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THE MARQUESS OF QUEENSBERRY: Oscar Wilde and the Black Douglas. In collaboration with Percy Colson. Foreword by H.Montgomery Hyde.
Hutchinson & Co.. London. n.d. ca1950
Tall 8vo. In black cloth covers with gilt to spine. 181pp. With b/w portrait frontis. In very good condition. Spine slightly darkened. Corners slightly bumped. Author’s signature on half title page with owner’s signature to same. Else a clean and tight copy. The story of Oscar Wilde and the ninth Marquess of Queensberry. The book is written by the grandson of the notorious Marquess and dedicated to Wilde’s son. It includes brief biographies of Wilde, Lord Alfred Douglas and John Sholto Douglas. There are chapters on Reading Gaol and De Profundis and two appendices. An interesting look at the personalities involved in the scandal and the aftermath.
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35.00 GBP
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