Salomé
Wilde, Oscar; Beardsley, Aubrey (illus.)
Boston: John W. Luce & Company, 1906.
36 pp.; 20 x 14 x 1 cm
Hardcover (good); No jacket

Early American edition of Wilde's celebrated play. Features the iconic illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley. Copy is in good condition. Some wear to the black cloth boards. Gilt decoration on the cover still bright. Gilt to top page edge. Untrimmed pages. Interior is clean and unmarked. Blank page opposite title has some minor tearing from the binding but is otherwise securely attached. Some slight damage to pages 3 and 7, likely as a result of opening the pages. A handsome little copy of a desirable text.