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De Profundis

by Wilde, Oscar

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VG+/No Jacket
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About This Item

New York: G.P.Putnam's and Sons/ Knickerbocker Press, 1909. Book. VG+. Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Red cloth with facsimile signature of Oscar Wilde in gilt on front cover and gilt tiles/rules/design to spine. Top page edges gilt. 156 pp. This copy is VG+. Exterior is rich. Gilt is bright. minimal edge wear , tip wear ,or spine wear.Inside has armorial BP of PO on front paste down as well as her neat signature dated 1923. Otherwise unmarked, clear, and firmly bound with minimal even toning to text block or EPs. SCARCE in this binding and from Knickerbocker..

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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Bookseller
Bailey Bonzo Books US (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&

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Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
12mo
A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Text Block
Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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...
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....
G
Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
Facsimile
An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...

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