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Oscar Wilde's Works, bound by Brentanos
Oscar Wilde's Works, bound by Brentanos
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Author: Wilde, Oscar
Title: The Works of Oscar Wilde
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Lamb Publishing Co.
Date Published: [1909]
Description:


15 volumes. Illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley and other artists including frontispieces with captioned tissue guards. 20x13.5 cm (8x5¼"), bound by Brentanos in half morocco over buckram boards, ruled in gilt, raised bands, spines tooled in gilt; top edges gilt, marbled endpapers. One of 1000 copies. Sunflower Edition.



A nicely bound collection of Wilde's writings. Bookplate of previous owners Edwin and Else Schiffer on front pastedowns.


Includes:




  • The Picture of Dorian Gray.


  • A Woman of No Importance, An Ideal Husband.


  • Salome, The Duchess of Padua, Vera.


  • Lord Arthur Savile's Crime, The Portrait of Mr. W.H. and Other Stories.


  • Essays and Stories by Lady Wilde (Speranza).


  • Epigrams. Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young.


  • De Profundis. From the original unexpurgated German Edition, translated by Henry Zick.


  • Poems. With an introduction by Richard Le Gallienne.


  • Intentions.


  • D'Aurevilly, Barbey. What Never Dies. Translated into english by Sebastian Melmoth (Oscar Wilde)


  • Poems in Prose.


  • Essays, Criticisms, and Reviews.


  • A House of Pomegranates, The Happy Prince and Other Tales.


  • Lady Windermere's Fan, The Importance of Being Earnest.


  • His Life with a Critical Estimate of His Writings.

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Condition
Light wear to morocco at joints and extremities, a few stains to boards; many hinges tender or cracked, some endpapers torn or loose; very good.
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Oscar Wilde's Works, bound by Brentanos

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