The first edition with Robert Ross’s preface. Octavo. Publisher’s blue cloth, with red title label to upper cover, in the original red dustwrapper, priced at a shilling.
Inscribed by Robert Ross on the front free endpaper, “To Miss Drummond, with kind regards from Robert Ross, June 22nd 1912”.
A very good copy, some red staining to lower cover and last pages from the dustwrapper. Bookplate to front pastedown.
A rare presentation copy of Wilde’s Soul Of Man Under Socialism, inscribed by Robert Ross, Wilde’s most loyal friend, and literary executor, who contributed a preface to this edition.
Mason 370
The Soul Of Man Under Socialism (Inscribed By Robert Ross)
Author
Oscar Wilde; Robert Ross
Publisher
London: Arthur L. Humphreys
Date
1912