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New York: The Heritage Press, 1945. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 10x6x0. Angelo, Valenti. Includes Sandglass No. 5J. A very good copy ina good slipcase. Base of slipcase loosening, slipcase board edges rubbed. Faintly musty, spine lightly toned. 1945 Hard Cover. 51 pp. 8vo. Translated from the French by Lord Alfred Douglas, with a new introduction by Holbrook Jackson. Decorated and hand-illuminated by Valenti Angelo. Originally published in 1891 in French, and first translated into English in 1894. Oscar Wilde tells the tragic Biblical story of Salome in one act. An abridged version of the text was used for Richard Strauss's early 20th century opera. Despite initial ridicule by critics, it eventually became accepted as a crowning work of the Aesthetic movement.

Norwalk, CT: Heritage Press, 1973. Small 4to.; embossed black cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine, hardcover; 51 pages, printed on double leaves with uncut fold at top; black and white and color illustrations; spine is faded else very good.

New York: Dover Publications, Inc. 0-21830-9 [0-21830-9] 1967. (Mass market paperback) xviii, [4], 69pp. Fine. 4to. Written in French originally, this volume presents the English translation done by Lord Alfred Douglas (1894) text, with a 'Note on Salome' by Robert Ross, and the incomparble illustrations done by Aubrey Beardsley, 10 of which are full page reproductions. Clean, crisp, bright..

Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1973. Hardcover. G+ (Ex-art library, with label mark on front cover; rear pocket; few marks; otherwise clean.). Brown leather, with gilt letters on spine, gilt decorations on both covers, gilt edges all around; 52 colored pp. printed in doubled Japanese fashion; color illus. A special edition of this story penned by French author Oscar Wilde, after the biblical tale of Salome and the seven veils. Translated by Lord Alfred Douglas, with introduction by Holbrook Jackson and primary color illustrations rendered by Valenti Angelo.

Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press. Full Leather. Fine. 26.5 x 16 cm. Royal octavo. 51pp. Bound in brown-red leather with gilt design, lettering, and foredges. 4 raised bands to spine. Silk moire endpapers and ribbon. With illustrations by Valenti Angelo. Notes from the Archives and unused Easton Press bookplate laid-in.

Portland, ME: Thomas B Mosher, 1911. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Clean pages, tight binding, clot. Salome a Tragedy in One Act Translated from the French of Oscar Wilde by Alfred Bruce Douglas. Limited edition of 500 copies published on hand-made paper by Thomas B Mosher in Portland, ME 1911.Clean pages, tight binding, cloth boards with minor toning to lower edge

London:: Printed for Members of the Limited Editions Club,, 1938.. No. 1204 of 1500 copies printed at The Fanfare Press (english ed.) and Dehon (Frenc ed.); and signed by Andre Derain (French ed.). publisher's gilt-decorated cloth; and publisher's lettered wrappers in clear mylar wrapper; both enclosed in publisher's slipcase lacking the top edge. . Small old owner's name stamp and tiny ink notations on pastedown (English trans.) and front free endpaper (French ed.); both volumes fine in slipcase which is worn at the joints and edges; top section lacking. . 4to,. Illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley; Pochoir illustrations par Andre Derain. . Translated from the French by Lord Alfred Douglas. With a New Introduction by Holbrook Jackson. LEC Monthly Newsletter and announcement on card laid in.