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4th edition, published by Methuen and Co. in London, 1905. In fair conditon. Some slight wear around the edges of the hardcover. The inside front cover and flyleaf has been inscribed with relevant notes and had genuine news paper clippings from when Wilde was serving his sentence glued to them by a previous owner. Some segments of text have been underlined with pencil, and there is some foxing and tanning visible on the inside pages.
Synopsis
Oscar Wilde wrote this while in prison to his friend and lover Lord Alfred Douglas. This love letter is a profound look into the personal life of Oscar. Please Note: This book has been reformatted to be easy to read in true text, not scanned images that can sometimes be difficult to decipher. The Microsoft eBook has a contents page linked to the chapter headings for easy navigation. The Adobe eBook has bookmarks at chapter headings and is printable up to two full copies per year. Both versions are text searchable.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Owaka Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- OW15061905
- Title
- De Profundis
- Author
- Oscar Wilde
- Format/Binding
- Hardback, Cloth-bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 4th edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Methuen and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1905
- Pages
- 191
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Used, Rare, Classic, Collectable, Antique, Antiquarian, Autobiography, BiographicalAutobiography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian Books;
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...