The Poems of Oscar Wilde ( 2 Volume Set )
by Wilde, Oscar
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Redruth, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
First U.S. Edition, both title pages dated 1906. Black cloth covers with white title labels on front and spine having Black print and red borders. Top page edges Gilt, other edges untrimmed. Vol. I, ii prelim/ 151 p.pages. Vol II, ii prelim/ 158 p.pages.
Booksellers penciled note on ffeps, no other inscriptions. Sloight edgewear and slight fraying at tops of spines. Vol II has specks of foxing, mainly marginal. Attractive set of a scarce edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- White Swan Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100000
- Title
- The Poems of Oscar Wilde ( 2 Volume Set )
- Author
- Wilde, Oscar
- Format/Binding
- Black Cloth covers with White Title Labels on front and spine
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First US Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- F, M, Buckles & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1906
- Size
- 7 3/4" Tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Antiquarian/Poetry/Classics/Oscar Wilde
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
White Swan Books
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About the Seller
White Swan Books
Biblio member since 2024
Redruth, Cornwall
About White Swan Books
Old fashioned Book loving Book Dealer selling from Bricks and Mortar Bookshop in Cornwall and also now selling Books online. Specialising in Antiquarian, Vintage Children's, Out of Print and Collectable books but also selling a wide range of Second Hand books in many subjects.
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