OSCAR WILDE

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De Profundis Numbered Limited Edition ~ 2000 Limited edition facsimile of the original manuscript of Oscar Wilde's "De Profundis"?a long, harrowing letter written to his lover, Lord Alfred Douglas, while imprisoned from 1895-97. Numbered 279 of an edition of 495, this book was published on the centenary of the death of Oscar Wilde by his grandson, Merlin Holland.

$499
"For the Love of the King: A Burmese Masque" ~ 1922 A lovely Limited First Edition of Oscar Wilde's For the Love of the King: A Burmese Masque, published in 1922.

$350
The Autobiography of Lord Alfred Douglas Signed First Edition ~ 1929 "The Autobiography of Lord Alfred Douglas." Published in 1929, signed by the author, inscribed to "Richard Girouard from Alfred Douglas, August 1932."

$2500
First Edition of "Oscar Wilde: His Life & Confessions" Signed ~ 1918 First Edition, First Printing of Frank Harris's 1918 biography Oscar Wilde: His Life and Confessions, in two volumes with an Introduction by George Bernard Shaw. Signed by Frank Harris on first free end paper of Volume 1.

$1200
ALS To Critic Philip Page ~ 1940 Autograph Letter Signed "Bosie," Sussex, England: June 4, 1940. Oscar Wilde's former intimate companion writes to literary critic Philip Page regarding Douglas's poetry.

$950
Signature Framed ~ A bold, clear autograph on beige paper, framed in cherry wood with a gold fillet, featuring a modern print of a vintage image of Wilde.

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ALS Discussing Oscar Wilde ~ 1933 Autograph Letter Signed. Sussez, England: January 12, 1933, by the English author, poet and intimate companion of Irish poet and aesthete Oscar Wilde, in which he states "I have really said all I have to say about Oscar Wilde...."

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Signed Book "My Friendship With Oscar Wilde" ~ 1932 Hard-to-find, signed and numbered copy of the 1932 hardcover book, "My Friendship With Oscar Wilde." Signed by the author, Lord Alfred Douglas. Limited to an edition of just 1,000, of which only 100 were signed by Douglas (this being #58).

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Autograph Quotation Signed ~ 1917 Unusual Autograph Quotation Signed by the famed actress Lillie Langtry in 1917, the last year she performed on stage in America. Featuring the opening line of Robert Burns's Scots poem, Auld Lang Syne: "'Should auld acquaintance / be forgot' / Lillie Langtry / 1917."

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Signed Book "Complete Poems of Lord Alfred Douglas" ~ 1928 First Edition of "The Complete Works of Lord Alfred Douglas" (1928), signed by the author and inscribed to literary critic Philip Page. From the Clair Booth Luce Collection.

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"After Reading: Letters of Oscar Wilde to Robert Ross" ~ 1921 Limited First Edition of "After Reading: Letters of Oscar Wilde to Robert Ross," #384/475. A series of letters written by Oscar Wilde during the summer of 1897 after his release from Reading Gaol to his friend, literary critic Robert Ross.

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Sixteen Letters from Oscar Wilde ~ 1930 SIXTEEN LETTERS FROM OSCAR WILDE (First Edition, 1930) rare limited edition from the personal library of playwright Eugene O'Neill.

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