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New York: Coventry House, 1932. One of an edition limited to 1,000 copies. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. New York: Coventry House, 1932. One of an edition limited to 1,000 copies. Illustrated with several b/w photographs. 307 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Dark blue cloth. Spine faded, covers lightly worn, some browning to endpapers, else a clean, tight copy. Very good/No dust jacket.

New York: Coventry House, 1932. Limited Edition . Hardcover. VG-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, limited edition of a thousand copies, of which this one is unnumbered. Blue cloth boards with paper label on spine. Exterior shows sunning/fading to edges of boards, spine is also quite sunned. Edges and corners also show some bumps/wear. The internal binding is good, no hinge issues. Pages are toned due to age and there is some foxing present. The front end page contains a large signature appears to read "Virginia Marvin" and there's faint residue of a price once penciled in the corner. No other handwriting found in the book, no bookplates, no library markings.

London: Martin Secker, 1931. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 2nd edition, having a preface by Douglas, but with the text unaltered, 1931. 7 3/8" x 5 3/8", xiv, 340 pages. Lord Alfred Douglas (1870-1945) was a poet, magazine editor and writer. He befriended Oscar Wilde in a relationship which was seen as illegal in Britain at the time, and wrote several books about the friendship. He was editor of the magazine 'The Academy' before serving time in jail for libel. Later editions of this book were entitled 'My Friendship with Oscar Wilde; The Autobiography of Lord Alfred Douglas', presumably for a market less aware of Douglas's association with the notorious Oscar Wilde. Signed Brian Fothergill on front free endpaper; Brian Fothergill (1921 - 1990) was a biographer who had a particular empathy for those on the margins of history. Hb, no dw, in original blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine and upper board; spine lettering… Leer más

MY FRIENDSHIP WITH OSCAR WILDE BEING THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF LORD ALFRED DOUGLAS, Coventry House, 1932, first American edition, fine in vg+/near fine pictorial dust-wrapper save for some dustiness to the spine and rear dust-wrapper panel. Illustrated. 1/1,000 copies.

Martin Secker, London, 1929,. 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, viii,340pp, frontispiece and 8 plates, edges browned and occasional light foxing, some of the plates have been re-glued, otherwise internally clean and sound, no inscriptions, original blue cloth gilt, spine ends scuffed, slightly frayed at top of spine, a patch of old dampstaining on board corners, overall Good condition / no dustwrapper. .

London:: Martin Secker,, 1929.. First edition.. publisher's cloth in dust jacket.. A near fine copy in an attractive jacket with some chipping to two corners and the extremities of the spine (not affecting any lettering). The jacket has a few neat internal repairs. It is extremely uncommon in our experience. . 8vo,.

New York: Coventry House, , 1932. Signed Limited Edition. Hardcover - as published. SIGNED limited. Good, label missing from spine, spine sunned. Hinges are sound. Blue cloth. Binding weak in places. edgewear. #496 of 100 copies. 307pp. 6 X 9.