The Ballad of Reading Gaol (With an Introduction by Burton Rascoe and Lithographs by Zhenya Gay)
by Wilde, Oscar
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good+ with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Limited Editions Club. Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1937. Limited Edition. Hardcover. #593 of 1,500 copies, signed by illustrator to limitation page. Gray embossed sheepskin leather with moderate rubbing at corners and along spine, which is also browned. Top edge gilded. Solid binding and clean text. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. Red slipcase equally rubbed, with small splits starting at rear corners. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 42 pages .
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Details
- Seller
- Old Editions Inc. (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 10888
- Title
- The Ballad of Reading Gaol (With an Introduction by Burton Rascoe and Lithographs by Zhenya Gay)
- Author
- Wilde, Oscar
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Limited Editions Club
- Date Published
- 1937
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Old Editions Inc.
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About the Seller
Old Editions Inc.
Biblio member since 2017
North Tonawanda, New York
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....