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Alastair [Hans Henning Voight].- Wilde, Oscar.

The Birthday of the Infanta.

Paris: The Black Sun Press, Editions Narcisse, 1928. No. 5 of 100 copies on Hollande Van Gelder Zonen. 4to., pp. 31, Illus. by Alastair [Hans Henning Voight] a self-taught artist. "His black and white work is very sensuous and derivative from the work of Beardsley..." (Houfe p. 486), frontis. and tailpiece + 7 black & tan illus. and 1 eerie black & r ed, all tissue guards present. Fine copy in original wraps. With orig. fine, glassine dust jacket. Housed in original folder of silver boards, rubbed with 1/2" chip at the head of spine, else quite good with the scarce silver slipcase. Foreword by H arry Crosby to whom this edition was printed, sold exclusively at Harry F. Marks in New York.

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