De Profundis
by Wilde, Oscar
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG+/No Jacket
- Seller
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Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
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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
- Bailey Bonzo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001528
- Title
- De Profundis
- Author
- Wilde, Oscar
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- G.P.Putnam's and Sons/ Knickerbocker Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1909
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
Terms of Sale
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