Salomé, A Florentine Tragedy and Vera

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WILDE, Oscar | ROSS, Robert SKU: 20055

Stock No. 20055

Authors: Oscar, WILDE | Robert, ROSS (edited by)

London: Methuen, 1908

The edition of 1000 copies (there was also an edition of 80 in vellum). Demy 8vo (8.5 x 6 ins); pp [8], 261, [3] pages, with initial and final blank leaves. Publisher's cream cloth with three circular gilt designs and gilt lettering to the front and spine, by Charles Ricketts. Spine rather darkened and sides a touch grubby. Endpapers browned, with an art-deco style bookplate laid down on the pastedown. Contents clean and crisp, no old inscriptions. Top edge of the pages gilt, others untrimmed. A VG+ copy. Salomé is in the original French; A Florentine Tragedy and Vera in English.