The complete works of Oscar Wilde.

A$5,500 · Offered by Douglas Stewart Fine Books

Limited edition

Patrons Edition De Luxe. New York : Doubleday, Page and Company, 1923. Twelve volumes, octavo, finely bound in contemporary half crushed morocco over buckram, ruled in gilt, spines in compartments with raised bands, ruled and lettered in gilt with sunflower motif, top edges gilt, other edges uncut, pagination various, with introductions by W. B. Yeats and others, a handsome set. Includes Wilde s most famous works: The Picture of Dorian Gray, Lady Windermere s Fan, The Importance of Being Earnest, Salome, The Ballad of Reading Gaol as well as Wilde s stories, poems and essays. A very attractive set, in handsome bindings.

• Binding: Hardcover

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