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1861621012Boston: Russell & Tolman 1861. Softcover. Very Good. Sheet music. Folio. Single bifolium with a single-sheet-insert making six pages. Notched and worn along the fold with page numbers stamped in the top corners from once being bound within an album as a result the insert remains attached to the bifolium light offsetting throughout and some soiling to the exterior still a complete and very good copy. Plate number 4276. OCLC locates only three physical holdings. Russell & Tolman unknown
18121303260013Portland Maine: Thomas B. Mosher 1812-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Portland Maine. Softcover. Illustrated cover. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Clean unmarked pages with minor foxing.<br><br>Thomas Bird Mosher was a publisher out of Portland Maine known for his contributions to the Private Press Movement in the United States. He reprinted various contemporary poetical works and compiled a monthly small literary and political journal known as The Philistine which also contained political cartoons dealing with issues at the time. Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher paperback
1872008136Northampton: Dicey & Co. Mercury Office Northampton 1872. Edited by Edward Dicey. Bound in quarter vellum. Binding by Birdsall & Son. Northampton signed at the foot of the front pastedown. Vellum spine and corners with raised bands on the spine Gilt title on red moroccor label with gilt decorated panels gilt ruling and floral motif.patterned cloth boards with gilt decoration along vellum edges. Top edge gilt. vii 256 pages. 5.5 X 7.5 inches.Foxing to endpapers an dadjacent pages otherwise pages all quite cllean throughout. Very good finely bound copy. Two newsapaper cuttings from the Northampton Mercury laid in. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Dicey & Co. Mercury Office Northampton Hardcover
189916660Bruxelles: Ad.Mertens 1899. Gebunden. Ad.Mertens unknown
189946752London: Leonard Smithers 1899. Slightly grubby spine title to spine fading pp clean and bright very good. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Leonard Smithers Hardcover
188519428Wells Gardner Darton & Co. Good. 1885. Hardcover. Beige pictorial cover is soiled and worn head cap is crushed tail cap is rubbed corners are frayed but cover is in good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Lacking frontispiece front end sheet and rear end sheet. Pages are lightly toned clean and in very good condition. B&W illustrations. . Wells Gardner, Darton, & Co. hardcover
18994645pLeonard Smithers. Good. Paperback. 1899. pp 31 foxing rebound in an old style half binding not retaining the original wrappers<br><p></p> . Leonard Smithers paperback
18993398<p>Hardcover. Condition. Very Good-. Unauthorized or pirated edition by the printer of the original first edition . The last edition that was authorized by Wilde for Smithers to print was dated 1899 later unauthorized editions also show that date. Probably printed in 1904 based on 1904 gift inscription on FFEP. Soiling to boards. Backstrip of spine has tears along the hinges particularly at the bottom. Binding is nonetheless firm. Clean interior with light offsetting to pastedowns.</p> Leonard Smithers hardcover
189570802Boston:: Joseph Knight Company 1895. publisher's pale blue cloth stamped in red and blue. Short closed tear at the top edge of the half-title page; very slight use to cloth; clean tight and sound. 12mo. Illustrated. Cosy Corner Series. Joseph Knight Company, hardcover
189970468Ldn. 1899. Høy 8vo. Originalt shirtingbind. UbeskÃ¥ret. 31 s. VEDLAGT : André Gide : Oscar Wilde. In memoriam Souvenirs. Le “de profundisâ€. Paris. 1947. 8vo. Originalt typografisk omslag. UbeskÃ¥ret og uoppskÃ¥ret. 75 s. Leonard Smithers Engelsk. <br/><br/><em>Hilsen pÃ¥ fribladet. Senere enn 7. utgave men før 1907.Svake indre og ytre falser noe løs. </em> unknown
1899284591United Kingdom: Leonard Smithers 1899. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. hardback slim octavo the seventh edition with copyright date facing the half-title and name of Wilde in brackets beneath the title. Bound in quarter white cloth darkened and soiled to spine dark yellow cloth sides shelf soiled. Rubbed at the head and foot of the spine endpapers with some mild foxing the body of text clean and unmarked. . Leonard Smithers Hardcover
18938682-A-64769Berlin: Bendix & Krakau 1893. Title page and loose photo plates in richly illustrated cloth portfolio. -plate no. 32 is missing a few plates slightly chipped. Bendix & Krakau hardcover
189917881The Ballad of Reading Gaol Leonard Smithers 1899 the 7th edition with several important changes to previous editions 1 the name Oscar Wilde appears on the title page 2 The copyright date is changed from January 1898 to February 1898 and 3 a line of the poem on page 4 third stanza has been changed. A very good copy void of foxing or staining with a tanned and dust-soiled spine. Leonard Smithers unknown
1872385457Northampton: Dicey & Co 1872. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor copy in gilt-blocked cloth over beveled boards. Spine bands worn with some loss. Panel edges dulled. Hinges starting. Text remains clear without blemish. Physical description: vii 256 pages. Subjects: England Northamptonshire.Northamtonshire England Description and travel; Poetry. English literature 1789-1919 Works. 19th century description and travel. Northampton: Dicey & Co hardcover
189548924Manchester 1895. 8vo. In the original printed wrappers. Offprint from: "Memoirs and Proceedings of the manchester Literary and Philosophical Society" Volume Nine Fourth series. With the authors presentation inscription to top of first page: "With the Author's Compliments". Lacking backwrapper. Internally fine and clean. Pp. 95-107. <br/><br/><em>Offprint with the author's presentation inscription. Henry Wilde a wealthy individual from Manchester England who used his self-made fortune to indulge his interest in electrical engineering. He invented the dynamo-electric machine or self-energising dynamo published in 1866. The machine was considered remarkable at the time especially since Wilde was fond of spectacular demonstrations such as the ability of his machine to cause iron bars to melt. </em> unknown
1890231H017818 East 17 St. New York: R.F. Fenno & Company 1890. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 19pp plus three blank leaves at back. 20 x 12.5cm. Illustrations on front cover inside each cover and upon title page. Undated but appears to be circa 1890. Unmarked. Binding intact. Average wear. A sound copy. R.F. Fenno & Company Paperback
1888649466E.P. Dutton and Company 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. A Very Good copy of the First American Edition in original green pictorial cloth stamped in gilt black white red and blue all edges gilt has some darkening and rubbing to cloth; inner hinges tender. Illustrated with 16 fine chromolithograph plates numerous duotone illustrations. PLEASE NOTE: due to the size and weight of this book it will require additional charges for overseas and expedited shipping. E.P. Dutton and Company hardcover
1867737441867. WILDE Richard Henry. Hesperia: A Poem. By Richard Henry Wilde. Edited by His Son. Original cloth A.e.g. Boston: Ticknor and Fields 1867. First edition. Scarce in the trade. Epic poetic narrative in four cantos in ottavo rima. Light wear to head of spine faint scattered foxing to exterior leaves else very good. unknown
186381986Dublin: Royal Irish Academy 1863. First Thus. . Half-Leather. Reading copy/No Jacket as issued. A Collection of articles dating 1856-63. Library markings; boards present but detached; backstrip missing; leather worn esp at corners; foxing to prelims; textblock sound; contents vg; 14 7 13 31 19 17p illus. Includes: 'On the Ancient & Modern Races of Oxen in Ireland' 'An Essay on the Unmanutactured Animal Remains in the Royal Irish Academy illustrative of the Ancient Animals of Ireland' 'An Inquiry into the Time of the Introduction and general use of the Potato in Ireland.& Notice of 'Bog Butter' 'Account of A Manuscript of Dr Willoughby's 'On The Climate and Disease of Ireland''. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall <br/> <br/> Royal Irish Academy hardcover
189947130London England: Leonard Smithers 1899. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Seventh Edition. 31 pages 8vo. Scarce. Seventh Edition: this is the first edition to use Oscar Wilde's name on the title page in parenthesis. Mustard cloth boards with cream white spine gold lettering along spine. Shelfwear: light scuffing along edges and cover boards some light smudges on cover boards heavy foxing on free endpapers and inside covers light foxing on page leafs. Tightly bound no marks. Volume is in Very Good condition. Leonard Smithers Hardcover
189479809London: Reeves and Turner 1894. Volume 2 only. Near Fine condition. In very nice condition. Unfortunately we have been unable to locate volume 1. Lady Wilde was the mother of Oscar Wilde. Reeves and Turner unknown
189486169hNew 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
1885899P4London: Wells Gardner Darton & Co 1885. First edition. Cloth. Good. 8.5" by 7". Randolph Caldecott; Various. The first edition of this scarce anthology of poems and prose compiled to raise money for the North Eastern Hospital For Children with contributions by Oscar Wilde and H. Rider Haggard. The first edition of this scarce work.An anthology of poems stories and illustrations published for the benefit of the North Eastern Hospital For Children in Hackney Road compiled by Margaret S. Tyssen Amherst. The hospital now known as Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children was originally formed by two Quaker sisters in 1867. This anthology includes a brief history of the hospital as well as 'Le Jardin des Tuileries' by Oscar Wilde 'Old Age - a Sonnet' by the Earl of Rosslyn 'Faith and Unfaith' by Lady Augusta Noel 'Hunter Quatermain's Story' by H. Rider Haggard 'Seekers For a City' by Andrew Lang and more. Illustrated with a frontispiece and in-text illustrations throughout by Randolph Caldecott W. Callow Tristram Ellis and more. Twenty pages of adverts to the rear. In a rebacked quarter cloth binding with paper to the boards. Externally generally smart. Part of the original paper spine has been restored by rebacking. Some rubbing and discolouration to the boards and spine including a few light spots. Minor bumping to the extremities and to the head and tail of the spine. Two tide marks to the rear board. Front hinge is a little strained rear hinge is starting but firm. Spots to the endpapers small tidemark to the rear endpaper. Internally generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with a few light handling marks. Good Wells Gardner, Darton & Co hardcover
1898BN031037London: Leonard Smitheres 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Wilde's famous long verse on his imprisonment for homosexuality. The title page bears his authorship as "C.3.3. Oscar Wilde" and the Roman numerals "Mdcccxcix" with no printing number indicated. This last edition authorized by Wilde for Smithers to print was dated 1899 as this one is. According to Wilde's bibliographer the seventh printing issued in an edition of 2000 copies was the first to use Wilde's full name on the title page. One of the classics of Nineties British literature. Octavo quarter white cloth over mustard-colored boards 31 pages plus blank material. Sporadic and very slight shelf dust offsetting to boards else a very good unmarked copy internally fine. Extremely scarce. Leonard Smitheres hardcover
1882001873Boston Massachusetts: Roberts Brothers 1882. 4th Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Covers in brown cloth with black decoration; spine gold stamped with wear at head and foot; top edge gilt; 16mo; with 230 pages. <br/> <br/> Roberts Brothers hardcover