De profundis /
Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
Category
Books
Date
1905
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent
NT 3209510
Summary
Bibliographic description
151, [1], 40 p. ; 19 cm. Price in pencil on pastedown: 5/- net. Loosely inserted 2 printed cards: [1] Hotel Majestic British Delegation; inscribed: [?] H. Nicolson; name of invitee unidentified; dated: 3 May 1919 ; [2] M.S. Boskovitch ministre plenipotentiaire; inscribed: Sir Eyre Crowe [i.e. Sir Eyre Alexander Barby Wichart Crowe 1864-1925)]. Pencil text marking, with one marginal annotation. Provenance: armorial bookplate with motto, Nil sistere contra, Harold G. Nicolson. Binding: blue publisher's cloth, gold lettered, gold cover device.
Makers and roles
Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900) Robert Baldwin Ross (1869-1918)