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Best.-Nr. 91607280007Methuen and Co 1908. Hardcover. Good. THIS EDITION ON HANDMADE PAPER IS LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM AND AMERICA. Good hardcover. No DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked end pages contain foxing. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing/tanning. Gold embossed art on front cover. Binding is tight hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! Methuen and Co hardcover
1891Best.-Nr. 24491London: James R. Osgood McIlvaine & Co. 1891. Book. Good . Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo. Pp. 158 partially unopened. Cover title-page endpapers and textual ornaments designed by Charles Ricketts 4 full-page illustrations by Shannon which because of the "mysterious and disastrous process by which they were reproduced in Paris" are quite faint. see Muir "Victorian Illustrated Books" p. 191 Backed in apple-green linen with lettering by Ricketts over beige coloured boards with gilt design of a peacock fountain and basket of pomegranates. Covers a bit darkened corners rubbed hinges professionally restored endpapers slightly darkened engraved bookplate on the front pastedown with the monogram engraved on the plate of R.E 1899 otherwise interior clean and bright. James R. Osgood McIlvaine & Co. Hardcover
2011Best.-Nr. SONG1606600214Calla Editions 2011-09-14. Illustrated. hardcover. Used: Good. 7.25x1.00x10.25. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Calla Editions hardcover
1908Best.-Nr. 94515London: Methuen and Co. . Good. 1908. Hardcover. Discoloration on the spine some spotting on the inside page and some edge wear; 256 pages . Methuen and Co. hardcover
1913Best.-Nr. 4975Portland Maine : Thomas B. Mosher ; Printed by George D. Loring Mdccccvi 1913 1913. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 3rd ed. ; 7 157 1 p. ; 19 cm. ; "A House of Pomegranates is a collection of fairy tales written by Oscar Wilde that was published as a second collection for The Happy Prince and Other Tales 1892. Wilde said once that this collection was 'intended neither for the British child nor the British public.'. The stories included in this collection are: The Young King. The Birthday of the Infanta. The Fisherman and his Soul. The Star-Child. The stories convey an appreciation for the exotic the sensual and for masculine beauty. Adolescent male beauty is emphasized while female beauty is represented dispassionately"--commentary from a later edition.; LC: PR5818; Dewey: 828.8 ; OCLC: 3221441 ; "A faithful reprint of the first English edition of A House of Pomegranates by Oscar Wilde. The design and decoration of this book by C. Ricketts & C. H. Shannon London James R. Osgood Mcllvaine & Co. Mdcccxci. Quarto. Cloth. Pp. viii-159." ; "This Third Edition on Pan Gelder paper consists of 925 copies." ; stiff paper boards ; worn ; spine chipped ; a water stain on bottom of first signature ; untrimmed ; FAIR Portland, Maine : Thomas B. Mosher ; [Printed by George D. Loring], Mdccccvi [1913] hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1356396771.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0526384727.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2020Best.-Nr. 1-1496720873Kensington Pub Corp 2020. Hardcover. New. 304 pages. 8.50x6.00x1.25 inches. Kensington Pub Corp hardcover
Best.-Nr. 390583Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Ycba. Created in the 18th century 1795. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A3. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Best.-Nr. 390584Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Ycba. Created in the 18th century 1795. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Rag Bright White in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Best.-Nr. 390585Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Ycba. Created in the 18th century 1795. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Rag 308 premium quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Best.-Nr. 390586Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Ycba. Created in the 18th century 1795. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
1933Best.-Nr. C105625Vindex Pub. Co. Calvi. Corsica 1933. First Edition. Wraps. Paperback . Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 3 Single sheet folded printed in black. Some mild creasing to extremities some signs of handling otherwise a very good copy. A letter from Lord Alfred Douglas disputing Gide's claim of Wilde's sexual encounters in Africa. Vindex Pub. Co., Calvi. Corsica, paperback
1907Best.-Nr. 26709Philadelphia:: The Butterfly Autumn 1907. publisher's printed stiff wrappers. Small chips and light use to wrappers. 4to. The four-page letter is reproduced in facsimile together with transcription. The Butterfly, unknown
1976Best.-Nr. Q-0671223232Simon & Schuster 1976-11-15. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Simon & Schuster hardcover
1976Best.-Nr. 001857New York: Simon & Schuster 1976. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. 1st printing both inscribed and signed and dated by author to previous owner both on the front free endpaper and the half-title page. Spine tight but has slight cant tips pointed boards stiff and square. Boards have rubbing on bottom and top edge. Clean throughout. Otherwise text block square and clean. The dust jacket is NOT price clipped but has some wear and tear at some edges and at spine tips. Looks adorable in an archival mylar cover. Shipped in a gift wrappable box. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0515044210.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1976Best.-Nr. 25943New York: Simon and Schuster. Very Good in Very Good dj. c.1976. First Edition. Hardcover. price-clipped moderate wear to book at extremities; jacket a little faded and soiled along spine and adjacet edges of both panels a bit of wear along top edge including a couple of small closed tears and very shallow paper loss at top of spine. B&W photographs INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the colophon page: "For Ann and Del / My special 'Dear Hearts' / whose friendship I / treasure. / Blessings and love / Meta Wilde / March 1 1980." The author's "full story of her romance with William Faulkner which began when she was a script girl for Howard Hawks and Faulkner came to Hollywood to work on the scenario for THE ROAD TO GLORY and continued over the next thirty years whenever time and chance gave the lovers an opportunity." Wilde went on to become one of Hollywood's legendary script supervisors working well into the 1980s sometimes under the name Meta Rebner with an impressive string of credits including TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD THE GRADUATE IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT SHAMPOO and TERMS OF ENDEARMENT. The inscribees of this copy were director Delbert Mann and his wife; Ms. Wilde had worked for Mann on the 1960 film THE DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS. Signed by Author . Simon and Schuster hardcover
1976Best.-Nr. 58165New York: Simon and Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1976. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0671223232 . A Nearly Fine first Printing of the First Edition that has minimal edgewear in a shelfworn dust-jacket in the same condition; Wilde Meta Carpenter and Orin Borsten tell the story of William Faulkner and Meta Carpenter from their courtship in the 1930s to their final days together in the 1950s. The book is full of insights into Faulkner's character his writing and his relationship with Meta Carpenter.; 8vo; 334 pages . Simon and Schuster hardcover
1976Best.-Nr. 14235ENew York: Simon & Schuster 1976. First Edition. Inscribed and signed by the author Meta Wilde to fellow writer Wayne Warga. Inscribed: “For Wayne Warga whose encouragement and interest were important to us in the writing of this book. Warm regards Meta Wilde. November 1976. and Orin Borsten.” The story of a script girl who meets the married Faulkner when working on the scenario for Howard Hawk’s The Road to Glory and builds a relationship with him that continues for over thirty years. Illustrated. About fine copy with a trace of rubbing to the bottom corners in a near fine dust jacket with some slight fading to the spine. From the library of journalist and novelist Wayne Warga. The youngest editor at Life Magazine at age 25 Warga reported on John F. Kennedy’s race for the Presidency and went on to cover the Civil Rights movement for the magazine. For many years Warga was one of the leading writers at the Los Angeles Times where he did in depth articles and features on writers and people in the arts. Later Warga became a mystery novelist creating three well-received bibliomysteries: Hardcover Fatal Impressions and Singapore Transfer featuring Los Angeles rare book dealer Jeffrey Dean. Simon & Schuster hardcover
2015Best.-Nr. Star-9781632380029Ny Research Press 2015. Hardcover. New. Ny Research Press hardcover
2015Best.-Nr. Star-9781632380029Ny Research Press 2015. Hardcover. New. Ny Research Press hardcover
2015Best.-Nr. DBS-9781632380029N Y Research 2015. 1St. Hardcover. New. N Y Research hardcover
2015Best.-Nr. DBS-9781632380012N Y Research 2015. 1St. Hardcover. New. N Y Research hardcover
2015Best.-Nr. STM-9781632380029United States: Ny Research Press 2015. Hardbound. Brand New. Book Condition:- Brand New. Secured Packaging. Fast DeliveryBookseller Inventory # 9781632380029 Ny Research Press hardcover
