The Trials of Oscar Wilde, Regina (Wilde) V. Queensbery - Regina V. Wilde and Taylor ) (Notable British Trials) by Hyde, H. Montogomery (Ed. ) - 1952

London: William Hodge and Company, Limited, 1948 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Printing. 8vo. (9), 384 pp, b&w frontis of Oscar Wilde at time of the trials by Count Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, preface, list of b&w illustrations, Foreword by the Right Hon. Sir Travers Humphreys, introduction, leading dates relating to the Wilde trials, First Trial (April, 1895); Second Trial (April, 1895); Third Trial (May, 1895); Appendices: A. Plea of Justification Filed by the Defendant in Regina (Wilde) v. Queensberry; B. Lord Alfred Douglas and Sir Edward Clarke; C. Bankruptcy Proceedings; D. Lord Alfred Douglas and the Aftermath of the Wilde Trials; E. The Problem of Wilde's Inversion; F. The Prevalence of Male Homosexuality in England. Reprint of the First Edition of June 1948: August 1948. Scarce Title. "Harford Montgomery Hyde (1907-1989), born in Belfast, was a barrister, politician (Ulster Unionist MP for Belfast North), author and biographer, who lost his seat in the House of Commons as… Read More