Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: (1928). 4to. LIMITED SIGNED AND NUMBERED EDITION, 1/200, SIGNED by illustrator John Vassos who was a noted industrial designer. Lacking dustjacket. Edgewear and faint toning to covers. Damage to front hinge and half-title page detatched. VG/---.
Seller: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: 124 pp. Illustrated by John Vassos. 8vo, publisher's cloth-backed boards in dust jacket. First of this illustrated edition. A few slight spots to cloth and very slight tanning to the lower edge; otherwise a fresh unworn copy in a dust jacket with small chips at the extremities of the spine (not affecting any lettering) and a little other slight use. Inscribed and signed by John Vassos on the half-title page.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
WILDE Oscar. The Ballad of Reading gaol. New York, E.P. Dutton and Co., Inc., 1928, 1928.
Price: US$165.34 + shipping
Description: in 8 carré relire cartonnée bleue de l'éditeur avec dos toilé noir, 124 pages Edition illustrée de très belles compositions en noir de John Vassos dans l'esprit art déco. Envoi signé de John Vassos "To Alexander Lieberman very sincerely John Vassos". Bel exemplaire d'un des rares livres illustrés par le designer américain John Vassos. Sans jaquette, coiffes légèrement usées (No jacket, inscribed by the illustrator).
Seller: CORSEAUX Pascal, PARIS, France
Wilde, Oscar. The Ballad of Reading Gaol. E.P. Dutton, New York, 1928.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: NW-Very good regular size hardcover; tip and corner wear, lower, inner hinge cracking. Inscribed by John Vassos on the half-title page thus, "To Mae Lorentzen and our mutual appreciation of the abstract. Very sincerely, John Vassos." No dust jacket. black w/gilt titles Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Aamstar Bookshop / Hooked On Books, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Original cloth-backed boards gilt; dust jacket. ILLUSTRATED BY JOHN VASSOS and by him on the half-title. DJ is chipped along the edges and has a chip missing from the center of the spine. In mylar protective wrapper to minimize further damage.
Seller: Sanctuary Books, A.B.A.A., New York, NY, U.S.A.