The Works. Second collected edition. 15 vols.

Published by Methuen; John Lane, The Bodley Head; Paris: Charles Carrington. 1909-1911, 1909

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Half titles. Uniformly bound in orig. bright green cloth, lettered in gilt, with Charles Rickett's star over water vignette to front boards; heads of some spines sl. bumped, spine of John Lane's Salome sl. faded. An attractive, bright set in original cloth. t.e.g. The complete set of the Second Collected Edition of Wilde's works, published as separate volumes beginning in 1909. Lord Arthur Savile's Crime (4th edn., Mason 482), The Duchess of Padua (3rd edn., Mason 486), Poems (8th edn., Mason 489), Lady Windemere's Fan (4th edn., Mason 495), A Woman of No Importance (4th edn., Mason 498), An Ideal Husband (4th edn., Mason 502), The Importance of Being Earnest (5th edn., Mason 506), A House of Pomegranates (4th edn., Mason 511), Intentions (5th edn., Mason 514), De Profundis (25th edn., 518), Essays and Lectures (3rd edn., Mason 520), Salomé, La Sainte Courtisane, and A Florentine Tragedy (3rd edn., Mason 524), The Picture of Dorian Gray (Mason 525), Salome. With sixteen drawings by Aubrey Beardsley (Mason 527), The Critic in Pall Mall (Mason 528).…

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Title
The Works. Second collected edition. 15 vols.
Author
WILDE, Oscar.
Publisher
Methuen; John Lane, The Bodley Head; Paris: Charles Carrington. 1909-1911
Publication year
1909
Binding
Hardcover

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ABA, ILAB & PBFA member. Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers have been selling 18th & 19th Century English books, especially first editions of English Literature and Social History since 1969 and are world leading specialists in Dickens. Our premises are opposite the British Museum in Bloomsbury, London. We publish between 4 and 6 major catalogues per annum. As traditional and professional booksellers, we prefer to develop a personal relationship with collectors - and customers via the internet.…

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