THE YOUNG KING AND OTHER STORIES
by WILDE, Oscar
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Naas, Kildare, Ireland
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: The Folio Society, 1953. Book. Illus. by John Gaastra. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing.156 pp. n.d. Original black and grey patterned paper-covered boards, gilt title lettering to the maroon cloth spine. Light off setting to the end pages, else fine. .
Synopsis
Oscar Wilde is best known as the author of The Picture of Dorian Gray and The Importance of Being Earnest, but the witty man was also a wonderful and imaginative teller of fairy tales.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kelleher Rare Books (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013886
- Title
- THE YOUNG KING AND OTHER STORIES
- Author
- WILDE, Oscar
- Illustrator
- John Gaastra
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- FIRST EDITION, OSCAR WILDE,THE YOUNG KING AND OTHER STORIES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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Naas, Kildare
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Folio
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