The Short Stories of Oscar Wilde
by Wilde, Oscar
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press. As New with no dust jacket. 1976. Collector's Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full burgundy leather, spine in five compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, gilt borders and decoration in the remainder, intricate gilt decoration on covers, a.e.g., salmon moire silk endpapers, silk ribbon marked bound in, printed on acid free paper. Illustrated with color frontispiece and numerous illustrations from paintings by James Hill. Introduction by Robert Gorham Davis.. The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unread, unmarked, tight, square and clean. AS NEW.. The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Series. Color Plates. 4to 11" - 13" tall. xiii, (ii), 313 pp .
Synopsis
Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde, better known as Oscar Wilde is best known for "The Picture of Dorian Gray" and his play, "The Importance of Being Earnest."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18442
- Title
- The Short Stories of Oscar Wilde
- Author
- Wilde, Oscar
- Illustrator
- James Hill
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- New As New with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Collector's Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Literature;, Plays, Theater, Theatre, Literature;, Short Stories, Oscar Wilde, English Literature
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
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Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
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