Salome - A Tragedy in One Act: Translated from the French of Oscar Wilde.
por WILDE, Oscar. BEARDSLEY, Aubrey (illustrates)
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LONDON, United Kingdom
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Elkin Mathews & John Lane, London., 1894. First edition in English and with the Beardsley illustrations; 500 copies printed. Octavo. pp [xiv], 67. 16-page publishers' catalogue, dated January 1894, at rear. Frontispiece, pictorial title-page and list of illustrations, 9 illustrations, tailpiece and cover design by Aubrey Beardsley. The list of illustrations is a cancel as three of the plates were considered too risqué for publication, one them being replaced entirely and the two others receiving alterations. Loose-weave blue cloth with gilt devices on front and rear cover.Some damage to inner margin of cancelled list of illustrations page. Spine faded and rubbed so that the titles are illegible. Some rubbing to edges of covers. Good, internally near fine.
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- WILDEOSC010531
- Título
- Salome - A Tragedy in One Act: Translated from the French of Oscar Wilde.
- Autor
- WILDE, Oscar. BEARDSLEY, Aubrey (illustrates)
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- Editorial
- Elkin Mathews & John Lane, London.
- Data de publicação
- 1894
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