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19271371854New York: Boni & Liveright 1927. Limited Edition 649/2000. Hardcover. Octavo 336 pages. In Good plus condition with Good dust jacket. Sunned brown spine with gilt text. Housed in publisher's Fair blue slipcase. Slipcase has partial splitting to all edges moderate edgewear and shelfwear and spine label peeling. Dust jacket has heavy sunning to spine fading to covers and mild edgewear and shelfwear. Boards have bumping to corners. Textblock has light uneven age toning and foxing to edges and to some pages. RWO. 1371854. Special Collections - Downstairs. Boni & Liveright hardcover
1927048707New York: Boni & Liveright 1927. Limited edition number 1784 of 2000 copies. Wilde's poems illustrated with eight risque tissue protected pochoir type color plates plus eight black and white plates most depicting artistic nudity. Blue cloth printed in gilt 336 pages plus colophon no dustjacket. The book is in very good condition with a faded but legible spine good hinges sound text block light foxing to endpapers one tissue lightly chipped at edges pages and plates clean gift notation on front free endpaper no other markings. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Boni & Liveright Hardcover
190366558Portland Maine 1903. Liten 4to. Orginalt hvitt kartonasjebind med smussomslag. UbeskÃ¥ret. vii 1 296 4 s. Thomas B. Mosher Engelsk. <br/><br/><em>“Six hundred copies printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper and the type distributedâ€. Sjelden med smussomslaget. </em> unknown
1927mon0003869843Boni & Liveright 1927T. hardcover. Good. . lacking dj minimal wear light tanning Boni & Liveright hardcover
1909019987Toronto: The Musson Book Company 1909. Hardcover. Good . Hardcover book in good condition. Copyright page shows "Pan and Desespoir Copyright 1909 by L.E. Bassett. Dark blue-green cloth gilt lettering. Some light edgewear and scuffing to boards. Darkening to textblock. Content pages 3 have small tears at bottom corner. Overall a lovely copy. Questions welcome. We ship internationally from the United States and Canada every week. If buying internationally please be aware that additional charges may apply for heavier books. We guarantee a safe quick and secure transaction. 10 years in online bookselling experience. <br/> <br/> The Musson Book Company hardcover
192750328New York NY: Boni & Liveright Inc. 1927. Book. Illus. by Bosschere Jean De. Very Good. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 336 pages tall 8vo. Scarce. Limited Edition of 2000 copies of which this is no.1634. Printed by Van Rees Press. Illustrated by Jean de Bosschere. Color plates by Andrew H. Kellogg Co. New York. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering along spine gilt border design and image of bird on front cover. Shelfwear: light scuffing along cover edges light spine fade and tanning. Tightly bound no marks. Some pages remain uncut. Volume is in Very Good-plus condition. Boni & Liveright, Inc. Hardcover
19271985New York: Boni & Liveright. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1927. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Spine is slightly sun-faded - gilt lettering is still easily legible. ; This is copy number 1836 of this limited edition of 2000 copies. Top edge gilt and bright gilt lettering and decorations on blue board. Double gilt ruled borders on front board. Tight binding and clean unmarked text. 16 illustrations eight in color with all tissue guards present. Some pages uncut. ; Color Plates; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 336 pages . Boni & Liveright hardcover
190630483f.m.buckles company 1906 volume 2 onlyhardback book in good condition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. f.m.buckles company hardcover
190518801John W. Luce and Company Boston. 1905. Very Good. Three volumes. the first three vols 1 and 2 were published in 1905 vol 3. was 1907. Overall very good for age. Bound in brown cloth with gilt. lettering top edges and a gilt decoration on each front board. Each book. has a period book plate and moderate age tone to contents. No jackets. Small wear to edges and some rub to gilt on spines. A very old magazine. article about a "Wilde revival" has been laid in vol one which begins with. Lady Windermere's fan. Vol 2 starts with The importance of being earnest. and vol 3starts with The Duchess of Padua. : . THIS BOOK IS IN OUR. POSSESSION. WE SHIP MOST BOOKS SIX DAYS A WEEK AND WILL CONFIRM WITH. TRACKING NUMBER FOR DOMESTIC ORDERS OR CUSTOMS NUMBER FOR NON DOMESTIC . John W. Luce and Company Boston hardcover
1905018569Boston & London: John W. Luce and Company 1905. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 3 Volumes. 8vo. non-cumulative pagination. Sharp early edition of the celebrated playwright's collected dramatic works. Bound by brownish-mauve cloth with gilt lettering on front board and spine. Top edges gilt. All volumes are square tight and generally clean throughout with minimal page toning. Ownership signature on the front end-paper of volume I only. Bookseller ticket Paul Elder of San Francisco on the rear paste-downs of volumes II and III only. Small chip to lower corner of the title page of the volume I but just the outer edge and not affecting text. Rear hinge starting on volume I but quite firm. Mild rubbing to extremities and a few small puckers to cloth in a few places though very minor. A very pretty sound collectable set and surprisingly uncommon. Please note: International and Priority orders may require additional postage. John W. Luce and Company unknown
1988Q-0394757882Vintage 1988-05-12. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Vintage paperback
19341.19425New York: Modern Library circa 1934. Hardcover. very good; light fading to top of spine; minor rubbing to corners; red dye on top of text block; all else-clean tight & attractive./poor; moderate chipping & rubbing to edges; bottom 1" of spine absent; top 1/2" of spine absent. dj protected by new Mylar wrap. 16 mo; maroon boards with gilt Modern Library logo on front board; gilt spine lettering; boards are flexible; 220 pp 5 pages of complete listing of other M.L. titles ending with Amok collected German Stories #108; dj tan and red with art deco illust. of running man; rear of dj has order form 2 1/2" x 3" and price of 95 cents Modern Library Giants $1.25 in a red circle; reverse side of dj is filled with 262 titles with heading of "Which of these 262 outstanding books do you want to read" This title is listed as # 83. <br/><br/>Scarce title to be in this good condition. Introduction by Edgar Saltus. Modern Library hardcover
1905002530Boston & London: John W. Luce & Company 1905. This is a Very Good Plus copy of Volume One from the First American Edition of Wilde's Plays. This volume contains "Lady Windermere's Fan" and "A Woman of No Importance." Red-brown cloth binding with titling in gilt; floral motif decoration on the front cover. Clean text; the pagination is not continuous: 78 pages and 94 pages. Gilt topedge others rough deckle. Bumped lower corners and the spine faded but readable. Uncommon. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. John W. Luce & Company Hardcover
19053iEg0013Boston MA & London: John W. Luce & Company 1905. Book. Good. Decorative Canvas Hardcover. 8vo or 8° Medium Octavo: 7¾" x 9¾" tall. Page Numbers: N/A. Vol. I issue only! A rare hard-to-find out-of-print scarce true collectible gem! A great copy! A perfectly acceptable reading copy with heavy wear and clean text. Pages detached spine. Slightly slanted spine. No dust jacket. . John W. Luce & Company Hardcover
1988DADAX0394757882Vintage 1988-05-12. F First Edition. paperback. New. 5.23x1.00x7.98. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Vintage paperback
1968305092London: Petersburg Press 1968. Edition C with six loose lithographs signed duplicates of those bound in the book and four signed etchings this copy 100 of 100 lacking two of the prints. Illustrated by Jim Dine. 2 vols. Folio 18.1 x 13 inches. Snakeskin print leather binding near fine on text volume and portfolio volume matching box and heart cover with some fading otherwise near fine. Dine Jim. Edition C with six loose lithographs signed duplicates of those bound in the book and four signed etchings this copy 100 of 100 lacking two of the prints. Illustrated by Jim Dine. 2 vols. Folio 18.1 x 13 inches. Three editions of this work were published with an extra suite of prints:<br /> A Edition of 200 plus 25 artists' proofs bound in red velvet with the title in silver with six signed lithographs duplicates of the plates in the text signed by Dine<br /> B Edition of 200 plus 25 artists' proofs bound in green velvet with the title in silver with four etchings signed by Dine<br /> C Edition of 100 plus 15 artists' proofs in a snakeskin-patterned leather binding stamped in black with a matching box with "heart built up on the cover" also signed by Dine containing all of the prints of the two other editions 10 total signed by Dine. THIS COPY LACKING TWO PRINTS: "Sybil in her Dressing Room" and "Basil in Black Leather Suit"<br /> <br /> Jim Dine worked on a stage version of Wilde's novel with English director Robert Kidd for the Bath Academie of Art at Corsham moving the setting to London during the 1967 Summer of Love. The play was never finished as the scheduled lead actor James Fox objected to Dine's "obscene" costumes derailing the whole production. Petersburg Press stepped in and offered to print Dine's drafts for the adapation. Mikro 47 Petersburg Press unknown
1945161627Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1945. Vintage reference photograph of actors Angela Lansbury and Hurd Hatfield from the 1945 film. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1890 novel by Oscar Wilde about a man whose portrait magically takes on the ability to absorb the sins of his debauched life while he remains unaged. Nominated for three Academy Awards winning one for Best Cinematography. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with some creasing at the corners. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
19131005J3London: Simpkin Marshall Hamilton Kent & Co. 1913. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Fair. 9" by 6". Not Stated. A scarce first edition dramatisation of Oscar Wilde's seminal novel The Picture of Dorian Gray adapted for the stage by Grace Constant Lounsbery with a Rex Whistler bookplate. An excellent first edition of The Picture of Dorian Gray A Play in Three Acts by Grace Constant Lounsbery published in 1913 by Simpkin Marshall Hamilton and Kent and printed at the Ballantyne Press.Bound in the publisher's original cloth binding with gilt illustrations. Scarce with the original dust wrapper. Lounsbery was an American author poet and playwright. Prolific among the early twentieth-century Parisian literary circle Gertrude Stein once wrote of having a romantic relationship with Lounsbery. She often hosted events at her Parisian salon some of which Stein Ernest Hemingway and Ezra Pound are known to have attended.Her dramatisation of Wilde's novel completments her rebellious corpus of work including her radical politically-charged poem Satan Unbound. This copy with an exquisite bookplate to the front paste down designed by Rex Whistler. A fantastic gothic scene incorporating elements of classical and biblical mythology. Includes his monogram RJW to the lower right corner dated 1925.The bookplate is that of Whistler's associate Ronald Fuller of Merton College Oxford with his inscrption to the front free dated May 18th 1924. Ronald Fuller went on to co-author The Work of Rex Whistler with Whistler's brother Laurence in 1960.An additional previous bookseller's stamp to the front pastedown. Embossed crest to the front free 'sic jovat perilsse'. Bound in original publisher's cream cloth binding with scarce original dust wrapper. Externally very smart. Fading and marks to boards. Light bumping to extremities noticeable at lower front corner. Dust wrapper fragile missing the spine with front cover and fly leaf detached. Heavy chipping resulting in loss of paper and notable sunning to wrap. Bookplate of Ronald Fuller by Rex Whistler and bookseller stamp to front paste down. Inscription of Fuller and embossed stamp to front free. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Scattered spotting to end papers. Very Good Indeed Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. hardcover
1973594846New York: Samuel French 1973. Softcover. Fine. First acting edition. 12mo. 110 2 ads pp. Printed pale blue wrappers. About fine. Adaptation of Wilde's novel. Uncommon. Samuel French unknown
1995178791New York: Barnes & Noble 1995. Barnes and Noble Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Barnes & Noble hardcover
1910029883UK: Charles Carrington 1910. New Edition . Cloth. Very Good /No Jacket. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. New Edition 1910. Paris Edition. 1st printing in this uniform edition. Book is very good with bright. Contents good. Page edges rough cut and age toned. Tape ghosting marks to endpapers. A bright example. More images can be taken upon request.Ref18958 <br/> <br/> Charles Carrington hardcover
2000197470Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine Leather Bound. Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. Easton Press 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
1910AVA1281Paris: Charles Carrington 1910. Hardcover. Good. Copyright edition 1910 Charles Carrington with Bibliographic Note on pirated editions in rear. Not illustrated. Hardcover no jacket. A previous lending library copy with stickers stamps etc. Text is clean and unmarked. Binding strong. Exterior rather shelfworn. Reliable customer service. Photos available. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available! 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
