Author: Vyvyan Holland; Richard Ellman
Title: Oscar Wilde and His World; Oscar Wilde
Description: London, Thames and Hudson; Hamish Hamilton, 1977-1987. Cloth. Two excellent biographies exploring the legendary Victorian writer, Oscar Wilde, including one written by his son, Vyvyan Holland. Later printings of these works. With the publisher's original clipped dust wrappers. A bright pair of biographical works exploring the reputation, influence and life of Irish playwright, poet and author of 'The Picture of Dorian Gray', Oscar Wilde. With 'Oscar Wilde and His World', written by his son, Vyvyan Holland, and 'Oscar Wilde', written by American literary critic, Richard Ellman. Both volumes are illustrated throughout with Both authors steer the reader through the turbulent affairs of Wilde's public life as well as glimpses into his family, his wife and his lovers, his enemies and friends, his clothes, decor of his rooms and more. In the original cloth bindings. With the original price-clipped dust wrappers. Externally, excellent, with only minor shelf wear to 'Oscar Wilde&apos. Dust wrappers are also excellent, with light edge wear. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Contemporary ink inscription to the front free endpaper of 'and His World&apos. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Keywords: Oscar Wilde Biography Richard Ellman Vyvyan Holland Biography Not Stated


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