Author: Wilde, Oscar
Title: Salome and the Ballad of Reading Gaol
Description: New York, H.M. Caldwell, Publisher, 1907. Hard Cover. Paper covered boards with a reddish cloth spine. Paper designed to look like wood, with gilt decoration resembling door hinges present. Color pastedown illustration on the upper center cover. Xviii, 117; xii, 5-83 pp. An early 1900s printing of both Wilde's play 'Salome' and 'The Ballad of Reading Gaol,' a poem reflecting on his time in prison and the harshness of incarceration. GOOD condition. Some scuffing to the covers, mostly to the rear. General minor fading, a bit heavier to the spine. Minor to moderate scuffing and bumping along the extremities. Binding cracked at the copyright page, with the text block slightly cocked. Light toning to the paper. Good/No Jacket.

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