insight is prodigious and relevant as it could have been written as easily about Wall Street as London of 1895: "Private information is practically the source of every large modern fortune." White-Orange spine/Black text. #034785. Signed. 1st Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 12mo. Comedy / Satire. Penguin Books Paperback
1914réf. 055730LONDON ENGLAND: METHUEN & CO. FIRST THUS MENDED DJ . Very Good. Hardcover. 1914. METHUEN & CO. hardcover
réf. 70162London: Leonard Smithers and Co. 1899. Literature FIRST EDITION. Small quarto 21 x 16cm pp.xvi; 214; 2 blank. Publisher's pink cloth with nouveau decoration in gilt edges untrimmed. Heraldic bookplate to paste-down free endpapers toned covers gently used with expected light sunning and wear. Slight woodworming to rear cloth. Very good indeed. One of only 1000 copies published. An Ideal Husband was Wilde's third comedy which appeared at the Haymarket on January 3 1895. This first printing gave no mention of the author. Provenance: Sir Alexander Robert Loftus Tottenham 1873-1946 senior civil servant of India and Diwan of Pudukkottai in Tamil Nadu where he was a champion of the arts. Mason 385. London: Leonard Smithers and Co., 1899 unknown
réf. 9390230233.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2011réf. DADAX3842438915Tredition Classics 2011-11-03. paperback. New. 5.06x0.22x7.81. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Tredition Classics paperback
réf. 3387006047.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1899réf. 28234London: Leonard Smithers and Co 1899. First edition. Hardcover. Good overall. A limited printing of the first edition 1000. In 1996 critic Bindon Russell wrote in "The Wildean" that "An Ideal Husband" is "the most autobiographical of Wilde's plays mirroring as it does his own situation of a double life and an incipient scandal with the emergence of terrible secrets. Whilst Lord Goring is a character with much of Wilde's own wit insight and compassion Gertrude Chiltern can be seen as a portrait of Constance Wilde." 8vo 213pp brown-red linen over boards gilt stamped decoration on front cover and spine; gilt titles on spine. Spine rebacked with the original spine laid down. With bookplates of Herschel V. Jones and Alfred and Sara Bernheim. Internally clean some pages uncut. Leonard Smithers and Co hardcover
réf. 1846372992.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 9390209412.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 1334485720.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 1179406583.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 65824London: Leonard Smithers and Co. 1899. Literature FIRST EDITION. Small quarto 21 x 16cm pp.xvi; 214; 2 blank. Publisher's pink cloth with nouveau decoration in gilt edges untrimmed. Engraved bookplate of Ernest Thornton-Smith to paste-down. Edges toned deckles are dusty covers with some expected soiling/handling to light coloured cloth spine age-darkened. Very good. One of only 1000 copies published. An Ideal Husband was Wilde's third comedy which appeared at the Haymarket on January 3 1895. This first printing gave no mention of the author. Mason 385. London: Leonard Smithers and Co., 1899 unknown
réf. 1387905198.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback