Lot 622

JACKSON, Holbrook (1874-1948). Oscar Wilde's Salome, London, 1938, original wrappers. NUMBER ONE OF 50 COPIES. With 7 other books. (8)

Estimate: £100 - £150
Hammer price: £80
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

JACKSON, Holbrook (1874-1948).  Oscar Wilde's Salome. London: The Fanfare Press, December 1938. 8vo (195 x 140mm). Original decorated wrappers with gold printed title label laid down on upper wrapper (a few short tears and nicks). NUMBER ONE OF 50 COPIES inscribed "for E.A.B. from H.J." With 5 other works in 7 vols., namely Frank Harris and Lord Alfred Douglas's New Preface to "The Life and Confessions of Oscar Wilde" (London, The Fortune Press, 1925, original buckram, FIRST EDITION), a manuscript translation into English of works relating to Oscar Wilde by Carl Hagemann, in 2 vols., the first vol. titled "Oscar Wilde. Studies in Modern World-Literature. By Carl Hagemann", Frank Harris's The Man Shakespeare and His Tragic Life Story. Second and Revised Edition (London, April 1911, original cloth, stained), the same author's My Life and Loves (Paris, The Obelisk Press Books, [1926], parts 2 and 3 (only), original wrappers) and the same author's Mein Leben. Selbstbiographie (Berlin, 1927, original hessian lettered in red and blue). The lot sold not subject to return. (8)

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