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Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Ex-libris bookplate of noted lawyer and philanthropist William Maul Measey on the front pastedown. Nicely bound in full leather with rubbing to the extremities and scattered foxing.
Seller: Ron Griswold Books North, Pittsfield, MA, U.S.A.
Wilde, Oscar. The happy Prince and other tales. Duckworth & co, London, 1920.
Price: US$82.22 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 121 pag - illustrated by Charles Robinson
Seller: Von Meyenfeldt, Slaats & Sons, Breda, Netherlands
Price: US$90.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Reprint of the 1913 edition. Approximately 10 x 7.75 inches,133 (1) pp, with 12 color plates, many b/w illustrations in the text. Light soiling and some puckering to the cloth of the boards, internals clean and sound. No dust jacket. In addition to the title story, this collection includes "The Nightingale and the Rose," "The Selfish Giant," "The Devoted Friend," and "The Remarkable Rocket."
Seller: Walkabout Books, ABAA, Curtis, WA, U.S.A.
Oscar Wilde. The Happy Prince and Other Tales. Duckworth & Co, London, 1920.
Price: US$99.25 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: It contains five stories: "The Happy Prince", "The Nightingale and the Rose", "The Selfish Giant", "The Devoted Friend", and "The Remarkable Rocket" Dust jacket has colour inlay to front. Coloured frontispiece. Other back and white illustrations. Binding is loose. 121 pages. Moderately foxed throughout. Dust jacket has small tears to edges, corners and fading to edges. Illustrator: Charles Robinson. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Children's::Children's Fiction; Children; Rare & Collectible::Rare & Collectible. Inventory No: 260257.
Seller: Leura Books, Bowral, NSW, Australia
Price: US$252.14 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 1 volume reliure pleine percaline moutarde de l'éditeur, dos orné, plat supérieur titré en noir et illustré au centre d'une marotte, 133 pages [1], avec des illustrations hors-texte en couleurs par Charles Robinson), dont frontispice (illustrations by Charles Robinson). Bon exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
Seller: Librairie Rouchaleou, MONTPELLIER, FR, France
WILDE Oscar.. The Happy Prince and Other Tales. Illustrated by Charles Robinson.. , 1920.
Price: US$297.76 + shipping
Description: London: Duckworth & Co. 1920. Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. cloth rebacked preserving the orig. dec. spine strip. 136pp. With illust. half-title-page title-vign. col. frontisp. 11 full-page col. plates num. text-illusts. and illust. endpapers. Some minor foxing on endpapers and former owner's name otherwise a handsome copy.
Seller: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australia
Oscar Wilde. The Happy Prince and Other Tales. Duckworth & Co, London, 1920.
Price: US$1216.82 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: A beautifully bound edition of these charming short tales by Oscar Wilde, illustrated with colour plates from Charles Robinson. This charming collection of five short stories by Oscar Wilde was first published in 1888.This edition is beautifully illustrated with a frontispiece and eleven further colour plates by illustrator Charles Robinson, alongside numerous charming monochrome vignettes. Collated, complete.Robinson was a prolific and celebrated illustrator of children's works.In a sumptuous full crushed morocco binding, with extensive gilt detailing.Consisting of 'The Happy Prince', 'The Selfish Giant', 'The Devoted Friend', 'The Nightingale and the Rose' and 'The Remarkable Rocket'. In a full crushed morocco binding, with extensive gilt detailing. Externally, exceptionally lovely. Minor rubbing to spine tail and head of front joint, with small area of rubbing to the tail of the front board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom