[Dine, Jim (b. 1935), illustrator]. -- Wilde, Oscar (1854-1900). The Pictures of Dorian Gray. A new adaptation for the stage... London: Petersburg Press, 1968.

Folio. 12 original color lithographs. Original green velvet lettered in silver; publisher's slipcase (edgewear). Lacking the suite of 4 signed lithographs. Provenance: Stephen Lowndes (see below).

LIMITED EDITION, "EDITION B", one of 200 copies.

[With:] DINE. Typed letter signed ("Jim Dine"), to Mr. Lowndes, London, 2 April 1968. 1p., 4to, old folds. Dine thanks Lowndes for his "technical knowledge" of the publication of this book.

[Also:] TITTLE, Grant H. Typed letter signed ("Grant"), to Mr. Lowndes, Wiltshire, 20 June 1968. 1p., 8vo, on Bath Academy of Art letterhead, old fold. Tittle also expresses his gratitude to Lowndes for the work he did on this publication. Dine thanks Tittle and the Academy on the book's copyright page.

[Also:] publisher's prospectus poster laid in.

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[Dine, Jim (b. 1935), illustrator]. -- Wilde, Oscar (1854-1900). The Pictures of Dorian Gray. A new adaptation for the stage... London: Petersburg Press, 1968.

The Library of Stephen J. Farber

[Dine, Jim (b. 1935), illustrator]. -- Wilde, Oscar (1854-1900). The Pictures of Dorian Gray. A new adaptation for the stage... London: Petersburg Press, 1968.

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