[Prospectus] The Sphinx
[Curwen Press] Wilde, Oscar
Published by Century Editions in association with the Curwen Press, London, 1981
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Bifolium, 8-1/2" x 6-5/8." [4] pp., illus. Prospectus only. Printed in black, brick red, and green; order form laid in. Originally issued in 1894 by Elkin Mathews and John Lane, the original edition is an exceptional and desirable work marrying Wilde's poem with Charles Ricketts's design and illustrations. This prospectus is for a fine facsimile edition with companion volume published nearly 100 years after the fact, itself a sumptuous edition and rarely seen in commerce. Seller Inventory # 9940
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Title: [Prospectus] The Sphinx
Publisher: Century Editions in association with the Curwen Press, London
Publication Date: 1981
Binding: Unbound
Condition: Very Good+ binding
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No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. Charles Ricketts (illustrator). 21x17cm, single leaf folded to [4pp], order form laid-in. Printed in black with illustrations by Charles Ricketts in red, green initial letter. The handsome Prospectus for the two-volume facsimile edition of 1981. Near Fine (slight creasing to foredge). Seller Inventory # W1939
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 4 pages with 3 illustations & insert order form with 1 illustration; a few creases at the bottom; this book was never published (with PICTURE). Seller Inventory # 19482
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