Oscar Wilde: Recollections.
by [WILDE, Oscar]. Raymond, Jean Paul and Charles Ricketts
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
Bloomsbury: Nonsuch Press,, 1932.. First edition.. 59 pp. Light offsetting to endpapers, else very near fine in near fine printed dust jacket with light chipping to crown. One of 800 numbered copies. 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.
Synopsis
Originally published: 1989. Includes bibliographical references (p. [636]-638).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeff Maser, Bookseller-ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 81512
- Title
- Oscar Wilde: Recollections.
- Author
- [WILDE, Oscar]. Raymond, Jean Paul and Charles Ricketts
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury: Nonsuch Press,
- Date Published
- 1932.
Terms of Sale
Jeff Maser, Bookseller-ABAA
Any book returnable for any reason within 10 days with prior notice. CA residents please add 9.5% sales tax. Libraries can be billed as needed.
About the Seller
Jeff Maser, Bookseller-ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Berkeley, California
About Jeff Maser, Bookseller-ABAA
Fine and rare books with an emphasis on 20th C. poetry, small press, literary magazines, broadsides, and interesting books in most fields.
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- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...