[Rarebooks] FS: Oscar Wilde SALOME with Illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley and Andre Derain

[Charles Agvent]

WILDE, Oscar. SALOME. London: Limited Editions Club, 1938. Two quarto 
volumes (8" x 11"), copy #65 of 1500 numbered copies. The first volume 
in black wrappers is the French original illustrated by Andre Derain 
with gouache drawings on black paper reproduced through the pochoir 
process and SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. The other volume, 
in gilt-decorated cloth, is the English translation by Lord Alfred 
Douglas with illustrations from the first edition by Aubrey Beardsley 
including four omitted from the original. Slight loss of paper to the 
spine of the wrappers volume with darkening to the text pages opposite 
the plates, as usual. Sunning to the spine of the hardcover volume. Near 
Fine with glassine on the wrappers volume only in a Very Good, intact 
slipcase with a sunned backstrip and edgewear. (#021138) $350

https://www.charlesagvent.com/pages/books/021138/oscar-wilde/salome

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