Salome . a tragedy in one act by Oscar Wilde, drawings by Aubrey Beardsley.
Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
Category
Books
Date
1906
Materials
Measurements
205 mm (H); 141 mm (W); 15mm (T)
Place of origin
United States
Collection
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent
NT 3134820
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], 36p., [13] leaves of plates: ill.; 20cm. Bookseller's ticket on rear pastedown: Brentano's Booksellers & Stationers. Washington. D.C. Pencil note on pastedown: 100/ x net 12/6. Provenance: pictorial bookplate on pastedown: Vita. A good book is the best of friends the same today and for ever. 1908 Knole. Binding: Publisher's black cloth, gold lettered and decorated. One plate loose, upper joint broken; some damp staining to titlepage.
Makers and roles
Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900) Aubrey Beardsley (Brighton 1872 – Menton, France 1898)