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Oscar Wilde
by Isobel Murray, Editor
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
San Rafael, California, United States
Item Price
NZ$59.92NZ$35.95
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
An authoritative text of some of Oscar Wilde's prose, poetry and plays with scholarly insights into his literary background and life experiences. The book is in Fine condition, no internal markings, scratches, stains, bumps, etc. The dust jacket is in excellent condition with very minor bumping to edges and very slight soiling. Hinge is tight. Book seems almost unread.
All proceeds benefit The Friends of the San Anselmo Library. No expedited shipping outside of the United States.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town Books of San Anselmo
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 273
- Title
- Oscar Wilde
- Author
- Isobel Murray, Editor
- Format/Binding
- Black cloth boards with gilt titles on spine
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford / New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Pages
- 672
- Size
- 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Oxford Authors Series, Literature, Poetry, English Authors, Authors, Playwrights
- Bookseller catalogs
- First Editions;
Terms of Sale
Town Books of San Anselmo
All titles are available for a full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item is misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Town Books of San Anselmo
Biblio member since 2020
San Rafael, California
About Town Books of San Anselmo
Town Books is run by volunteers for the benefit of the San Anselmo Library, San Anselmo, CA. All titles are donated and go through a thorough accession process to ensure that the books are clean and in a good reading state. Selected titles of rare and vintage books are reserved for our online sales with Biblio.com.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
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