Lot 404
Wilde, Oscar
Auction: 4 February 2009 at 11:00 GMT
Description
A house of pomegranates. London: J.O. McIlvaine, 1891. First edition, 4to, [one of 1,000 copies], 4 plates by C.H. Shannon [slightly faded as usual], cover design and illustrations by Charles Ricketts, original cloth, darkened and slightly chipped; Austen, Jane. Letters, edited by Lord Brabourne. London: 1884. 2 volumes, 8vo, original cloth; Synge, J.M. Two plays. Dublin, 1911. 8vo, original cloth; Wells, H.G. Tono-Bungay. London: 1909. First edition, 8vo, original cloth; Haggard, H.R. Rural Denmark and its lessons. London: 1911. 8vo, original cloth; Wilkins, M.E. Madelon. London, 1896. 8vo, original cloth, slightly rubbed; Galt, J. The autobiography. 1833. 2 volumes, 8vo, engraved frontispiece, original cloth, covers loose; Mackay, R. History of the house and clan of Mackay. Edinburgh, 1829. 4to, original boards, uncut, spine worn, upper cover detached; [Education] Minutes of the committee of council on education. London: 1846. 2 volumes, 8vo, original cloth, volume 1 joint split; [Naval] The post-captain. London: T. Tegg, 1815. 12mo, frontispiece, half morocco (15)