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KING, Jessie M. / WILDE, Oscar
KING, Jessie M. A House of Pomegranates
Methuen, 1915.
First edition illustrated by Jessie M. King. 4to. Royal blue cloth covers with elaborate design in orange by King. Top edge gilt, all others untrimmed. Pictorial endpapers with a King design printed in striking silver. The sixteen colour plates are very striking, some in bold, bright colours and others in soft pastel shades. A near fine copy, covers bright, the spine less faded than is usually seen. Plates all perfect, with some light foxing to endpapers. Bookplate to front free endpaper.
Four fairy tales which were originally told by Wilde to his children.
Stock ID: 44879
£1,250.00
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