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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
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
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
190612330912mo. Portland Maine: Thomas B. Mosher 1906. 12mo 54 pp. Title page in red and black. Green paper wrappers over stiff card decoratively printed and lettered in gilt. Light wear to wrappers former owner's name and shadow of a lost bookplate on the front free endpapers. § A sweet little printing of Wilde's six poetic vignettes in typical Mosher style. Originally published in the July 1894 issue of The Fortnightly Review a pirated edition was published by Charles Carrington in Paris in 1905 before Mosher's own pirate edition in 1906. In the forward Mosher considers the history and charms of prose poems. Thomas B. Mosher 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
1913123209Sm. New York: Brentano's 1913. Sm. thick 8vo xxxiv 353 pp. Full brown crushed morocco extra backstrip lettered in gilt gilt top. A fine copy nicely bound. § An attractive edition of Wilde's poems complete with 'Ravenna' at the end in a handsome binding. Brentano's unknown books
7611NY KENNERLEY 1921. #354/1000; GRAY BOARD SLIPCASE FIRST EDITION THUS VERY GOOD. F. NY, KENNERLEY, 1921 unknown books
1993UKRAPRI00CZCKraut's Pioneer Press 1993. Good. Kraut Ogden. Principles or Personalities. Wilde Anne. Salt Lake City: Kraut's Pioneer Press 1993. 243pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Good with scuffed and lightly creased covers. Lightly rubbed corners. Blacked out inscription on first endsheet. Highlighting and marginalia. Kraut's Pioneer Press paperback books
1903WRCLIT60494Leipzig: Insel-Verlag 1903. Folio sheet 33.7 x 26.5 cm with image size 17 x 13.2 cm. Somewhat crudely matted otherwise about fine. One of an unspecified but small number of proof impressions of the highly ornate floral title-page border by Behmer for the 1903 edition of Wilde's SALOME translated by Hedwig Lachmann and published in an edition of only fifty copies on Japan vellum. Captioned in pencil beneath the image "Fuer Buchen Behmer 24.XII.03 M.B." A pencil note in another hand indicates "Titel-Rahmen." Insel-Verlag hardcover books
1903WRCLIT60493Leipzig: Insel-Verlag 1903. Folio sheet 33.7 x 26.5 cm with image size 17 x 12.5 cm. Somewhat crudely matted otherwise about fine. One of an unspecified but small number of proof impressions of this illustration by Behmer for the 1903 edition of Wilde's SALOME translated by Hedwig Lachmann and published in an edition of only fifty copies on Japan vellum. Captioned in pencil beneath the image "Fuer Buchen M." Although untitled here it is referred to as "The Page of Herodias" in the secondary literature and kneeling figure in black before a burning censer with a barren tree and a full moon dominating the foreground and background. Insel-Verlag hardcover books
1903WRCLIT60492Leipzig: Insel-Verlag 1903. Folio sheet 33.7 x 26.5 cm with image size 17 x 12.5 cm. Somewhat crudely matted otherwise about fine. One of an unspecified but small number of proof impressions of this illustration by Behmer for the 1903 edition of Wilde's SALOME translated by Hedwig Lachmann and published in an edition of only fifty copies on Japan vellum. Captioned in pencil beneath the image "Fuer Buchen M." Although untitled here it is referred to as "Herodes" in the secondary literature and shows a heavily robed figure in large turban left profile on stairs. Insel-Verlag hardcover books
1903WRCLIT60485Leipzig: Insel-Verlag 1903. Folio sheet 33.6 x 25.5 cm with image size 17.1 x 12.6 cm. Somewhat crudely matted otherwise about fine. One of an unspecified but small number of proof impressions of this illustration by Behmer for the 1903 edition of Wilde's SALOME translated by Hedwig Lachmann and published in an edition of only fifty copies on Japan vellum. Captioned in pencil beneath the image "Fuer Buchen Marcus." Although untitled here it is referred to as "Jochanaan" in the secondary literature. Insel-Verlag hardcover books
1903WRCLIT60490Leipzig: Insel-Verlag 1903. Folio sheet 33.7 x 26.7 cm with image size 17.4 x 12.5 cm. Somewhat crudely matted otherwise about fine. One of an unspecified but small number of proof impressions of this illustration by Behmer for the 1903 edition of Wilde's SALOME translated by Hedwig Lachmann and published in an edition of only fifty copies on Japan vellum. Captioned in pencil beneath the image "Fuer Buchen M. B." Although untitled here the image depicts Narraboth in right profile leaning on a pedestal or sword. Insel-Verlag hardcover books
1903WRCLIT60491Leipzig: Insel-Verlag 1903. Folio sheet 33.9 x 26.5 cm with image size 17.4 x 12.5 cm. Somewhat crudely matted otherwise about fine. One of an unspecified but small number of proof impressions of this illustration by Behmer for the 1903 edition of Wilde's SALOME translated by Hedwig Lachmann and published in an edition of only fifty copies on Japan vellum. Captioned in pencil beneath the image "Fuer Buchen M." Although untitled here the image depicts a lit candle with a heavily stylized plume of smoke partially obscuring a black moon. Insel-Verlag hardcover books
1903WRCLIT60488Leipzig: Insel-Verlag 1903. Folio sheet 33.7 x 26.7 cm with image size 17.5 x 12.7 cm. Somewhat crudely matted otherwise about fine. One of an unspecified but small number of proof impressions of this illustration by Behmer for the 1903 edition of Wilde's SALOME translated by Hedwig Lachmann and published in an edition of only fifty copies on Japan vellum. Captioned in pencil beneath the image "Fuer Buchen M." Although untitled here the image depicts Salome in left profile standing with a leashed bird attached to her left arm. Insel-Verlag hardcover books
1903WRCLIT60486Leipzig: Insel-Verlag 1903. Folio sheet 33.7 x 25.5 cm with image size 17.5 x 12.6 cm. Somewhat crudely matted otherwise about fine. One of an unspecified but small number of proof impressions of this illustration by Behmer for the 1903 edition of Wilde's SALOME translated by Hedwig Lachmann and published in an edition of only fifty copies on Japan vellum. Captioned in pencil beneath the image "Fuer Buchen M." Although untitled here it is the striking left profile of Herodias on his throne. Insel-Verlag hardcover books
1906010286Boston: John W. Luce and Company 1906. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dustjacket. John W. Luce and Company hardcover 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