A House Of Pomegranates

London: James R. Osgood McIlvaine, 1891.. Small quarto. Gilt green cloth backed cream cloth over boards, elaborately decorated in gilt and red. Plates, illustrations and decorated endsheets. Binding a bit darkened, with some pale discolorations at edge, 1895 ownership signature on preliminary blank, corners a trifle worn, the plates by Shannon somewhat faded (as usual) but still legible, a… Saber más sobre este artículo

WILDE, Oscar; KING, Jessie M., illus. A HOUSE OF POMEGRANATES London: Methuen, 1915. First edition illustrated by Jessie M. King. 4to., vi 162 pp.; full blue morocco gilt, decorative edges, extra-gilt spine, original blue cloth covers bound in; with the original pictorial endpapers by King printed in silver. 16 tipped in color plates printed in bold, bright colors or soft pastel shades illustrating Four Fairy… Saber más sobre este artículo

A fine hardcover copy sans dust jacket as issued. Light bumping noted to corner tips. A very fine copy for a collector

London: James Osgood McIlvaine, 1891. Very good plus to near fine.. First edition of this famous book of fairy tales by Wilde, magnificently illustrated with designs by Charles Ricketts and plates by Ricketts's partner Charles Shannon. An important children's book by a three great artists of the Aesthetic movement in England. Ricketts and Shannon were a couple who… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Methuen & Co., 1915. Soft cover. Good. Seventh edition of Wilde's second collection of fairy stories, including: The Young King, The Birthday of the Infanta, The Fisherman and his Soul and The Star-Child. Green cloth. Top edge gilt (though somewhat faded) other edges rough/uncut. Covers are marked and rubbed at extremities. Small nick… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Methuen and Co Ltd, 1915 A good copy of the scarce 6th edition of Wilde's work, being the first illustrated by Jessie M King. In the original decorative cloth binding with colour title page, 16 tipped-in colour plates and decorative endpapers. The binding has a bright front board with some scuffing and slight cloth loss to corners. Edges including… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Methuen, 1915. First Thus . Original Decorated Cloth. Good Plus. Jessie M. King. Oscar Wilde's wonderfully illustrated edition of 'A House of Pomegranates', compete with 16 plates, title-page, decorated endpapers, binding and letter initials by Jessie M. King. The first edition with these illustrations & in this larger format, stated sixth Methuen edition overall. Tight & sound,… Saber más sobre este artículo

London, Osgood and McIlvaine, 1891. . First edition, limited to 1000 copies; 4to; 4 plates and cover design by C. Ricketts and C.H. Shannon, illustrations in the text; publisher's pictorial cloth gilt, spine ends rubbed, lower board with some rubbing and spotting, upper faded at extremities with a single small ink spot (5 x 2mm) towards outer edge. … Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Moffat, Yard & Company, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Illustrated by Ben Kutcher. Preface by H.L. Mencken. Very Good. Quarter yellow buckram, toned and soiled, with brown paper on the boards, rubbed and with a chip at the top edge. Square and firmly bound, Gotham Market bookseller ticket inside the rear board.

First US edition, limited to 925 copies in stiff card wrappers. VG+. Very light wear to book. Interior is clean. No writing or markings of any kind. Slipcase is heavily worn with splitting along edges. Ships in a box packed with care.

London: Methuen & Co, 1925. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 12th edition of Wilde's 1891 collection of fairy tales. All in good internal order. A little spotting to edge of block only intruding onto pages very occasionally. Endpapers toned. Blue cloth lightly worn to edges, bumped to corners,… Saber más sobre este artículo

Portland: Thomas B. Mosher, 1913. Third Edition. Hardcover. Good. Signed by artist Calvert Coggeshall on the title page. About Very Good. Quarter cream paper with light grey paper on the boards, generally soiled and rubbed. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Limited to 925 copies, being a faithful reproduction of the first English edition. Coggeshall was an American… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Brentano's, nd. 1st edition US. Hardcover. King, Jessie M.. 1st ptg. 4to full red cloth with elaborate gilt decoration, spine gilt darkened. Scattered foxing throughout first half of book. Illustrated with 16 color plates, color title page and decorated endpapers by Jessie M. King. Corners bumped, rubbing to back hinge with chips to head of spine and… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1925. First published in 1891; this is a Very Good copy of a reprint (First Edition Thus) featuring the work of the American illustrator Ben Kucher (1892-1967). Not a common edition. Black cloth binding with gilt titling and decorations. Clean text; xvi, 180 pages. Introduction by H.L. Mencken. Frontis illustration and fifteen others within,… Saber más sobre este artículo

Methuen (?). Lacks title page, octavo hardcover (VG): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

Third edition, one of 925 copies on Van Gelder paper. 12mo in stiff card wrappers. VG. Light wear. Slight spine slant. Interior is clean. No writing or markings of any kind.

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CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014-07-07. Paperback. Used: Good.

London: James R. Osgood McIlvaine & Co.,, 1891. A handsomely illustrated and richly produced collection of Wilde's fairy-stories First edition, one of 1,000 copies. This is an attractive copy of Wilde's collection of fairy-stories. The rich illustrations by the noted Art Nouveau designers Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon are often found distinctly faded - in this copy they are… Saber más sobre este artículo

Independently published, 2019-04-03. Paperback. Used: Good.