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19083480London: Methuen and Co 1908. Near Fine. 8vo. Single volume of the collected works from the set of 80 copies bound in full vellum. Gilt lettering and designs by Charles Ricketts to the front board with gilt lettered spine. Top edge gilt other edges untrimmed yapp edges. Housed in a black cloth slipcase. Methuen and Co unknown
193146605Collins 1931. 8vo. First Edition with frontispieceand 14 plates; handsomely bound in full dark green crushed morocco sides with gilt frame border back with raised bands second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt all other compartments tooled in gilt gilt top hand-made endpapers ribbon marker custom-made-slip-case an elegant copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. SCARCE. Collins, hardcover
19281658Société d’édition « Le Livre », Paris 1928. Fort volume in-4 (290 x 212 mm), plein maroquin prune, roulette verticale dorée, tête dorée, couverture et dos conservés, étui. Première édition illustrée de la traduction d'Edmond Jaloux et Félix Frapereau. 23 GRAVURES ORIGINALES AU BURIN DE J.-L. LABOUREUR. Tirage à 280 exemplaires, celui-ci numéroté sur vélin du Marais.
1941107269New York: Random House 1941. First edition first printing of the author's third and final novel. Scarce in the dust jacket. Octavo. Original cream cloth titles and design to spine and publisher's device to front board in blue top edge blue. With dust jacket. Spine rolled. An excellent copy in the clean dust jacket with a strip of tape-repair to head of spine verso. hardcover
1905005702Greenwich Conn.: The Literary Collector Press 1905. The Third Edition of this poem. Collector Reprints No. 3. # 66 of 275 copies printed on American hand-made paper. In the original gray paper boards with black lettering and red ruling on paper labels at cover and spine. Very Good Minus bottom 3 1/4" of paper at spine is gone. Internally clean and tight last page uncut. 39 pages. SCARCE. . Limited and Numbered Edition . Paper Covered Boards. Very Good Minus/No Jacket As Issued. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Limited Edition. The Literary Collector Press Hardcover books
1928biblio257 box 4<p>Cream colored wraps encased in original silver chemise and silver slipcase. Glassine dustjacket over wraps is worn at front edge otherwise complete. Frontis and eight full page illustrations and two illustrations in text by Alastair Baron Hans Henning Voigt all present. Three page Foreword by publisher Harry Crosby. This is Exemplaire copy number 40 of 100 numbered copies on Hollande Van Gelder Zonen paper. Colophon states there were 13 additional copies 9 lettered A to I and four numbered I to IV. Small Errata slip bound in at colophon. Included is a rare postcard sized Black Sun Press Editions Narcisse advertisement or prospectus in red and black listing the five books available including this one and three others "in preparation". Attractive book plate of Francis E. Bliss on inside of front wrap. Slipcase is worn and split at top and bottom and has been repaired with tape on the top. Chemise slightly rubbed. Four illustration tissues missing. Book is fine. </p> Black Sun Press paperback
1904012403Charterhouse Press 1904. Book. Near Fine. Full-Leather. Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Near Fine Copy in Full Green Leather. Limited Edition #69/800 .Very Scarce.Small Book Plate.Excellent Fresh Copy. Charterhouse Press Hardcover books
1902016400London: David Nutt 1902. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Crane Walter and Jacomb Hood. 8vo. One of 1000 copies. Orig. stiffened cream card wrappers. 116 pp. Red cloth custom slipcase with pictorial inlay. Spine slightly tilted crack to spine foot possible glue repair. Covers toned with a few spots of soiling some light damp staining. Light foxing to endpapers. David Nutt hardcover
193835637Paris France: The Limited Editions Club 1938. cloth; stiff paper wrappers both inserted in slipcase. Limited Editions Club. 4to. cloth; stiff paper wrappers both inserted in slipcase. 1053; 715 pages. 2 volumes. Limited to 1500 numbered copies with the second volume signed by the illustrator Andre Derain LEC 104. Printed for the Limited Editions Club at the Fanfare Press.The color illustrations in the second volume are done in gouache on black paper in color using the pochoir process by Saude of Paris. The cloth volume contains the English translation by Lord Alfred Douglas with illustrations from the first edition by Aubrey Beardsley including four omitted from the original. With Monthly Letter / prospectus loosely inserted. Both volumes are in fine condition. Fine in near fine slipcase. The Limited Editions Club unknown books
192825436New York: E.P. Dutton & Co 1928. Decorative Boards. Near Fine/Very Good -. John Vassos. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY JOHN VASSOS on the half-title. A solid copy to boot of this 1928 1st thus the first apearance of the pairing of Oscar Wilde's epic poem and John Vassos' evocative Art Deco illustrations. Tight and Near Fine Theodore Dreiser's lovely bookplate gracing the front pastedown in a bright price-clipped VG- to VG dustjacket with light chipping along the panel edges and more pronounced chipping at the spine about 40% of it missing. Still though a presentable not unattractive copy with Vassos' captioned illustrations --still protected by their original tissue-guards-- beautifully complementing Wilde's text. E.P. Dutton & Co unknown
19052222336<p>1905-1909. 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.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Pagination in some volumes is continuous and in some volumes it is separate for each work.</b></p><p><b>A stout set on fine paper.</b></p><p><b>Light pencil owner's signature on fly leaf of each volume dated 1910 of JNO V. Forbes.</b></p><p><b>Extra shipping required.</b></p><p><br /></p> The Nottingham Society hardcover books
1957300757New York: Limited Editions Club 1957. Limited. hardcover. fine. Lucille Maurois. Illustrations by Lucille Maurois introduction by Andre Maurois. Small 4to handsomely rebound in 1/2 black morocco marbled boards. New York: Limited Editions Club 1957. A fine copy.<br/><br/> Limited Editions Club unknown books
19052222336<p>1905-1909. 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.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Pagination in some volumes is continuous and in some volumes it is separate for each work.</b></p><p><b>A stout set on fine paper.</b></p><p><b>Light pencil owner's signature on fly leaf of each volume dated 1910 of JNO V. Forbes.</b></p><p><b>Extra shipping required.</b></p><p><br /></p> The Nottingham Society hardcover
1906312342London: Humphreys 1906. hardcover. Epigrams and "The Soul of Man Under Socialism". Title in red and black 222pp. untrimmed small 8vo rebound in full brown morocco black spine labels gilt-decorations raised bands. London: Arthur L. Humphreys 1911. Mint.<br/> <br/> Sebastian Melmoth was Oscar Wilde's pseudonym used after his arrest and subsequent move to the continent.<br/> <br/> Humphreys unknown
2000193392London: The British Library 2000. Signed limited edition number 56 of 95 copies signed by Merlin Holland Wilde's only grandchild dated 30 November 2000 the centenary of his grandfather's death. This edition reproduces the prison paper manuscript of Wilde's only literary work from his time at Reading Gaol published posthumously in 1904. Folio. Original blue half morocco spine lettered in gilt and with clover device blue cloth sides ruled in gilt marbled endpapers. Housed in original blue cloth slipcase blue morocco label on front. A fine copy in like slipcase. hardcover
1923WILDEOSC016367Methuen London. 1923. Seventeenth edition. Octavo. pp x 131.Loosely inserted is the original typescript about 1000 words on five sheets by John Drinkwater of his introduction to volume VIII of the 1925 edition of Wilde's complete works. He makes a strong case for this being by the greatest of Wilde's plays. There are several fairly minor corrections in Drinkwater's hand as is the title 'Introduction to ''The Importance of Being Earnest'' '.Insert: held with a rusting paperclip; some creasing and a few edge-nicks. Book: some sporadic foxing; free endpapers lightly tanned; covers a bit rubbed; very good. Methuen, London. unknown
197853347MARIFON 27/11/1978. 1. LP. Maloftege! MARIFON unknown
190510914DE 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
19726356INSEL 1972. 1. softcover. INSEL paperback
1952170434Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1952. Collection of 36 vintage reference photographs from the 1952 film including 35 bordered and one borderless. Most with provenance stamps and labels on the versos and four with printed mimeo snipes affixed to same.<br /> <br /> Based on Carson McCullers' beloved 1946 novel which McCullers also adapted for Broadway in 1950 starring actors Ethel Waters and Julie Harris who reprised their roles for the film. A young lonely tomboy dreams of escaping her small southern town with her brother and his fiancée. Harris was 27 more than double the age of the fictional Frankie Addams at the time of the film's production.<br /> <br /> Set in the American South. <br /> <br /> 35 photographs 10 x 8 inches one 7.5 x 9.25 inches. Generally Very Good plus to Near Fine a couple with annotations in manuscript ink on the margins. Columbia Pictures unknown
19153274<p>A fair to good copy of the scarce 6th edition of Wilde's work being the first edition illustrated by Jessie M King. In the original decorative cloth binding with colour title page 16 tipped-in colour plates and decorative endpapers. The binding is sound and clean but with wear. The front board has a pale mark down the board. The corners and edges are rubbed with some cloth loss and the top corner is bumped. The spine is darkened and cocked to the front. It has rubbing and wear to the spine ends which are faded and to the joints. There are short splits approx 1.5 cm in both spine joints at the bottom and a smaller split just under 1 cm at the top of the front spine joint. The back board has a very rubbed surface with light marking. The top corner is bumped and there is general wear around the edges with some cloth loss. Top page edges gilted. There is an old birthday gift inscription to the verso of the fep and a small ink mark could be 'Jo' to the top of the half title. The free endpapers are lightly toned. Contents with half title decorative title contents and illustration listings pp vi; text pp 162 with 16 tipped-in colour plates and half titles to each story. The contents are generally clean with brown toning towards the page edges which are very browned and the occasional mark. The plate at p 76 has a corner crease and the plate at p 110 has a very tiny inner corner crease which is mostly on the plate border. There is a brown spot in the bottom margin of p 102 mirrored on the plate mount opposite and more brown spots in the bottom margins of pp 103-105 including a plate mount. There is a pale mark to the side edge of the plate mount at p 136. Please enquire if you would like to see additional images.</p> Methuen and Co Ltd hardcover
1910030421UK: Charles Carrington 1910. New Edition . Cloth. Very Good /No Jacket. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. New Edition 1910. Paris Edition. A wonderful publisher bound book in vellum and cloth. Book is very good with bright vellum and cloth. Contents good. A bright example. More images can be taken upon request.Ref18896 <br/> <br/> Charles Carrington hardcover
1908031930UK: Tauchnitz Edition 1908. New Edition . Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. New Tauchnitz Edition 1908. Tauchnitz issued copyright editions of English and American works to be sold on the continent for travelers and resident English speakers. These Continental Edition were published at the same time and later as the standard UK editions. A wonderful publisher bound book in full leather. Book is very good with light edge rubbing. Contents good. A bright example. More images can be taken upon request.Ref19423 <br/> <br/> Tauchnitz Edition hardcover
1904WILDEOSC015250Arthur L. Humphries London. 1904. First edition. 12mo. pp iv 222. Fine period binding by Bumpus of full red morocco with raised bands elaborate and intricate gilt decoration all edges gilt. A collection of epigrams bons mots and maxims followed by the essay ''The Soul of Man''.Fine. Beautiful binding. Arthur L. Humphries,, London. hardcover
19087369712 187 pages limited edition of 1000 on handmade paper for the US and UK Published by Methuen & Co hardcover