Sotheby's: Oscar Wilde. London, 29 October 2004 [[Sale L04414]
by Sotheby's; Beal, Peter; Selley, peter, et al
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Sotheby's, 2004. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format, perfect bound soft-cover. 142 pages. Auction catalog containing 104 lots, illustrated throughout with color photographs, textual descriptions and price estimates. Leaf with absentee bid card after last page still present. In addition to offers of fine first editions and manuscripts the present auction offers photographic portraits and signed letters. Catalog contains a prefatory essay on Wilde, an index and a brief bibliography. No previous ownership marks. No writing or annotations. A clean, tight, fresh and unmarked copy. Near fine. .
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- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020807
- Title
- Sotheby's: Oscar Wilde. London, 29 October 2004 [[Sale L04414]
- Author
- Sotheby's; Beal, Peter; Selley, peter, et al
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Sotheby's
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2004
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Auction Catalog, 19th Century English Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books About Books;
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Great Expectations Rare Books
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Staten Island, New York
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