Oscar Wilde
Catalog Information: 104 lots | 89 with images
Date: 2004
Auction House:
Sotheby's
Location:
United Kingdom
Lot 1: WILDE, OSCAR.
A collection of early Wilde magazine contributions, comprising:Condition Note:i) Kottabos. A College Miscellany. Dublin: William McGee, 1869-82, 8vo, three volumes, original green cloth, spines lettered in gilt, loosely inserted receipt dated 1905 to [...more]
Lot 2: MAHAFFY, J.P.
Social Life in Greece from Homer to Menander. Macmillan and Co., 1874Condition Note: 8vo, first edition, publisher's presentation copy stamped on title-page, advertisements at the end (pp.17-32, printed twice), original brown cloth with black decorat [...more]
Lot 3: WILDE, OSCAR--
Aristophanis Nubes. Cambridge: Deighton Bell, 1865Condition Note: 4to, third edition, edited by H.A. Holden, oscar wilde's copy, used while he was an undergraduate at oxford, copiously annotated by him in ink and pencil, with underlinings in blue and [...more]
Lot 4: WILDE, OSCAR.
Ravenna Recited in The Theatre, Oxford, June 26, 1878. Oxford: Thos. Shrimpton and Son, 1878Condition Note: 8vo, first edition, presentation copy inscribed by the author ("Hammond Chambers | with the | authors very | best wishes | June. 78"), origina [...more]
Lot 5: WILDE, OSCAR.
Ravenna. Recited in The Theatre, Oxford, June 26, 1878. Oxford: Thos. Shrimpton, 1878Condition Note: 8vo, first edition, a fine association copy signed "Ada Leverson" ("The Sphinx"), contemporary half olive-green morocco gilt, original grey-green pri [...more]
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