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MONTBLANC 'OSCAR WILDE' FOUNTAIN
MONTBLANC 'OSCAR WILDE' FOUNTAIN PEN Montblanc Meisterstuck 'Oscar Wilde' Limited Edition fountain pen, in resin with vermeil ornamentation, numbered 08172/20000, in display box, with outer sleeve and documentation. 5.75" L.
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FELIX GONZALEZ-TORRES UNTITLED
FELIX GONZALEZ-TORRES UNTITLED (OSCAR WILDE) PRINT Felix Gonzalez-Torres (Cuban-American, 1957-1996) "Untitled (Oscar Wilde)," 1995, print (photo-etching) on wove paper, signed in pencil on reverse, edition number 119 / 250, Dietmar Elger 273, unframed. 4.5" H x 6.25" W.
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THE SATYRICON, PASCAL COVICI LTD.
THE SATYRICON, PASCAL COVICI LTD. ED., 1927 (2 vols.) The Satyricon of Petronius Arbiter, in the Translation attributed to Oscar Wilde. #30 of 60 copies on Oland handmade paper, color illustrations by Allen Lewis, fine leather binding by Bennett, N.Y. with stamping of female nude after Clara Tice inside front covers, description from unknown catalog taped to blank page in vol. 1, 9"h x 6"w
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(12) LIKE NEW EASTON PRESS
(12) LIKE NEW EASTON PRESS LEATHER BOUND BOOKS(lot of 12) Books published by The Easton Press, leather bound, gilt page ends, gilt lettering at spines with many having raised spine bands, fabric end sheets many with interior illustrations, all appear as unread or close to unread, all in excellent condition, titles include:
"The Divine Comedy," "Oedipus the King," "Brave New World," "Short Stories, Oscar Wilde," "The Aeneid," "The Effayes," "Of Mice and Men," "The Oresteia," "Uncle Tom's Cabin," "The Red Badge of Courage," "The Descent of Man," largest: approx 11.25"h, 8.25"w, 1.5"d; 29lbs total
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TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, REVUE
TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, REVUE ENCYCLOPEDIQUE PROSPECTUS After Henri Toulouse Lautrec (French, 1864-1901), a prospectus, c. 1896, for the weekly "Revue Encyclopedique", featuring Lautrec's drawing of Oscar Wilde and Roman Coolus as used for the play "Salome", framed under glass, 12.75"h x 19.5"w (sight), 15.5"h x 22.25"w (frame)
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THREE MONTBLANC PENS An, "Oscar
THREE MONTBLANC PENS An, "Oscar Wilde," limited edition ballpoint, 07202/13000, a Meisterstuck, "Classique," ballpoint, and a Meisterstuck 144 in burgundy resin with a vermeil cap and a F 18kt two-tone gold nib
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79 EASTON PRESS LEATHER BOUND
79 EASTON PRESS LEATHER BOUND BOOKS80 leather bound books - 79 Easton Press and 1 Harvard Classics. 77 Easton Press The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written: Louisa May Alcott Little Women, Victor Hugo Les Miserables, Victor Hugo The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Ralph Waldo Emerson The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson, D.H. Lawrence Lady Chatterley's Lover, Leo Tolstoy War & Peace, Alexandre Dumas The Count of Monte Cristo, Jack London The Sea-Wolf, Henry James The Portrait of a Lady, Rudyard Kipling The Jungle Book, Oscar Wilde The Picture of Dorian Gray, Edmond Rostand Cyrano de Bergerac, Harriet Beecher Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin, Charles Dickens David Copperfield, Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Faust, George Bernard Shaw Pygmalion and Candida, John Steinbeck Of Mice and Men, Edward Fitzgerald Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Confucius The Analects of Confucius, Herman Melville Billy Budd and Benito Cereno, Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice, Benjamin Franklin The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Daniel Defoe Robinson Crusoe, William Shakespeare A Midsummer Night's Dream, Jonathan Swift Gulliver's Travels, Gustave Flaubert Madame Bovary, Bram Stoker Dracula, Dante Alighieri The Divine Comedy, Charles Darwin On the Origin of Species, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Don Quixote, Henry David Thoreau Walden, Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Guy de Maupassant The Tales of Guy de Maupassant, George Eliot Silas Marner, Herman Melville Moby Dick, Lewis Carroll Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Charles Dickens A Tale of Two Cities, George Orwell Animal Farm, Aesop Aesop's Fables, Mary Shelley Frankenstein, Oliver Goldsmith She Stoops to Conquer, Robert Browning The Poems of Robert Browning, Geoffrey Chaucer The Canterbury Tales, William Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet, H.G. Wells The Time Machine, Homer The Iliad, St. Augustine The Confessions of St. Augustine, Henry Fielding Tom Jones, John Milton Paradise Lost, Emily Bronte Wuthering Heights, James Fenimore Copper The Last of the Mohicans, Robert Louis Stevenson The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Aldous Huxley Brave New World, Stephen Crane The Red Badge of Courage, Leo Tolstoy Anna Karenina, Ernest Hemingway A Farewell to Arms, Richard F. Burton The Arabian Knights, Thomas Paine Rights of Man, Sir Walter Scott The Talisman, Machiavelli The Prince, Sophocles Oedipus the King, Joseph Conrad Lord Jim, Livy History of Early Rome, John Boccaccio The Decameron, Charles Dickens Great Expectations, Emily Dickinson Poems of Emily Dickinson, Virgil Aeneid, Washington Irving The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories, Jules Verne Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Robert Louis Stevenson Treasure Island, Walter Scott Ivanhoe, Homer The Odyssey, Thomas Hardy Tess of the d'Ubervilles, Samuel Butler The Way of All Flesh, Nathaniel Hawthorn The Scarlet Letter, Grimm's Fairytales, Alexandre Dumas The Three Musketeers; 1 Easton Press Greatest Books Ever Written: Herman Melville Moby Dick; 1 Easton Press Millenium Edition Harvard Classics Ralph Waldo Emerson Essays and English Traits; 1 Harvard Classics The Apology, Phaedo and Crito of Plato, The Golden Sayings of Epictetus and The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius.
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AUBREY VINCENT BEARDSLEY
AUBREY VINCENT BEARDSLEY (BRITISH, 1872-1898) 6 ¾" x 4 ¾" image size "John and Salome", from the 1907 edition of Oscar Wilde’s "Salomé" by John Lane. Line block print on Japanese vellum paper, signed in the plate with the artist's monogram in the lower right hand corner of the image, in a gilt frame with linen mat, overall 13" x 10 ½". John the Baptist (Jokanaan), on the left of the image and a woman, Salome, on the right.
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PRINT PORTFOLIO, JIM DINE Jim
PRINT PORTFOLIO, JIM DINE Jim Dine (American, b. 1935), "Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray," 1968, portfolio of the complete set of eighteen (18) lithographs in colors (six signed and numbered), hors-texte, title page, text and justification, on Velin Arches, signed and annotated 'Edition A' in pink ink on justification, edition144/200, the full sheets bound (as issued), accompanied by lack linen cover slip case, overall: 18"h x 12.75"w. Note: There were also 25 artist proof copies for this edition, 200 plus 25 artist's proofs for Edition B, and 100 plus 15 artist's proofs for Edition C. Provenance: Purchased from Christie's in 2009 (sale 2187, lot 156)
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(LOT OF 5) ARCHITECTURAL BOOKENDS
(LOT OF 5) ARCHITECTURAL BOOKENDS INCLUDING THE GATE TO HAVARD UNIVERSITY (lot of 5) Architectural bookends including the gate to Havard University, The Soane Museum , London; Jane Austen's Bath house; and Oscar Wilde's house
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2 LG DOULTON CHARACTER JUGS OF
2 LG DOULTON CHARACTER JUGS OF THE YEAR 1998 AND 2000Oscar Wilde, 2000 and Lewis Carroll, 1998. Doulton backstamp.
Artist: David Biggs
Issued: 1998, 2000
Dimensions: 7.75"H, tallest
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Overall good
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LARGE ROYAL DOULTON CHARACTER
LARGE ROYAL DOULTON CHARACTER JUG, OSCAR WILDE D7146Character Jug of the Year 2000. Brown, tan and green colorway.
Commemorates the 100th anniversary of Wilde's death. Complete with Certificate of Authenticity.
Artist: David B. Biggs
Issued: 2000
Dimensions: 7.25"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Overall good
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OSCAR WILDE D7146 - LARGE - ROYAL
OSCAR WILDE D7146 - LARGE - ROYAL DOULTON CHARACTER JUG...Character Jug of the Year 2000 in brown and green. Gloves, cane and carnation on handle.
With certificate. Royal Doulton backstamp.
Artist: David D.Briggs
Issued: 2000
Dimensions: 7"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
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OSCAR WILDE D7146 - LARGE - ROYAL
OSCAR WILDE D7146 - LARGE - ROYAL DOULTON CHARACTER JUG...Brown, tan and green coloration.
Oscar Wilde, a playwrite, was the subject of hte jug of the year for 2000. The jug commemorated the 100th anniversary of his death in November 1900. Series: Character Jug of the Year. Royal Doulton backstamp.
Artist: David B. Biggs
Issued: 2000 - 2000
Dimensions: 7"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Good.
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GWENDOLEN HN1503 - ROYAL DOULTON
GWENDOLEN HN1503 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEA pretty lady sits in repose holding flowers in a yellow and pink gown with a green ribbon sash and shoes.
This figure was inspired by Gwendolen Fairfax, the heroine of Oscar Wilde's 'The Importance of Being Earnest'.
Artist: Leslie Harradine
Issued: 1932�1949
Dimensions: 6"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Good
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OSCAR WILDE D7146 - LARGE - ROYAL
OSCAR WILDE D7146 - LARGE - ROYAL DOULTON CHARACTER JUG...Brown, tan and green coloration.
Oscar Wilde, a playwrite, was the subject of hte jug of the year for 2000. The jug commemorated the 100th anniversary of his death in November 1900.
Artist: David B. Biggs
Issued: 2000 - 2000
Dimensions: 7"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Good
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THE COMPLETE WORKS OF OSCAR WILDE
THE COMPLETE WORKS OF OSCAR WILDE HARDCOVERDESCRIPTION: The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde, from the Golden Heritage Series. Hardbound. Published by Gallery Press, 1987, Registered No. 237811 England. 1114 pages. CIRCA: 20th Century ORIGIN: England CONDITION: Good condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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OSCAR WILDE D7146 - LARGE - ROYAL
OSCAR WILDE D7146 - LARGE - ROYAL DOULTON CHARACTER JUG...Brown, tan and green coloration.
Oscar Wilde, a playwrite, was the subject of hte jug of the year for 2000. The jug commemorated the 100th anniversary of his death in November 1900.Series: Character Jug of the Year. Royal Doulton backstamp.
Artist: David B. Biggs
Issued: 2000 - 2000
Dimensions: 7"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Age related wear.
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PRESENTATION SET OF “THE OSCAR
PRESENTATION SET OF “THE OSCAR WILDE PLAYING CARDS.”Presentation Set of “The Oscar Wilde Playing Cards.” England, 1986. Double deck + Booklet + Presentation Box. Each pack has 52 + 2J + EC + Explanation Card. Mint. This presentation set was a collaboration between Richard Ellmann, a Wilde biographer, and R. Fanto, who executed the witty drawings. The large booklet illustrates and explains all of the cards.
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ABOUT 32 ASSORTED LEATHER
ABOUT 32 ASSORTED LEATHER BOOKSLarge lot leather bound books (about 32): 6 vols. Spencer's Works, 18th century, published London by Jacob Tonson; 5 volumes Oscar Wilde by HS Nichols NY 1916; 4 vols. Works of Rabelais, London publ by John Hart; 3 Vols. by Robert W. Service publ NY 1907 by Barse and Hopkins; plus 2 Dr. Syntax from 1819; 2 Venetian Life by Howells; etc.
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PAT OWENS(Kansas, 20th/21st
PAT OWENS(Kansas, 20th/21st century)
Duets, installation of 30 plate glass panels featuring famous individuals, flame worked soda-lime glass, fired-on glass enamels, painted and patinated steel and copper hardware, each 7 x 7 x 5 in., overall 41 x 41 x 5 in.
Provenance: Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, purchased in 2007 for $27,000 (accompanied by the original receipt, a personal note from the artist and other documents); Jerry and Deena Kaplan Collection of Modern Art and Crafts
Note: Pat Owens studied at Penland School of Crafts, Penland, North Carolina. Her instruction there included hot glass art under instructors Curtiss Brock, Tom Farbanish, and Richard Ritter. She also studied flameworking under Fred Birkhill, Shane Fero, and Paul Stankard. She was a 1995 Fellow of the Creative Glass Center of America, and has been an instructor in glass flameworking at the Pilchuck Glass School in Washington.Each is and independent work with the titles: Mohammed Ali - Fred Astaire, The Strength and Beauty of Grace; Lucille Ball - Buddha, The balm of Laughter vs. Inner Peace; Charlie Chaplin and Cleopatra, Commonality vs. Exotica; Dali and Disney, Making surreal art vs. making the surreal "real; Ben Franklin and Henry Ford, The Expansive Mind vs. Insular Reaction; Gandhi and Geronimo, Forms of Resistance; Bob Hope and Alfred Hitchcock, Image and the Image Maker; Ignatius Loyola and Ivan the Great, Spiritual and Worldly warriors; Thomas Jefferson and Jessie James, The rustic ideal vs rustic reality; Helen Keller and M. L. King, Struggles against darkness; Lenin and Lincoln, Leadership from applied power vs. human understanding; Mother Teresa and Groucho Marx, Faith and Cynicism; Newton and Napoleon, Manifestations of Genius; Oedipus Rex and Oedipus Regina, Victims of Hubris and Fate; Pythagoras and Picasso, The rigors vs. fluidity of line and form; Don Quixote and Rosinante, Artist and Muse; Babe Ruth and Eleanor Roosevelt, Popular Idol vs. Public Ideal; William Shakespear and Homer Simpson, Cultural Languages; Unknown and Unheralded, Almost All of Us; Valentino and Queen Victoria, Passion vs. Propriety; John Wayne and Oscar Wilde, Views of Masculinity; Xanthippe and ?, The isolation of railing against reality; Yoritomo and Yeats-The Longevity of Kingdoms, real and imagined; Frank Zappa and Emile Zola -Sound and Posture vs. Reasoned Consideration; three untitled. See: Duets (patowensglass.com)
Condition:
good condition
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TEN VOLUMES, THE COMPLETE
TEN VOLUMES, THE COMPLETE WRITINGS OF OSCAR WILDENew York/Philadelphia/Chicago: The Nottingham Society, 1907, Edition de Luxe, numbered 263 of 1000, ten volumes (complete), bound in three quarter black leather over marbled boards, gilt lettering and floral decoration to spines, marbled endpapers, teg
Condition:
some light staining/toning to paper at boards, light wear to extremities, some surface dirt
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30 BRAND NEW LEATHERBOUND EASTON
30 BRAND NEW LEATHERBOUND EASTON PRESS BOOKS: Eclectic variety of collector's edition literary classics. All fully bound in genuine leather w/ 22kt gold inlay, archival paper, gilded page ends, satin ribbon bookmarks. All in original shrink wrap, unopened. Titles include; The Flowers of Evil, Oedipus The King, The Talisman, Euripides, She Stoops to Conquer, Moby Dick, The Poems of Robert Browning, The Poems of John Donne, The Portrait of A Lady, The Oresteia, The Alhambra, The Confessions of Saint Augustine, Paradise Lost, The Analects of Confucius, Rights of Man, The Essay of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Of Mice and Men, Oscar Wilde, Aristophanes, The Sea Wolf, Uncle Tom's Cabin, Charles Darwin, Vanity Fair, Madame Bovary, LIVY History of Early Rome, The Pilgrims Progress, Three Plays, & Aeneid.
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GROUP OF 27 BOOKS GROUP OF 27 BOOKS
GROUP OF 27 BOOKS GROUP OF 27 BOOKS INCLUDING 14 VOLUMES OF LIBRARY OF SOUTHERN LITERATURE, MARTIN AND HOYT, 1909, 4 VOLUMES OF TENNESSEE A HISTORY, 1935, BOTH SETS MARKED ZION COLLEGE, ALONG WITH WORKS BY RALPH WALDO EMERSON, OSCAR WILDE, AND OTHERS
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TWENTY VARIED 19TH AND EARLY 20TH
TWENTY VARIED 19TH AND EARLY 20TH CENTURY LEATHERBOUND BOOKS Sixteen works in English and four in either French or Italian; tallest is 10 in., most with gilt to spine; included are a two-volume set with biographies of Robert Burns and Walter Scott, a small volume of Oscar Wilde's poetry; a travelogue to Latin America. Conditions range Fair to Very Good.
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AN ASSEMBLED GROUP OF ART BOOKS AND
AN ASSEMBLED GROUP OF ART BOOKS AND FIRST EDITION TEXTSAn assembled group of art books and first edition texts, Five works Alfred, Lord Tennyson "Crossing the Bar" Birmingham: Birmingham School of Printing, Central School Arts and Crafts, 1932 11.25" H x 7.75" W x .5" D Oscar Wilde "The Ballad of Reading Gaol" Illustrated by John Vassos New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1930 9.5" H x 7.375" W x .75" D John Camden Hotten and Henry Thomas Tavener "Charles Dickens: The Story of his Life by the Author of the 'Life of Thackeray'" New York: Harper & Brothers, 1870 9.5" H x 6.125" W x .5" D Frances Butler "Career Options: A Catalog of Screens, Including the Gesture of Outward" New York: Poltroon Press, 1985 8" H x 6" W x .125" D Orrefors Glasbruk Catalogue Paris, 1937 10.75" H x 8.75" W x .25" D Provenance: From the Collection of the Dharam Damama's Provenance: From the Collection of the Dharam Damama's
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MONTBLANC OSCAR WILDE LIMITED
MONTBLANC OSCAR WILDE LIMITED EDITION SETcomprising limited edition fountain pen (00631/20,000), pen (1,00/20,000), pencil (1,200/20,000) with original box and booklet Condition:
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GROUP OF BOOKS INCLUDING "SALOME"
GROUP OF BOOKS INCLUDING "SALOME" BY OSCAR WILDE WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY AUBREY BEARDSLEY, CAPITAL I, II, AND III BY KARL MARX AND THE LIFE OF CELLINIGroup of Books including "Salome" by Oscar Wilde with Illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley, Capital I, II, and III by Karl Marx and The Life of Cellini,
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THREE SETS OF RARE BOOKS: CONRAD,
THREE SETS OF RARE BOOKS: CONRAD, WILDE & SHELLEYthe first: 24 volumes of "The Works of Joseph Conrad", Sun-Dial Edition, numbered 378 of 735, Garden City and New York: Doubleday, Page and Company, 1920 - 1928, volume I signed by the author, quarter tan cloth over blue cloth, printed spine labels (8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches); the second: 11 volumes of "The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde", Patrons' Edition De Luxe, Garden City and New York: Doubleday, Page and Company, 1923, quarter grey leather-grained cloth over green paper, printed spine labels and dust jackets (volume 3 missing jacket but with photocopy facsimile) (8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches); the third: four volumes of "The Prose Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley", London: Reeves and Turner, 1880, gilt-stamped blue cloth (9 x 5 1/2 inches) Condition:
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OSCAR WILDE, SALOME; J.G. WOOD, THE
OSCAR WILDE, SALOME; J.G. WOOD, THE ROMANCE OF ANIMAL LIFE AND MOTHER'S BIBLE STORIES (3 VOLUMES)Oscar Wilde, Salome; J.G. Wood, The Romance of Animal Life and Mother's Bible Stories (3 volumes)
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MONTBLANC 'OSCAR WILDE' FOUNTAIN
MONTBLANC 'OSCAR WILDE' FOUNTAIN PEN AND A 'VOLTAIRE' BALLPOINT PENMontblanc 'Oscar Wilde' Fountain Pen and a 'Voltaire' Ballpoint Pen, The first, Limited Edition 10061/20000 and the second, Limited Edition 03522/13000 The first, with a marbled precious resin cap and barrel and an 18-karat yellow-gold nib, inked; and the second, with a black precious resin cap and barrel. Both lacking box and papers.
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THE YALE SHAKESPEARE, 1950'S, 40
THE YALE SHAKESPEARE, 1950'S, 40 VOLSThe Yale Shakespeare , 1950's, 40 vols, published by Yale University Press, 7" x 4 1/2", together with The Writings of Oscar Wilde , uniform edition, 1907, 15 vols, published by Keller-Farmer Co., 8" x 6".
Condition:
Shakespeare: Cloth bound, spines heavily sun faded, bindings tight, paper clean overall. Wilde: Cloth bound, some rubbing and handling marks to spines, top edge gilt, other edges rough
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WILDE, SALOME, 1923; VOLTAIRE,
WILDE, SALOME, 1923; VOLTAIRE, THE ODALISQUE, 1928 Oscar Wilde. Salome. Les Editions G. Cres & Cie., Paris, 1923, illus. by Alastair, vellum spine, marbled sides, small bookplate to inside cover, 7.5"h x 5.5"w; with, Voltaire. The Odalisque. An English Version by M. Clyboret. Privately printed for The Voltaire Society, 1928, edition of 500, this copy not numbered, color frontispiece, leather spine and corners, marbled sides and endpapers, 8.5"h x 5.75"w
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LOT OF 3 EASTON PRESS LITERARY
LOT OF 3 EASTON PRESS LITERARY CLASSICSLot of 3 Easton Press Literary Classics. Fully bound in genuine leather. 22k gold deeply inlaid on the ;hubbed' spine. Printed on acid-neutral paper. Sewn pages. Gilded Page Ends. Satin Ribbon Page Marker. Lot includes Williams Shakespeare "The Histories" and "The Comedies" and Short Stories by Oscar Wilde
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OSCAR WILDE, (2) LIMITED EDITION
OSCAR WILDE, (2) LIMITED EDITION TITLES The Happy Prince and Other Tales. The Overbrook Press, 1936, one of 250 copies, wood engravings by Rudolph Ruzicka; with, Salome, The Limited Editions Club, 1938, 2 vols., a softcover illustrated by Andre Derain, no. 1040 of 1500 signed by Derain, and a hardcover illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley, together in slipcase, 11.25"h x 8.25"w (larger)
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EPHEMERA PERTAINING TO
EPHEMERA PERTAINING TO PROVINCETOWN, MASSACHUSETTS 20TH CENTURYEPHEMERA PERTAINING TO PROVINCETOWN, MASSACHUSETTS, 20th Century, Two Provincetown Playhouse posters announcing summer 1957 plays by Oscar Wilde and Eugene O'Neill, both 14.75" x 12", a matted photolithograph of the Pilgrim Monument by Jas. F. Murray, 16" x 12", and two unsigned watercolors on paper depicting architectural views, both 9" x 12".