WILDE, Oscar; ALASTAIR (illus.)

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The Birthday of the Infanta. Limited edition, number 5 of 100 copies on Hollande Van Gelder Zonen paper from a total edition of 113 copies. Alastair's illustrations take inspiration from Aubrey Beardsley and "combine decorative elegance with a fascination with the perverse, sinister, and satanic" (Peppin, p. 311).Wilde's short story was first published in the 1891 collection House of Pomegranates.

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