Wilde oscar

1927 · 005030 — New York: E. P. Dutton and Company 1927. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Inventions by John Vassos. Black boards with gilt lettering. Corners are bumped some wear/discolaration at the head and tail of the spine. Bright pink black and gold dust jacket has several tears and is faded at the spine. Head and tail of the spine of the dust jacket are chipped. Now protected in a mylar jacket. Gorgeous black and gold end papers silver stars throughout book. From the jacket "This is the first time that Wilde's famous play has been illustrated with drawings that were interpretations of the text and not mere decorations." Some foxing throughout book otherwise clean with a tight binding. <br/> <br/> E. P. Dutton and Company hardcover