first edition Wraps
1904 · London
by Wilde, Oscar
London: Printed for Private Circulation, 1904. First Edition. Wraps. Very good. This is No. 149 of 200 copies. The first separate printing of Wilde's introduction to a book of poems by Rennell Rodd, published in Philadelphia in 1882. Octavo: 30 p. The title page is printed in red, green, and black. Original printed paper wrappers. The bookplate of Basil W.R. Jenkins appear on the verso of the front panel. Some light toning and wear along the extremities; otherwise very good. Mason 614. (Inventory #: 77534)