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198048881Boston MA: D. Reidel Publishing Company 1980. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Mathematical Physics and Applied Mathematics 5. Boston MA: D. Reidel Publishing Company 1980. 495 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Burgundy cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. OwnerÕs name to front pastedown; else interior clean and tight. Dustjacket edgeworn. A very nice copy in dustjacket. Very good/Very good. D. Reidel Publishing Company hardcover books
1904042776Portland: Thomas Mosher 1904. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. A bit of rubbing at the joints spine darkened discoloration from bookplate adhesive on endpapers. Otherwise an attractive and nicely printed edition. One of 600. Hatch 286. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Inventory No: 042776. <br/><br/> Thomas Mosher hardcover books
191842169New York: The Author 1918. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Hardcover. Very good-/No dust jacket. WITH MEMORIES OF OSCAR WILDE BY BERNARD SHAW. New York: The Author 1918. 2 vols. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Signed and inscribed by the author . Illustrated with 6 b/w plates. 320; -610 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Green cloth. Half inch snippet of cloth snagged from heal of volume one; bookplates; cheap paper browning about edges else quite good. Very good-/No dust jacket. Multiple volumes - extra shipping charges apply Insurance required to ship this item. The Author hardcover books
1938043152Dublin: At the Sign of the Three Candles 1938. The third edition edited with introduction and index by Colm O Lochlainn. 319 1p. b/w text illus. folded map at the rear dj. At the Sign of the Three Candles unknown books
2000140389Greensboro: March Street Press 2000. 39p. 5.25x7.5 inches very good pictorial wraps. March Street Press unknown books
193678079Dublin:: Sign of the Three Candles. Very Good. 1936. Hardcover. B00087P028 . Edited with introduction and index by Colm O Lochlainn. Fold-out map. Third edition. Some light soiling on bottom edge brief gift inscription in pencil on front free endpaper else very good in pale yellow cloth with green lettering and design. No dust jacket. ; 319 pages . Sign of the Three Candles, hardcover books
1967260426San Diego: Publishers Export Co./PEC 1967. Paperback. 159p. lightly-worn first printing PBO incamp pictorial wraps. Lesbian pulp fiction. French Line FL-16. "Carry was torn between the security of her husband and her love for the gorgeous Martha - a choice that almost cost her life! Publishers Export Co./PEC paperback books
1935301723Boston 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
194720004ENew York: Random House 1947. First Edition. Near fine copy in a slightly used dust jacket with some edge wear and small chips and tears. A comic novel featuring a mail order sleuth named P. Moran. Random House unknown books
1942408721942. WILDE Percival. TINSLEY'S BONES. NY: Random House 1942. 8vo tan cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Wilde on front endpaper: "The owner of this book has asked me to write something funny in it. I comply: Gertrude Oppenheimer. Faithfully Percival Wilde." Very Good spine slightly cocked; small stain fore-edge; small nicks & tears bit of soil d/j. $175.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
192910135New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1929. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. Moderate shelf/edge wear spine sunned tips through light toning to text block edges else tight bright and unmarred. Quarterbound black cloth spine green paper boards pale green endpapers. 8vo. 102pp. Illus. b/w plates. <br/><br/>Includes sixteen full page illustrations from the imagination of John Vassos. This was the third Wilde work illustrated by renowned book illustrator and industrial designer John Vassos. This edition was limited to 200 signed and numbered copies this is copy 165. Signed by the illustrator on the limitation page. E.P. Dutton & Company hardcover books
1962005780New York: MacMillan 1962. First Edition. Laminated Boards. Fine -/No Dustjacket. Nardini Sandro; Bagnoli Enrico. spine and board edges slightly faded a scratch on the back board approx 3" long top and bottom of spine a bit bumped a small adhesive mark on fep else fine no previous owner marking. MacMillan unknown books
1923D4433Munich: O. C. Recht 1923. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Full vellum gilt-stamped lettering in brown morocco spine label; with 60 engravings by Rudolf Schlichter each one signed by the artist. Fine in slipcase. <br/><br/>Rudolf Schlichter was one of the most important figures of the Neue Sachlichkeit New Objectivity movement a prolific illustrator and participant in Dada exhibitions. His work was seized by the Nazis as "degenerate art" and largely unseen for decades. He began exhibiting again at the war's end. O. C. Recht hardcover books
1930017128New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc. 1930. Book. Very good- condition. Hardcover. Early reprint edition. Octavo 8vo. 124 pages. Original hardcover binding; cloth spine is lightly to moderately rubbed on the extremities. The blue-grey paper-covered boards are slightly sunned at the extremities and slightly to moderately shelfworn along the edges mostly to the corners. No dustjacket. Illustrated by John Vassos. The text is clean and unmarked. A 1930 reprint of the 1928 first edition. E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc. Hardcover books
19629009287New York: Harcourt Brace & World 1962. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. The dust jacket has chips and closed tears to the extremities. <br/><br/> Harcourt, Brace & World hardcover books
1954192985Collins 1954. Hardcover. Good. 1954 Collins edition. Dark blue imitation leather cover and binding has minor wear. Front pastedown has tape removal scarring and front endpaper has a name in red pen. Pages are clean and unmarked. Blue textured paperboard slipcase has moderate wear. LO Collins hardcover books
1973UWILIMP00AFLimited Editions Club 1973. Very Good. Wilde Oscar. The Importance of Being Earnest / Lady Windermere's Fan. Gielgud Introduction John; Walton Illustrator Tony. London: Limited Editions Club 1973. #915 of 1500. 125 114pp. Illustrated. 4to. Green cloth with gilt lettering and decor. Book condition: Very good with a few early pages wavy from moisture exposure. Faintly bumped spine ends. Very good slipcase with paper on one panel wavy from moisture exposure. Signed by Walton on limitation page. Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1910140940357Paris: Charles Carrington 1910. First Illustrated Edition. Very Good. First illustrated edition. 312 pp. with publisher's tipped-in slip announcing delay and frontispiece. Original white three-quarter faux vellum over gray boards with gilt ruling and spine lettering. Very Good with dampstaining to foot toning to head contents generally bright and in nicer shape. In a serviceable example of the rare original jacket chipped at head 2" and tail small closed tear to top of front panel rubbed along edges toning and dampstaining to spine. Oscar Wilde's classic Gothic horror tale with full-page wood engravings by Eugene Dété from drawings by Paul Thiriat each with a tissue guard titled in crimson. Charles Carrington unknown books
19452312096New York: The Heritage Press 1945. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Angelo Valenti. Includes Sandglass No. 5J. A very good copy ina good slipcase. Base of slipcase loosening slipcase board edges rubbed. Faintly musty spine lightly toned. 1945 Hard Cover. 51 pp. 8vo. Translated from the French by Lord Alfred Douglas with a new introduction by Holbrook Jackson. Decorated and hand-illuminated by Valenti Angelo. Originally published in 1891 in French and first translated into English in 1894. Oscar Wilde tells the tragic Biblical story of Salome in one act. An abridged version of the text was used for Richard Strauss's early 20th century opera. Despite initial ridicule by critics it eventually became accepted as a crowning work of the Aesthetic movement. The Heritage Press hardcover books
19381332327Paris: The Limited Editions Club 1938. 1220/1500. Softcover. Large Thin Octavo; pp 71; G/paperback; black spine with silver text; signed limited numbered copies for the Limited Editions Club; no. 1220 of 1500; covers have slight rubbing wear to exterior; few chips to edges; intact panels; text block exterior edges mildly toned; deckled edges; some offset toning to endpapers; illustrated; text in French; signed by illustrator. 1332327. FP New Rockville Stock. The Limited Editions Club unknown books
1997UWILWIT00EFFolio Society 1997. Fine. Wilde Oscar. The Wit of Oscar Wilde. Beck illustrator Ian Archie. London: Folio Society 1997. 237pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Book condition: Fine. Slipcase is in near fine condition with a few faint scuffs. Folio Society unknown books
19074982Leipzig: Im Inselverlag 1907. # 350 in an edition limited to 725 copies. Acceptable/The first German appearance of Aubrey Beardsley's illustrations to Oscar WIlde's play. Wilde first published the play in French in 1896 before the English and later German editions appeared. Wilde's play with Beardsley's iconic illustrations inspired Richard Strauss's opera of the same name. 25 cm; 24 leaves text on Insel hand-made paper and 15 full-page illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley on Strathmore Japan including title page and dramatis personae. Bound in original boards worn spine perished boards loose. Several plates somewhat foxed. Im Inselverlag hardcover books
19305341London and New York: John Lane The Bodley Head; Dodd Mead & Co. 1930. Large paper. hard cover. Very Good/The last of the John Lane "Bodley Head" editions of the classic collaboration between Aubrey Beardsley and Oscar Wilde. Lane was the first English publisher of the work in 1894 but it was dropped after the 1930 edition as Allen Lane John's nephew transformed the houseinto the more mainstream Penguin Books. This is the large paper quarto version the book also appeared in a smaller octavo format. Despite the detailed list of defects this is an unusually well-preserved copy. Quarto 26cm; xviii 65 pages 16 leaves of plates. Bound in original red cloth stamped in blind with Aubrey Beardsley poppy design . Original dust jacket with the same design in red on a tan ground. Dust jacket mildly frayed at spine ends corners and top edge with a closed tear on the upper panel repaired with cello tape and a closed tear on the lower panel without intervention yet unusually sound and entire. Cloth about fine. Scattered light foxing in text. John Lane, The Bodley Head; Dodd, Mead & Co. hardcover books
190340283London 1903 but 1906. Small 12mo 14.5cm.; publisher's side-stitched printed drab wrappers; 12pp.; head- and tail-pieces by Beardsley. Wrappers quite brittle with some shallow losses along extremities none approaching text spine edge a bit toned else Good or better internally near fine. Pirated selection of aphorisms attributed to Leonard Smithers and dated April 1906 according to MASON 603. unknown books
192046822Boston: John W. Luce & Co 1920. Reprint. Slim octavo 19cm; dark red publisher's cloth stamped in gilt front; 53pp 12 plates missing one. Boards mildly worn and soiled some rubbing to extremities; textblock toned along edges and page margins; foxing and soiling intermittent throughout; some passages marked in pencil; gift inscription on ffep. Else Very Good scarce.<br/><br/>Wilde's Salomé was published in 1891 originally in French. An English version came about in 1894 but not before a tiff over the translation work done by Lord Alfred Douglas who was Wilde's paramour at the time. This 1920 reprint retains the iconic artwork by Aubrey Beardsley and all sixteen original illustrations are listed in the index; however the plate with illustration 4 "The Woman in the Moon" is presumed missing with evidence of its loss between pgs. 6 and 7. John W. Luce & Co unknown books
