Oscar Wilde--Three Times Tried
Paris; (nd): Privately Printed. Octavo. Item #031584
2 volumes in one. A scarce copy which which was later issued in two volumes though with theexact same text.. This edition was delayed for reasons that even in Paris could mean a jail term for the publisher. This edition is limited to 999 copies (as was the 2 vol. set) of which this is no. 500. Account of the trial in a libel action brought against Lord Queensberry in the Marlborough Street Police Court, London, and the trials of Oscar Wilde and Alfred Taylor, held in the Central Criminal Court of London. Bound in black clothspine lettered and decorated in gilt, previous owner's name srbblked out. A very good set.
Price: $250.00
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