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A House of Pomegranates by Oscar Wilde. Published by Methuen in 1915 as the first illustrated edition. Beautifully illustrated by Jessie M. King. A blue cloth copy with yellow lettering and illustrations to the covers and spine. The cover shows some light wear only.The end-papers are illustrated with some foxing to the free-front page only (see the photograph). There is an inscription on the verso if the free-front page. The top of the text-block is gilt and the other sides are rough-cut.There is some light scattered foxing through the book. The tipped-in illustrations are vivid and clean and complete. The binding is tight. The book comes in a slip-case and is in very good plus condition.

A House of Pomegranates by Oscar Wilde, 1915

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