Poetical Works of Oscar Wilde
With Biographical Intro By Nathan Haskell Dole....published by Thomas Crowell, 1913. Hand tooled leather cover w/embossed fruit tree and above it in gilt,"Wilde". Tissue guard portrait frontis of Oscar Wilde and the Dedication page "For My Wife" has the poet's facsimilie signature that is featured on the cover of the established First Edition binding. Block top is gilt and a gift inscription dated June 1921. Marbled endpapers front and rear are worn and loose from binding as well as the frontis, title pg and dedication page. Leather covers have edgewear and the spine has no lettering. First poem is "Ravenna" w/pgs. 329-332 noted as Index To Titles and First Lines. Probable variant and a rarity.

