By Martin Birnbaum

Published: London Elkin Mathews

Size: 8" by 5.5" Pagination: 7-35 [1]pp

A lovely example of the scarce first UK edition of this collection of reminiscences about Oscar Wilde.

By Martin Birnbaum

1920 Oscar Wilde: Fragments and Memories

Name: 1920 Oscar Wilde: Fragments and Memories
SKU: 944F16
Price: 90 GBP
Availability: InStock

Published: London Elkin Mathews

Size: 8" by 5.5" Pagination: 7-35 [1]pp

A lovely example of the scarce first UK edition of this collection of reminiscences about Oscar Wilde.

£90.00

weight: 0.5kgs / stock code: 944F16

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Description

First Edition

The scarce first UK edition of this work, which was initially published six years prior in the US as a limited edition work.

Illustrated with a frontispiece.

Martin Birnbaum was an art dealer, friend of artists and confidant of the rich and the celebrated.

In this work, he presents memories and reminiscences of his time spent with eminent literary figure Oscar Wilde.

With the bookplate of American insurance executive Henry Wheelwright Marsh to the front pastedown.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth backed paper boards. Externally, excellent, with light spotting to fore edge of front board. Bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright.

Overall: Near Fine

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