Item #36254 The Ballad of Reading Gaol. Oscar Wilde, Lynd Ward.
The Ballad of Reading Gaol
The Ballad of Reading Gaol

The Ballad of Reading Gaol

New York: Macy-Masius: The Vanguard Press, 1928. Hardcover. One of 2000 copies. This interesting edition is most notable for its powewrful decorations and mezzotint illustrations by Lynd Ward. Bound in brown wood covers.Green decorative endpapers. Light bumping and rubbing. The delicate spine is torn and chipped, and the joints are exposed. Front hinge is cracked. Interior pages are tight and firm, with browning to margins. About very good. Small quarto. 106 pages. POE/011023. Very Good.

Item #36254

Price: $80.00

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