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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
19287615NP PRIVATELY PRINTED 1928 1928. CLOTH OVER MARBLED BOARDS; #471/1200 VERY GOOD. Hardcover. NP, PRIVATELY PRINTED, 1928 hardcover books
1905229097London Arthur L. Humphreys 1905. 1905. Later printing. 8vo. Contemporary 3/4 vellum over light blue cloth gilt stamped decorations of lines and crosses on the spine two green leather gilt stamped spine labels t.e.g. others uncut front free endpaper missing. Fine. 222 pages. No bookplates. A collection of Wilde's aphorisms and bon mots first published the previous year. See - Mason 634. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. London, Arthur L. Humphreys, 1905. hardcover books
1979Embry 166788Oxford 1979. First printing thus. Fine in fine faintly rubbed dust jacket in mylar cover. Oxford, 1979. First printing thus. unknown books
191423891London: A.L. Humphreys 1914. 15 pages; with a couple of black and white illustrations; text printed with blue initial letters and pages outlined with blue rules; the text and plates nicely pressed on quality Holbein watermark heavy paper stock; approx. 5 1/4" x 7 1/2" size; illustrated cover; silk string-bound; tie string worn fraying; old discoloration at edge of fron0t cover little soiling wear; contents clean and in very good condition. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. A.L. Humphreys Paperback books
19761507182Easton Press 1976. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Full-bound leather with gilt lettering decorations and edges. Moire endpapers. Collectors Edition. Previous owners bookplate on reverse side of front free end paper. Easton Press hardcover books
1976108410The Easton Press Norwalk Connecticut 1976. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Near fine collector's edition from The Easton Press. Full leather bound with gilt detailing and a satin ribbon book marker. Includes a specially commissioned frontispiece portrait. The Easton Press, Norwalk, Connecticut hardcover books
19879027278Perishable Press / Woodland Pattern 1987. Paperback. fine. This is the second broadside of the series limited to 200 copies. Presentation signed by Whitney. Single shet folded broadside. <br/><br/> Perishable Press / Woodland Pattern paperback books
1930WRCLIT29569London: Faber 1930. Sq. octavo. Gilt cloth t.e.g. Portrait. Edited by John Rothenstein. First edition. One of 550 numbered copies on Van Gelder. Fine copy in glassine wrapper with paper flaps. The slipcase however is discolored and scraped on one panel. Faber hardcover books
19307932<p>GILT STAMPED ROSE CLOTH GLASSINE DUST JACKET. VERY GOOD. ONE OF 550 COPIES THIS COPY "OUT OF SERIES".</p> FABER & FABER hardcover books
1930WRCLIT57731London: Faber 1930. Sq. octavo. Gilt cloth t.e.g. Portrait. Edited by John Rothenstein. First edition. One of 550 numbered copies on Van Gelder. A fine copy in torn glassine wrapper with paper flaps. The slipcase however is discolored and cracked. Faber hardcover books
19242222236<p>First edition. Quarto. Original gilt stamped vellum over boards. Notes by Arthur C. Dennison Jr. and Harrison Post. Essay by A. S. W. Rosenbach Ph.D. Illustrated with frontispiece portrait and 26 tipped-in facsimiles of letters. A sumptuous Nash printing. With tipped-in "Complimentary" slip. Enclosed in original slipcase. No dust jacket. Very good. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>One of 225 copies privately printed for William Andrews Clark Jr. This book is No. 147.</p> John Henry Nash hardcover books
1954WRCLIT44621London: Rupert Hart-Davis 1954. Gilt cloth. Frontis and plates. First edition second printing. Some light wear to spine ends and fore corners of boards else very good in dust jacket that is faintly tanned with a few tiny nicks along the spine panel. Rupert Hart-Davis hardcover books
1973141856N.p.: N.p. 1973. Draft script for an unproduced film. <br/><br/>A woman checks into a motel in Wyoming renting a cabin for a week and begins cleaning a rifle. No one has the slightest suspicion that she is responsible for a string of murders and will likely strike again. <br/><br/>Set in Wyoming. <br/><br/>Blue untitled wrappers with a die cut title window in the British style. Title page present dated 1973 with credits for screenwriter Alton Wilde. 92 leaves with last page of text numbered 91. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two silver brads. N.p. unknown books
1992209803New York: Masquerade Books 1992. Paperback. 248p. very good first Badboy edition mass-market paperback in pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. Badboy 020-2. Fin-de-siècle Parisian playboy. Gay & lesbian content. Young states that the attribution is incorrect. The Brandon House 1966 edition is Young 3762. It is also Grier B. Masquerade Books paperback books
1986173493London: GMP Pub. Gay Men's Press 1986. Paperback. 198p. introduction note on text appendixes very good first definitive text edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Gay Modern Classics series. GMP Pub. Gay Men's Press paperback books
1966261223North Hollywood: Brandon House 1966. Paperback. 243p. very good first edition thus pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. Young 3762 Grier B Brandon House Library edition 6261. Fin-de-siècle Parisian playboy. Gay & lesbian content. Young states that the attribution is incorrect. The Brandon House 1966 edition is Young 3762. It is also Grier B. Brandon House paperback books
1982153425New York: Clarkson N. Potter 1982. Hardcover. 488p. 9x11.25 inches introduction further reading index illustrations very good first US edition in cloth and sunned price-clipped dj. Clarkson N. Potter hardcover books
1982144271New York: Clarkson N. Potter 1982. Hardcover. 488p. 9x11.25 inches introduction further reading index illustrations lightly browned text-block very good first US edition in cloth and sunned unclipped dj. Clarkson N. Potter hardcover books
1928WN65225New York: E.P. Dutton 1928. Black cloth spine with gilt lettering and blue paper covered boards with gilt and black emblem on upper board. Plain glassine jacket. Full page tissue guarded Vassos black and white images. A forceful presentation. First Thus. Cloth Backed Paper Covered Boa. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by John Vassos. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. E.P. Dutton books
1930221573New York: E. P. Dutton 1930. Illustrated with "conceptions" by John Vassos. 124pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in quarter black cloth and paper covered boards. Fine in almost fine dust jacket. Vassos John. Illustrated with "conceptions" by John Vassos. 124pp. 1 vols. 8vo. E. P. Dutton unknown books
1928300412New York: Dutton 1928. hardcover. very good-. Vassos. 16 illustrated plates by John Vassos. Small 4to black cloth backed blue boards. New York: Dutton 1928. First Edition with these illustrations. Tape residue on front board and tape repairs to front end paper. No dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Previous owner's bookplate and inscription on front end papers.<br/><br/> Dutton unknown books
1930295612New York: Dutton 1930. hardcover. fine. Black and white frontispiece numerous illustrations by John Vassos. 124pp. slim 8vo handsomely rebound in 1/2 burgundy morocco burgundy cloth. New York: Dutton 1930. A fine copy.<br/><br/> Dutton unknown books
1928164757New York: E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc 1928. Hardcover. VG/G significant remnants of dust jacket remaining. Blue boards with black and gold stamped design and black spine. Black blue and gold dust jacket. 124 pp. Illustrations. Poetry by Oscar Wilde illustrations by John Vassos. E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc hardcover books
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
