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Lot 230
Sale 873 - Fine Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
May 12, 2021
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$400 -
600
Price Realized
$875
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Lot Description
WILDE, Oscar (1854-1900). Salome. London and New York: John Lane, 1907.
Small 4to. Frontispiece, 15 illustrations on Japan vellum. Original publisher's green gilt-decorated cloth.
The first edition to include all of Beardsley's illustrations for the work. Lasner Beardsley 59; Masons 355 (“Green linen boards stamped on the front side in gilt with...a design by Beardsley prepared for the 1894 edition...). A FINE COPY.
Property from Historic Sengen House, Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York