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Auction archive: Lot number 108

WILDE, Oscar] The Importance of Being Earnest. A Trivial Comedy for Serious People by the author of Lady Windermere's Fan, London: Leonard Smithers and Co., 1899.

Auction 20.11.1998
20 Nov 1998
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$332 - US$498
Price realised:
£437
ca. US$726
Auction archive: Lot number 108

WILDE, Oscar] The Importance of Being Earnest. A Trivial Comedy for Serious People by the author of Lady Windermere's Fan, London: Leonard Smithers and Co., 1899.

Auction 20.11.1998
20 Nov 1998
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$332 - US$498
Price realised:
£437
ca. US$726
Beschreibung:

WILDE, Oscar] The Importance of Being Earnest. A Trivial Comedy for Serious People by the author of Lady Windermere's Fan, London: Leonard Smithers and Co., 1899. Small 4°, half title, original mauve cloth with art-nouveau floral motifs after Charles Shannon stamped in gilt (2 ink spots on upper cover, lightly soiled, spine discoloured). FIRST EDITION. LIMITED TO 1,000 COPIES, this copy unnumbered. Mason 381.

Auction archive: Lot number 108
Auction:
Datum:
20 Nov 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

WILDE, Oscar] The Importance of Being Earnest. A Trivial Comedy for Serious People by the author of Lady Windermere's Fan, London: Leonard Smithers and Co., 1899. Small 4°, half title, original mauve cloth with art-nouveau floral motifs after Charles Shannon stamped in gilt (2 ink spots on upper cover, lightly soiled, spine discoloured). FIRST EDITION. LIMITED TO 1,000 COPIES, this copy unnumbered. Mason 381.

Auction archive: Lot number 108
Auction:
Datum:
20 Nov 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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