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1966réf. 114524New York: McFadden-Bartell 1966. Paperback. 159p. foreword bibliography good first printing PBO in original pictorial wraps. Pulp format. MB 75-177. Sexual case-studies with gay/lesbian/transgender sections. McFadden-Bartell paperback books
1926réf. 329075Paris: F.-L Schmied 1926. Limited. hardcover. near fine. Color woodcuts and decorations by Francois-Louis Schmied printed by hand. 4to full black crushed morocco spine faded to brown with gold & silver art deco design; full gray leather doublures pictorially stamped in gilt & blind with a singing bird; gray silk fly-leaves by Gonin. Paris: F.-L Schmied 1926. Limited Edition. Fine in a leather tipped marbled board slipcase. French translation by Albert Savine of Wilde's The Happy Prince and the Nightingale and the Rose. Number VII of XII copies de collaborateurs signed by the artist. F.-L Schmied unknown books
1919réf. 47472Hannover: Der Zweemann Verlag Robert Goldschmidt 1919. First edition. Hardcover. g to vg. 76/100. Signed and numbered by the artist on colophon. Quarto. Original half vellum over decorative handmade paper. Frontispiece. Second German translation of "The Priest and the Acolyte" by E. Sander with illustrations by Ernst Schütte. This short story was first published with the German translation of Wilde's "Teleny" the homoerotic story of the French dandy Camille and the Hungarian pianist René Teleny. This work was originally credited to Oscar Wilde however the presumed author is John Francis Bloxam. In his trial against Queensberry Wilde contested the authorship and deemed the story "tasteless." This work contains two stunning lithographically reproduced Art Nouveau images of Ernst Schütte's work. Text in German. Spine with some light wear small chips and closed tears. Borads slightly bent outwards. Binding in overall good interior in very good condition. Der Zweemann Verlag Robert Goldschmidt hardcover books
1918réf. 2222511First edition thus. Small 4to. Illustrated with 17 hand colored lithographs by Charlotte Christine Engelhorn. Tan leather spine over purple silk boards. No dust jacket. Very good. 67 pages. One of 100 deluxe copies signed by Engelhorn with hand colored plates. Translated by Felix B. Greve of Oscar Wilde's "The Young King" a short story from his "A House of Pomegranates." With erotic bookplate of Otto Feistmann. Gustav Kiepenheuer hardcover books
réf. 41901Berlin: Guido Moriell 1991. Limited edition. Hardcover. Fine condition. Signed by the artist on each etching and colophon. A15/50. Small Folio. 55 1pp. Original hand bound blue Morocco with geometric cover design by bookbinder Guido Moriell and black-stamped lettering on spine housed in blue cloth clamshell box with gilt lettering on spine. Every binding of the deluxe edition is a unique design. Includes the video documenting the production of this anniversary edition housed in separate compartment of clamshell box as issued. Bibliophile edition on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the bookbinder Guido Moriell Radolfzell released in two Deluxe Editions A and B of 50 copies each and a standard edition of 100. This is No. 15 of the deluxe edition A printed on handmade paper. With 10 signed and hand colored original etchings by Rudolf Stuckert printed on the hand press of the artist. Top edge blue. Blue shaded endpapers. Blue initials. Text revised by John Loram based on the translation by Wilhelm Cremer 1922. Beautiful hand press production on firm handmade paper by the Steinort paper mill. An artistic masterpiece of modern hand press printing and bookbinding. Rudolf Stuckert 1912-2002 was a German painter and gallerist. He studied at the Academies in Kassel and Düsseldorf and was a master student of Oskar Moll. Stuckert opened his first gallery in 1936 in Düsseldorf with an exhibitions of Bruno Goller. In 1949 Stuckert became a cofounder of the New Rhine Secession Neue Rheinische Sezession in Düsseldorf. He had moved to Lake Constance in 1947 where he became a cofounder of the artist group "Der kleine Kreis" and was considered one of the so-called Höri-Painters. His paintings are an interplay of figurative and abstract elements. Landscapes ballplayers and acrobats are his favorite motifs. Guido Moriell is a film enthusiast and bookbinder in Radolfzell Lake Constance. In 2008 his work as a bookbinder was featured in the prestigious exhibition "Kunst des Bucheinbandes Art of Bookbinding" at the Duchess Anna Amalia Library in Weimar. Emphasis of the exhibition was the bookbinding in historic fashion showing a video of Guido Moriell at work as an example of traditional bookbinding. Guido Moriell hardcover books
1920réf. 325592Leipzig: Josef Singer 1920. Hardcover. Good. Later printing. Good with most of the spine missing light soiling internally tight and clean lacking the dustwrapper. Josef Singer hardcover books
1950réf. 41360NY: Philosophical Library 1950. 8vo pp. 147. Introduction by Vyvyan Holland. A VG tight copy. A long letter written from prison to Alfred Douglas. Philosophical Library unknown books
réf. 7595NY PHILOSOPHICAL 1950. UNEXPURGATED FIRST EDITION THUS VERY GOOD. F. NY, PHILOSOPHICAL, 1950 unknown books
1905réf. 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 books
1910réf. 144641New York: Putnam's/Knickerbocker 1910. Hardcover. Clean and tight but with some foxing to very ends of pages. Grey paper over navy blue cloth; gilt lettering to cover and spine. 154 pp. Bw frontis with tissue guard. TEG. Wilde's classic written in despair from his imprisonment in Reading jail gaol. Putnam's/Knickerbocker hardcover books
1909réf. 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 books
1927réf. 2222501Forty-fifth edition with additional matter. Small octavo. Original gilt blind stamped green cloth uncut. No dust jacket. Very good. 156 pages. No signatures or bookplates.7 page dedication by Robert Ross.Printed by T. and A. Constable Ltd. at the University Press Edinburgh.Includes listing details for all 45 printings. Methuen & Co. Ltd. hardcover books
réf. 437190London: The Unicorn Press no date. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Reprint. 12mo. 110pp. Top edge lightly foxed offsetting on endpapers very good or better in a just about very good price-clipped dustwrapper with the front panel lightly foxed and a couple of small chips and tears. The Unicorn Press hardcover books
2000réf. WELLER9780679783213Modern Library 2000. New. New book. Modern Library unknown books
1909réf. 7592Second American edition with additional matter 80 pages. Small octavo. Edited with a prefatory dedication by Robert Ross. Frontispiece portrait from the etching by J. E. Kelly. Original gilt stamped dark blue cloth over gray boards t.e.g. uncut. No dust jacket. Good slight soiling. 154 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Mason 412. G. P. Putnam’s Sons/The Knickerbocker Press hardcover books
réf. 7591NY PUTNAM'S 1909. VERY GOOD. NY, PUTNAM'S 1909 unknown books
1949réf. 92475New York: Philosophical Library 1949. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First complete edition. Edited with an introduction by Vyvyan Holland. Foxing to the foredge and endpapers a sound very good copy in a modestly spotted and age-toned about very good dustwrapper. James Jones's copy with his ownership and address stamp in Marshall Iowa. Philosophical Library hardcover books
1905réf. 10914DE PROFUNDIS Putnam 1905 first American edition some slight wear and tanning to the spine else a tight vg copy in vg/vg dust-wrapper with some light wear and non-stick tape along the inside front flap fold. Scarce in dust-wrapper as any 1905 book publication would be. Putnam unknown books
1991réf. 1400677London: The Folio Society 1991. Hardcover. Octavo xiii 112 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's quarter black cloth and black-and-white printed paper boards with gilt lettering to spine. Mild general shelf wear. Top edge of textblock gilt. Fore edge of textblock deckled. Interior pages clean. Shelved in Case 9 3/4. Folio Press. 1400677. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Folio Society hardcover books
1905réf. 1404089New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1905. Hardcover. Octavo ix 123 pages. In Fair condition. Spine is grey with gold print. Boards in grey paper blue cloth hinges gold print; wear to spine caps and corners chipping to paper on spine toning/shelf wear. Text block has deckle edges; name in ink on front flyleaf spine break at page 48. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece portrait with tissue guard. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column W. 1404089. FP New Rockville Stock. G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1903réf. 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 books
réf. 30147Berlin: Martin Maschler. Small 8vo pp. 332. In German. Coverr little soiled o/w VG. Martin Maschler unknown books
réf. 7634BOSTON LITTLE 1936. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. F. BOSTON, LITTLE, 1936 unknown books
1935réf. 301723Boston Little Brown and Company 1935. 1935. First edition. 8vo. Author's 10 page preface. Dust jacket unclipped; spine a bit darkened. Very good. 231 pages. No signatures or bookplates. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1935. hardcover books
1905réf. 22223361905-1909. Edition de Luxe. Number 430 of 1000 copies. Title pages in red and black. Thick octavo. Original grey linen t.e.g. others uncut and some unopened; spine labels. 15 illustrations including two portraits of Wilde. 10 volumes complete. No dust jackets. Very good. Pagination in some volumes is continuous and in some volumes it is separate for each work. A stout set on fine paper. Light pencil owner's signature on fly leaf of each volume dated 1910 of JNO V. Forbes. Extra shipping required. The Nottingham Society hardcover books