New York: Alfred A Knopf. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. Date: 1988. Later Printing. Hardcover. 0394554841 . Tight clean book, unmarked but for remainder line to top edge; in rubbed dust jacket with a nick. Illustrated. Author is biographer of Joyce and Yeats. ; 680 pages . 1988. Alfred A Knopf ISBN 0394554841 9780394554846 [CA]

New York: Alfred a Knopf Inc, Date: 1987. Hard Back. Very Good. 6 1/2" X 9 1/2. 680 Pages Indexed. Light tan boards with tan quarter-spine and silver spine and front lettering. Black embossed logo on spine and front board. Contents in Five Parts: Beginnings, Advances, Exaltations, Disgrace, and Exile. Four sections of black and white drawings and photographs. Includes Introduction, Select Bibliography, and Epilogue. Of the werieters of the 1890s Oscar Wilde is the only one still widely read. As earely as 1881 land into the 1890s London was pout out of countenance by this outrageous Irishman from Dubfline (via Oxford), who declared he was a socialist and hinted he was a homosexual. He declined in a public and ceremonious manner to live within his means, behave modestely, or respect his elders. This is the Pulitzer Prize-winning and celebrated definitive biiography of Wilde. 1987. Alfred a Knopf Inc ISBN 0394554841 9780394554846 [US]

Alfred a Knopf, Date: 1988. Cleaned ex library >no pocket/DJ in new wrap. Tight Binding Clean covers/spine. Dust Jacket has edge rub/tape residue in new protective wrap. From his Dublin boyhood...- to the Oxford off Ruskin and Pater and beyond. Biography/Writers. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1988. Alfred a Knopf ISBN 0394554841 9780394554846 [US]

ISBN10: 0394554841, ISBN13: 9780394554846, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York] Hardcover First Edition Octavo, 680 pages, cloth Perhaps the definitive biography of Wilde -twenty years in the making - by the biographer of James Joyce. Four sections of photographs.
[Chicago, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]

ISBN10: 0394554841, ISBN13: 9780394554846, [publisher: Alfred A Knopf Inc, NY] Softcover Jacket has light edgewear. Boards have minor shelfwear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall
[Tolar, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1987]

ISBN10: 0394554841, ISBN13: 9780394554846, [publisher: Alfred a Knopf Inc, New York] Hardcover 680 Pages Indexed. Light tan boards with tan quarter-spine and silver spine and front lettering. Black embossed logo on spine and front board. Contents in Five Parts: Beginnings, Advances, Exaltations, Disgrace, and Exile. Four sections of black and white drawings and photographs. Includes Introduction, Select Bibliography, and Epilogue. Of the werieters of the 1890s Oscar Wilde is the only one still widely read. As earely as 1881 land into the 1890s London was pout out of countenance by this outrageous Irishman from Dubfline (via Oxford), who declared he was a socialist and hinted he was a homosexual. He declined in a public and ceremonious manner to live within his means, behave modestely, or respect his elders. This is the Pulitzer Prize-winning and celebrated definitive biiography of Wilde.
[Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1987]
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ISBN10: 0394554841, ISBN13: 9780394554846, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf] Hardcover First Edition 680 pg. Glued binding. Paper over boards. Top corner wrinkles for first ten pages. Book is otherwise straight, strong and clean. Very good reader copy. First American Edition.
[Lacey, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]

Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1988-01-12. hardcover. Very Good. 6x1x9. clean used hardcover copy with dust jacket, no markings or stains. fast shipping with tracking number. 1988. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0394554841 9780394554846 [US]

Alfred A. Knopf 1988 Reprint. American ed. Hard cover Very good in very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 680 p. Audience: General/trade. Book Condition: Very good. DJ Condition: Very good. Clean pages. Tight binding.

Alfred A. Knopf 1988 American ed. HARDCOVER Used; Very Good Alfred A. Knopf. Used; Very Good. Alfred A. Knopf, Hardcover, 1988, Book Condition: Very Good, Jacket Condition: Very Good. In this long-awaited bioraphy, Wilde the legendary Victorian-brilliant writer and conversationalist, reckless flouter of social and sexual conventions-is brought to life. More astute and forbearing, yet more fallible than legend has allowed, Wilde is given here the dimensions of a modern hero. Based on fresh material from many hitherto-untapped sources, Ellmann depicts Wilde's comet-like ascent on the Victorian scene and his equally dramatic sudden eclipse. His Irish background, the actresses to whom he paid court, his unfortunate wife and lovers, his clothes, coiffures, and the decor of his rooms-all are presented here in vivid detail. The saga of his 1882 American tour is recounted with a wealth of new details; also his later impact on the bastions of the French literary establishment. The London of the Nineties, of Whistler and the Pre-Raphaelites, Lillie Langtry and the Prince of Wales, is evoked alongside Paris of the "belle epoque" and the Greece, Italy and North Africa of Wilde'stravels. Ellmann's definitive critical account of Wilde's entire oeuvre shows him as the proponent of a radical new aesthetic who was perilously at odds with Victorian society. After his period of success and daring, the fatal love affair with Lord Alfred Douglas is followed by exposure, imprisonment, a few ...

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Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A. Alfred a Knopf Inc 1988 American ed. Cloth Very Good in Very Good jacket Book (2d ptg. ) Large, thick book, brown cloth with front cover lightly bowed, very tiny crease at bottom front tip, embossed black design with silver title and line design on front, design to all of spine with bright silver lettering and design, 680 pages, three photo sections. DJ glossy silver background, b/w photo portrait on front in black frame, smaller b/w photo at top back. DJ has micronick at top front tip, light creases at bottom front tip. DJ and book, both Very Good.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1988. First Am edition. Hardcover. Very good condition/good. 680 p., illus. 1988. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0394554841 9780394554846 [US]

ISBN10: 0394554841, ISBN13: 9780394554846, [publisher: Alfred a Knopf Inc, Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.] Hardcover (2d ptg.) Large, thick book, brown cloth with front cover lightly bowed, very tiny crease at bottom front tip, embossed black design with silver title and line design on front, design to all of spine with bright silver lettering and design, 680 pages, three photo sections. DJ glossy silver background, b/w photo portrait on front in black frame, smaller b/w photo at top back. DJ has micronick at top front tip, light creases at bottom front tip. DJ and book, both Very Good.
[New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]
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Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Like new in like new jacket. 1st US edition. 1988. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0394554841 9780394554846 [US]

ISBN10: 0394554841, ISBN13: 9780394554846, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, New York, NY, U.S.A.] Hardcover Very Good/Very Good+ Hardcover
[St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]

ISBN10: 0394554841, ISBN13: 9780394554846, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover
[Front Royal, VA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1988. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Book club edition. 680pp. Illustrated from photographs. Foxing on page edges, spine ends lightly sunned, spine cocked, very good in a near fine dustwrapper with light internal foxing. Pulitzer prize winning biography of Wilde. 1988. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0394554841 US

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Third printing. 680pp. Illustrated from photographs. Near fine in like dustwrapper. Pulitzer prize winning biography of Wilde. 1988. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0394554841 US

New York Alfred A. Knopf 1988 American ed. Hardcover Very Good Second printing. 680pp. Illustrated from photographs. Very good with slightly bowed front board, some rubbing to the foredges, lacking the dustwrapper. Pulitzer prize winning biography of Wilde.

New York Alfred A. Knopf 1988 American ed. Hardcover Near Fine in Near Fine jacket Third printing. 680pp. Illustrated from photographs. Near fine in like dustwrapper. Pulitzer prize winning biography of Wilde.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Third printing. 680pp. Illustrated from photographs. Near fine in like dustwrapper. Pulitzer prize winning biography of Wilde. 1988. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0394554841 9780394554846 [US]

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1988. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Book club edition. 680pp. Illustrated from photographs. Foxing on page edges, spine ends lightly sunned, spine cocked, very good in a near fine dustwrapper with light internal foxing. Pulitzer prize winning biography of Wilde. 1988. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0394554841 9780394554846 [US]

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1988. Hardcover. Very Good. Second printing. 680pp. Illustrated from photographs. Very good with slightly bowed front board, some rubbing to the foredges, lacking the dustwrapper. Pulitzer prize winning biography of Wilde. 1988. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0394554841 9780394554846 [US]