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    Great works of literature, often in their first edition. Classic and familiar stories as well as tales you have never heard before. We go back through four hundred years of storytelling.
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    1. 1949 The Works of Oscar Wilde
      1949 The Works of Oscar Wilde
      London and Glasgow : 1949
      A sumptuous Sangorski & Sutcliffe bound copy of the collected works of Oscar Wilde, comprising his much celebrated novels, plays, poetry and other writings.
      £350.00
      Stock Code: 977Q25
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    2. 1905 The Poems of Oscar Wilde
      1905 The Poems of Oscar Wilde
      Portland, Maine: 1905
      An American edition of the collected poetical works of Oscar Wilde, with a portrait frontispiece.
      £60.00
      Stock Code: 968P31
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    3. 1906 Salome
      1906 Salome
      London; New York: 1906
      The first U.K. trade edition of Oscar Wilde's tragic play about Salome and John the Baptist, in the original dust wrapper.
      £1,750.00
      Stock Code: 962P22
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    4. c1919-37 Nelson Classics: Plays by Oscar Wilde, John Halifax and Uncle Tom's Cabin
      c1919-37 Nelson Classics: Plays by Oscar Wilde, John Halifax and Uncle Tom's Cabin
      London: c1919-37
      The 'Nelson classics' editions of three fantastic novels from celebrated authors, including 'Uncle Tom's Cabin', and 'John Halifax', and a selection of plays by Oscar Wilde.
      £30.00
      Stock Code: 947Z4
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    5. 1920 Oscar Wilde: Fragments and Memories
      1920 Oscar Wilde: Fragments and Memories
      London: 1920
      A lovely example of the scarce first UK edition of this collection of reminiscences about Oscar Wilde.
      £90.00
      Stock Code: 944F16
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    6. 1919 Life of Oscar Wilde
      1919 Life of Oscar Wilde
      London: 1919
      A beautifully bound and very scarce retitled edition of Arthur Ransome's contentious biography of Oscar Wilde, in the publisher's original full calf binding.
      £650.00
      Stock Code: 943F31
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      1933 Oscar Wilde
      1933 Oscar Wilde
      London: 1933
      A signed, limited edition of G. J. Renier's biographical work, celebrating the life and works of Oscar Wilde.
      £60.00
      Stock Code: 938Q30
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    8. 1955 The Stringed Lute: An Evocation in Dialogue of Oscar Wilde
      1955 The Stringed Lute: An Evocation in Dialogue of Oscar Wilde
      London: 1955
      Two copies of the scarce first edition of this work, with extensive amendments and notations throughout both copies.
      £150.00
      Stock Code: 931F7
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    9. 1993 The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde
      1993 The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde
      London: 1993
      A very attractive collection of works from popular Irish poet and playwright, Oscar Wilde, edited by his friend and literary executor, Robert Ross.
      £1,850.00
      Stock Code: 927Y6D
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    10. 1885 In a Good Cause. A Collection of Stories, Poems, and Illustrations
      1885 In a Good Cause. A Collection of Stories, Poems, and Illustrations
      London: 1885
      The first edition of this scarce anthology of poems and prose, compiled to raise money for the North Eastern Hospital For Children, with contributions by Oscar Wilde and H. Rider Haggard.
      £90.00
      Stock Code: 899P4
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    11. 1997 Night Train
      1997 Night Train
      London: 1997
      A smart, first, uncorrected proof edition of 'Night Train' by Martin Amis.
      £30.00
      Stock Code: 881Q2
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    12. 1917 Salome, La Sainte Courtisane, A Florentine Tragedy
      1917 Salome, La Sainte Courtisane, A Florentine Tragedy
      London: 1917
      The fifth edition of this collection of plays from Oscar Wilde.
      £38.00
      Stock Code: 862T87
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      1926 Ulick and Soracha
      1926 Ulick and Soracha
      London: 1926
      A limited edition copy of Ulrick and Soracha printed on Japon vellum paper. Signed by the author George Moore.
      £120.00
      Stock Code: 854N16
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    14. 1981 Other People: A Mystery Story
      1981 Other People: A Mystery Story
      New York: 1981
      The first edition of this exciting mystery novel by Martin Amis.
      £30.00
      Stock Code: 843T93
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    15. 1922 For Love of the King
      1922 For Love of the King
      London: 1922
      A very smart copy of Oscar Wilde's uncommon play 'For Love of the King'.
      £150.00
      Stock Code: 775L3
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    16. 1981 Martin Amis Other People A Mystery Story First Edition in Dustwrapper
      1981 Martin Amis Other People A Mystery Story First Edition in Dustwrapper
      London: 1981
      The first edition of this thriller from Martin Amis.
      £49.99
      Stock Code: MOD12-F-3
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