Oscar Wilde; G. Cornelius — La Ballade de la Geole de Reading
Javal et Bourdeaux Paris First Thus Very Good Condition 29cm x 23cm. 26, xliv, [2] pages, 9 colour plates, 6 colour illustrations in the text. Illustrated wrappers, glassine jacket, papered folder, no slipcase. Text is in French. French edition of Wilde's The Ballad of Reading Gaol illustrated with 15 coloured copper engravings by Jean-Georges Cornelius. One of 225 numbered copies. Text is in French. Near Fine Condition in Fair folder. Lacking the slipcase. The folder split at the upper joint but still holding by the thread. The glassine jacket and book with only very minor general wear. Category: Poetry; 20th Century: 1920s; French Language; Art & Design. Inventory No: 0035327.