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WILDE, Oscar.

The Trials of Oscar Wilde.

Edited, with an Introduction by H. Montgomery Hyde. With a Foreword by Travers Humphreys.

Publisher: William Hodge and Company, Limited, 1948

Stock code: 72925

Price: £1,500 Currency Conversion

First edition, first impression. One of a limited edition of 50 numbered copies signed by the editor, politician and legal reformer H. Montgomery Hyde, and the author of the foreword, Travers Humphreys, a barrister who participated in the Wilde vs. Queensbury case.

Octavo. Publisher's red morocco, titles to spine gilt, marbled endpapers, red edges, silk place-marker. Portrait frontispiece from a painting by Toulouse--Lautrec. Ownership signature to front pastedown. Contents lightly toned. An excellent copy.

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