Rose-leaf and Apple-leaf L'Envoi
London: Printed for Private Circulation, 1904. First edition. Softcover. 84/200 - Octavo. 30pp. Original green wraps with blue, decorative ruling and blue lettering on cover. Red, green and black lettered title page. Historiated head piece and initial. "These pages contain a Reprint of Mr. Oscar Wilde's Introduction (L'Envoi) to Rose-leaf and Apple-leaf, a book of poems by Mr. Rennell Rodd, published in Philadelphia, U.S.A., in A. D. 1882. This is the first publication in England of Mr. Wilde's Essay. The issue consists of Two Hundred copies, of which this is No. 84." Pirated edition published by "Wright and Jones," 1904. Mason # 614. Wraps with wear along edges, small chips and somewhat sunned along edges. Wraps in overall fair, interior in very good to very good+ condition. fair to vg. Item #40554
Price: $175.00