Sale 22BP03 | Lot 213

C.3.3. [=WILDE, OSCAR] The Ballad of Reading Gaol.

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
C.3.3. [=WILDE, OSCAR]  The Ballad of Reading Gaol.

Lot Details

Lot 213
C.3.3. [=WILDE, OSCAR] The Ballad of Reading Gaol.
London: Leonard Smithers, 1898. First edition, one of 800 copies on hand-made paper (and 30 on Japan vellum). Mustard cloth covers, cream cloth spine. 8 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches (22 x 13 cm); (iv), 32 ff. Backstrip darkened and a bit soiled, slight soiling to the cloth (which has probably been discreetly cleaned).

Mason 371.


Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800
Sold for $1,386 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800
Sold for $1,386 (includes buyer's premium)

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