The Happy Prince and other Fairy Tales
by Wilde, Oscar
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Frontenac, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Brentano's, 1915. First of this edition. Hardcover. Good. First of this edition, 1915. Brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine and board. Long former owner gift inscription in ink on front endpaper, else very good. A lovely gifting copy of Wilde's most tender tales.
Synopsis
First published 1906, this collection of Wilde's original fairy tales is described as invigorating, romantic, tragic, poignant fables for both young and old.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mythos Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12680
- Title
- The Happy Prince and other Fairy Tales
- Author
- Wilde, Oscar
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First of this edition
- Publisher
- Brentano's
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1915
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mythos Books
Biblio member since 2018
Frontenac, Minnesota
About Mythos Books
Mythos Center is a research and retreat center on the banks of the Ms. River. We have been selling on line since 1994. In addition to our general academic and speciality stock, we are beginning to put our personal collections in myth, ritual and folklore-- up for sale. Inquiries are invited. Appointments only.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....