First Edition, number 171 of 1,000 copies. Quarto. Original gilt-stamped mauve cloth with superb and famous decorative design on both covers and spine by Charles Shannon.

A near fine copy, spine a little toned, short split to the base of the rear joint.

An exceptional copy of the first edition of Oscar Wilde's most famous play.

The Importance of Being Earnest

SKU: 2357

£3,750.00

Author
Oscar Wilde
Publisher
London: Leonard Smithers
Date
1899

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