Lady Windermere's Fan & The Importance of Being Earnest by Wilde, Oscar - 1973

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

N.P.: The Limited Editions Club, 1973. cloth, slipcase. Limited Editions Club. tall 8vo. cloth, slipcase. xi, 114; vi, 125, (3) pages printed dos-a-dos. With an Introduction by Sir John Gielgud and illustrations by Tony Walton. Limited to 1500 numbered copies signed by Walton (LEC 457). Monthly Letter / prospectus loosely inserted. Fine in fine slipcase.Printed at the John Roberts Press with design by Bernard Roberts.

The Easton Press, The Collector's Library of Famous Editions (1973). First Edition thus; Collector's Edition. Illustrated by Tony Walton. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Used - Fine, Like New condition. Very minor shelf wear to all four corners. Binding and text block are otherwise tight, bright, and clean with no ownership markings or bookplates. Bound as a dos-a-dos -- two plays bound back to back (turn the book upside down and around and you find the other play). Full (genuine) leather with hubbed spine. Embossed in 22kt gold on the spine and front and back covers. Heavy duty binding boards. Printed on acid-neutral, archival paper with gilded edges. Smyth sewn with concealed muslin joints, silk moire fabric end leaves, and permanent satin ribbon marker. Notes From The Archives sheet laid in. Photos are of the copy we have at Barbed Wire Books.Beautiful gift book in a fun binding.

Easton Press, 1973-01-01. Hardcover. New. 0x0x0. As new clean tight and bright Easton Press leather bound with all the typical Easton treatments. Notes laid in. Please email for photos.

Avon, CT: Limited Editions Club, 1973 Top & Bottom Edges gilt. Two of Wilde's best-known plays bound dos-a-dos in one volume. Illustrated in color by Tony Walton who has signed the book on the limitation page. Limited to 1500 copies, housed in the original slipcase which is fine save for a few white marks on one panel. LEC newsletter and prospectus laid in. . Signed by Illustrator. Signed Limited Edition. Cloth Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Tony Walton. Large Thick 8vo.