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007272Nashville Tennessee: Tennessee Performing Arts Center / Southeast Stage Productions SCARCE performance poster for Oscar Wilde's most enduringly popular play. Fine as issued 18"w x 28"h. The play was performed Feb. 24 25 26 & Mar. 2 at the Polk Theatre Nashville year not given circa 1980's. The TPAC opened its doors in 1980. . Poster. 18" x 28". Tennessee Performing Arts Center / Southeast Stage Productions books
1902450821902. WILDE Oscar. PHRASES AND PHILOSOPHIES FOR THE USE OF THE YOUNG. London: Privately printed 1894. 1902. First pirated edition. Crown 8vo. sewn brown paper wraps lettered and decorated in black. A near fine copy that shows only the slightest edgewear. Mason 599. unknown books
50139N.p: Privately Printed N.d. One of any number of privately and probably pirated editions. Softcover. Very good/No jacket issued. N.p: Privately Printed N.d. One of any number of privately and probably pirated editions. 11 pp. Softcover. Small 8vo. Buff thread-sewn laid paper wrappers printed in red and black. Wrappers mildly soiled with several small closed tears and one small chip from edge; interior is bright and clean. Very good/No jacket issued. Privately Printed paperback books
WRCLIT76228Np: Privately Printed nd. Small octavo. Cream laid paper wrappers printed in red and black sewn with red thread. Title in red and black. Wrappers a bit dust-dimmed a couple small nicks at overlap edges internally about fine. One of a number of pirated unauthorized editions of Wilde's aphorisms particularly those 35 from THE CHAMELEON that played a role in Wilde's trial. This particular production is not noted in Mason/Millard. Privately Printed, unknown books
190521806Boston: John W. Luce 1905. Pinkish brown cloth binding. Gilt stamped spine & upper panel. VG corners rubbed/ spine ends lightly frayed/ ex-libris at front pastedown/ pos at ffep. 94 pp. 8vo. 20cm x 14cm. <br/><br/>Includes "Lady Windermere's Fan" and "A Woman of No Importance." The first volume of an eventual four. John W. Luce hardcover books
188153887Boston: Roberts Brothers 1881. First American Edition. First Printing. Crown octavo 18cm; yellowish-brown cloth with titling and cherub device stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; yellow topstain; green floral-patterned endpapers; iiviii2304pp. Light wear to spine ends gentle sunning to spine with mild dust-soil and a few tiny rubbed spots to cloth and a 1.5cm tear to lower front hinge; contents fresh; Very Good. MASON 310. Roberts Brothers unknown books
1881WB18283London: David Bogue 1881. Second Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. Modern 3/4 green morocco and cloth slight fading to spine. Small booklabel of Henry Southern Ltd and a larger bookplate of Giles Alexander Esme Gordon. <br/><br/> David Bogue hardcover books
1892283124London: Elkin Mathews 1892. Limited. hardcover. near fine. Ricketts. Title page design and elaborately gilt pictorial binding by Charles Ricketts 8vo tan cloth uncut with top edge gilt. London: Chicwick Press for Elkin Mathews & John Lane.<br/><br/> The book has been re-cased with excellent facsimile end-papers and overall is in beautiful clean crisp condition. Number 64 of 220 copies signed by Wilde. Mason 309.<br/><br/> Elkin Mathews unknown books
1881D1284Boston: Roberts Brothers 1881. First American Edition First Issue. Hardcover. Very Good. Grey cloth gilt-stamped lettering and detail on upper board and spine yellow topstain pretty decorative endpapers. Spine tips and corners just a little rubbed and frayed; text block rolled with upper board extending nearly 1/4 inch beyond lower. A tight clean copy. <br/><br/> Roberts Brothers hardcover books
1905WRCLIT76305Paris: Privately Printed by Charles Carrington 1905. Octavo. Printed wrappers. Decorations and initials in red. Glazed cream wrappers dust smudged surface loss to upper half of spine otherwise very good and partially unopened. Carrington's pirated edition of six short prose vignettes reprinted from the July 1894 issue of THE FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW. This is the issue on paper; an issue of fifty copies on Japan paper is noted opposite the title-page. The texts were re-pirated by Mosher in the US in 1906 and then printed with authorization in Methuen's Collected Edition. MASON/MILLARD 609. GUACAMOLE 269. Privately Printed [by Charles Carrington] unknown books
197437265Pownal VT: Mason Hill Press 1974. One of 120 copies. James M. Dignon. 8vo pp. 27. Illustrated with woodcuts by James M. Dignon. Patterned paper over boards leather spine. Spine slightly faded o/w a nice copy. Printed in red and black on laid paper by James M. Dignon Bill Ittmann and Mark Livingston. Mason Hill Press unknown books
7611NY KENNERLEY 1921. #354/1000; GRAY BOARD SLIPCASE FIRST EDITION THUS VERY GOOD. F. NY, KENNERLEY, 1921 unknown books
190821210London: Metheun and Co 1908. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. cream decorated cloth. Very good in near fine original green cloth dust wrappers backstrip lettered in gilt. Teg. 555 pages. 21.5 x 15 cm. Limited edition one of 1000 on handmade paper. Introductory dedication to Mrs. Carew by Robert Ross to whom the author bequeathed his works. Index of Authors And Books Reviewed. Gilt front cover decorations by Charles Ricketts spine slightly darkened small bookplate. MASON 445. Metheun and Co hardcover books
1904WRCLIT24305London: Printed for Private Circulation 1904. Printed green wrappers. Small somewhat bizarre bookplate two short creased tears in wrapper edges otherwise a very good copy. First British and first separate edition of this essay first published as an introduction to Rennell Rodd's ROSE-LEAF AND APPLE-LEAF published in Philadelphia in 1882. One of two hundred numbered copies. MASON 614. Printed for Private Circulation unknown books
1904WRCLIT59404London: Printed for Private Circulation 1904. Printed green wrappers. Ink name wrappers split and chipped at spine; otherwise a good copy. First British and first separate edition of this essay first published as an introduction to Rennell Rodd's ROSE-LEAF AND APPLE-LEAF published in Philadelphia in 1882. One of two hundred numbered copies. MASON 614. Printed for Private Circulation unknown books
1904259337London: Printed for Private Circulation 1904. First separate edition one of 200 copies printed. 30 pp. Title-page in red green and black. 1 vols. 8vo. Original gray wrappers lightly browned and splitting along spine; slight offset to half-title. Very good copy of a fragile book. First separate edition one of 200 copies printed. 30 pp. Title-page in red green and black. 1 vols. 8vo. Mason 614 Printed for Private Circulation unknown books
1904267592London: Privately Printed 1904. Limited. pamphlet. near fine. 30 pp. Small 8vo gray-green printed wrappers. London: Privately Printed 1904. Limited Edition. Near fine<br/><br/> Reprint of Wilde's Introduction to a book of poems by Rennell Rodd. No. 140 of 200 copies. Mason 614.<br/><br/> Privately Printed unknown books
1962WRCLIT45529Stamford: The Overbrook Press 1962. Printed wrappers. One of six hundred copies printed in Centaur type on Strathmore Text paper for private distribution. Fine. CAHOON p. 94. The Overbrook Press unknown books
1922632Paris: Editions G. Cres et Cie 1922. First Edition with these illustrations. Nine full page plates in red and black by Alastair. vii i 89 7pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original printed self-wrappers with an illustration in black and red on the front cover. Wrappers slightly darkened otherwise Very Good. Alastair. First Edition with these illustrations. Nine full page plates in red and black by Alastair. vii i 89 7pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The first edition with Alistair's eerie and beautiful illustrations. Editions G. Cres et Cie unknown books
1927239440New York: Dutton 1927. hardcover. fine. Vassos John. Illustrations by John Vassos. 4to handsomely rebound in 1/2 purple crushed morocco and decorative gold and purple boards. New York: Dutton 1927. Fine.<br/><br/> Dutton unknown books
1904WN46173London: Melmoth & Co. 1904. Original blue cloth with gilt spine lettering and beveled boards. Spine is sunned as are edges of boards spine ends worn with some loss of material joints are split but well repaired. Corners are bumped and have loss of cloth. No 12 of 50 copies on Japanese vellum. Translated from the French 1894 edition ostensibly by Lord Alfred Douglas. Date at foot of spine 1905. 16 pictures by Beardsley including cover design and title page. Plates are not in the order listed; in this copy pencil annotations in margin of printed list of plates give the correct order. Book dealer ticket on front pastedown. Owner bookplate on ffep with signature. Taped to ffep is caricature of Wilde and clipped Fr. catalogue listing for this title. Limited/Numbered. Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Aubrey Beardsley. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Melmoth & Co. Hardcover books
1912004982London: John Lane 1912. Handsomely bound in period 3/4 Red Levant and Marbled Boards gilt titles at spine top edge gilt ribbon marker with 16 black and white plates by Aubrey Beardsley. A Fine and quite lovely copy of this classic Oscar Wilde play. . First EditionThus. 3/4 Levant and Marbled Boards. Fine. Illus. by Aubrey Beardsley . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. John Lane Hardcover books
1930WN54876New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1930. Black paper covered boards with gilt titling a little rubbed spine and edges somewhat faded and soiled. Black and gilt endpapers. Owner bookplate on front pastedown. A tragedy in one act. First Thus. Paper Covered Boards. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Vassos. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. E.P. Dutton & Company Hardcover books
1930WN23A90New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1930. Black paper covered boards with gilt titling a little rubbed spine and edges somewhat faded and soiled. Black and gilt endpapers front ffep has closed vertical slit near hinge but is attached. A tragedy in one act. First Thus. Paper Covered Boards. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Vassos. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. E.P. Dutton & Company Hardcover books
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