top of page

Wilde, Oscar

Salome. Vingt eaux-fortes originales gravées par Lobel-Riche

Paris, Les Éditions d'Art Devambez 1930

31.5 x 26 cm. 75 pages on laid paper. With 20 original etchings by Lobel-Riche in two states. Original brown half-leather binding with colored inlays, gold-embossed spine label, leather corners, cover fillets, and gilt head edges. One of 90 numbered copies with the etchings in their final state, along with the annotations. Salome is considered one of Oscar Wilde's most important plays. The play caused a scandal, especially in England. It was censored and, as an adaptation of biblical material, even banned in some cases. A magnificent copy in an Art Deco binding. - Monod 11530. - Carteret IV,409.

2,400

Welcome to our homepage,
The antiquarian bookshop Schmidt & Günther was founded in 1875 and specializes in German press prints, first editions, illustrated books, special editions with dedications and signatures.
Please take a look at our selection of rare treasures of book art.
We have been exhibiting at the Stuttgart Antiquarian Book Fair for more than 20 years.

Michael & Felix Schwarze wish you much pleasure in browsing
bottom of page