Publisher:
New York, The New York Public Library : 1965
Seller ID: 21226E
First Edition. Paperbound, 7Ó x 10Ó, 40 pages. Fine bright copy in printed wrappers. A catalogued issued to accompany an exhibit of manuscripts from the collection of the late Dr. A.A. Berg, including works by Sir Walter Scott, James Fenimore Cooper, Charles Dickens, Anthony Trollope, Mark Twain, Thomas Hardy, and more. View More...
First Edition - American. Inscribed on the front free endpaper apparently in the hand of the publisher or the recipient: ÒE.C. Pyle from the Author.Ó Limited to 500 copies. Beautifully designed, and with a very attractive full wraparound decorative stamped bind of green trees. Cloth a little rubbed, very good copy. View More...
First American Edition. Three pirated editions of Wilde's classic poem were issued in America in 1899, the Tucker edition. precedes the other two and is the True First American Edition. Issued in paper wrappers and cloth, this copy is the rare hardbound state. Gilt-stamped blue cloth with white cloth spine. Hinges cracked. Some minor foxing to the preliminaries, at little darkening at spine very good. Rare. View More...
First Edition. Number 298 of an edition limited to 1000 copies. Square quarto. Bound in original lavender cloth with gilt lettering at the spine and gilt decorative designs by Charles Shannon at the outer edges of the boards and the spine. A lovely copy with a trace of foxing, a minor bump to the top corner of the front board, some slight browning to the endpapers and very minor edgewear. From the library of Harpo Marx, the great clown of the Marx Brothers comedy team, and his wife actress Susan Fleming Marx, former member of the Ziegfeld Follies and star of early talking films like Million Do... View More...
