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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
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
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
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
1995Embry 148320Cantz N.d. circa 1995. First edition first printing. Near fine in very good lightlly toned dust jacket with a short closed tear to upper spine in mylar cover. B&W photographs by Karl Blossfeldt. Cantz, N.d. circa 1995. First edition, first printing. unknown books
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
138676Girard KS: Haldeman-Julius Company n.d. 64p. very good in wraps. Little Blue Book 315. Haldeman-Julius Company unknown 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
1918302950New York Brentano's Publishers ca. 1918. 1918. 8vo. Frontispiece. 3/4 blue morocco t.e.g. others uncut spines faded to brown; rubbing; nicks. Good. 2 volumes. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. New York, Brentano's Publishers [ca. 1918]. 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
1917194590First edition. Octavo. Original gilt stamped 3/4 Japan Vellum over blue boards uncut. No dust jacket. Very good. 26 pages. No signatures or bookplates.<br />#124/100 copies on Inomachi vellum in three-quarters binding. Numbered from 50 to 149 inclusive. Brothers of the Book hardcover books
160254NY RANDOM HOUSE. ORIGINAL BLUE CLOTH; NO DUST JACKET; FROM THE LIBRARY OF DIRECTOR GEORGE CUKOR WITH HIS PAUL LANDACRE BOOKPLATE INSIDE THE FRONT COVER FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. F. Hardcover. NY, RANDOM HOUSE hardcover books
19122222038<p>First American edition from British sheets. Octavo. Frontispiece portrait. Original gilt stamped blue cloth. No dust jacket. Very good edges foxed; some pencil notes on rear endpaper. 213 pages 2 page ads.</p><p>From the library of noted "Gone With The Wind" Hollywood director George Cukor with his Paul Landacre Bookplate on the front pastedown.</p><p>Printed by William Brendon and Son Ltd. Plymouth.</p><p>Lord Alfred Douglas filed a lawsuit over the book. A lawsuit which he lost. However Ransome removed the offending passages for later editions.</p> Mitchell Kennerley hardcover books
191720020Chicago: Brothers of the Book 1917. First edition no. 34 of 49 copies on Inomachi vellum signed by the author. 1 vols. 8vo. White japan vellum covers some soiling else fine. First edition no. 34 of 49 copies on Inomachi vellum signed by the author. 1 vols. 8vo. One of 49 Signed Wilmerding Copy. Luius Wilmerding bookplate. Saltus's inpressions of Wilde the two times that he met him. Brothers of the Book unknown books
195131366London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1951. 1st edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. NF/VG chip from top of spine panel/pc. 336 pp adverts at rear. 8vo. <br/><br/> George Allen & Unwin Ltd hardcover books
19727605LONDON DENT 1972 1972. DUST JACKET REPRINT VERY GOOD. Hardcover. LONDON, DENT, 1972 hardcover books
194617766London: Heinemann 1946. 1st edition. Green cloth binding in dust jacket. VG light edgewear/corners turned in/Gd slightly soiled & darkened/chipped at edges/small tear on front panel & bottom spine & bottom front corner. 553 pp including index. 8vo. <br/><br/> Heinemann hardcover books
193224244London: The Nonesuch Press 1932 1932. First edition number 182 of 800 numbered copies. Dreyfus Nonesuch Press 8a. Fine copy in the original slightly worn at the edges dust jacket. 8vo original gilt decorated white linen after designs by Ricketts gilt lettering. Vignette title-page. An imaginary conversation about Oscar Wilde between Jean Paul Raymond a fictional character and Charles Ricketts written entirely by Ricketts. Inscription on the front paste-down from San Francisco collector Albert Sperisen to San Francisco printer Lawton Kennedy. <br/><br/> London: The Nonesuch Press, 1932 unknown books
1916264948New York: Printed and Published by the Author 1916. First Edition. Frontis. 2 vols. 8vo. Qauarter publisher;'s green calf and boards. Fine in half faded green morocco and chemise. First Edition. Frontis. 2 vols. 8vo. Printed and Published by the Author unknown books
2006249437New York: Barnes & Noble 2006. Hardcover. xi 1417p. introduction title index very good first edition first printing thus in blards and unclipped dj. massive collection includes everything from "The Picture of Dorian Gray" through "Reading Jail" & "Profundis Barnes & Noble hardcover books
198439730Washington DC: Library of Congress 1984. First edition. 30 pp. Fade along spine else near fine in stapled wrappers. A lecture delivered at the Library of Congress on March 1 1983. Washington DC: Library of Congress, unknown books
200268567Fairfield: John H. Willis 2002. Second edition expanded numbered issue. 49 pp. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. Dated 26 /01/03 and INSCRIBED by Willis on the front free endpaper. While Wilde never made the long journey Willis here does a thorough job making connections between Wilde his circle and Australia. Fairfield: John H. Willis unknown books