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9. DOUGLAS, Lady Alfred (Olive Custance) I desire the moon. The diary of Lady Alfred Douglas (Olive Custance) 1905-1910. Introduced and annotated by Caspar Wintermans. Woubrugge, The Avalon Press, 2004. 27 x 16 cm. Original cloth with silk ribbon marker. 124 p. Printed on Simili Japon paper in 195 copies only. Illustrated. First edition. With prospect. Fine.
€ 80
* Amusing diary dating from
1905-1910 of Lord Alfred Douglas's wife Olive, full of interesting literary
details (about Oscar Wilde, naturally, but also about William More Adey,
Lord Berners, Wilfrid Blunt, Winstorn Churchill, Frank Danby, the extensive
Douglas family, Ivor Guest, Robert Ross, G.S. Street, the Tennant family,
Reginald Turner and many, many others). A beautiful, privately printed
book, with scholarly (but very readable) notes by Alfred Douglas biographer
Wintermans.
10. DOUGLAS, Lady Alfred (Olive Custance) I desire the moon. The diary of Lady Alfred Douglas (Olive Custance) 1905-1910. Introduced and annotated by Caspar Wintermans. Woubrugge, The Avalon Press, 2004. 27 x 16 cm. Original gilt vellum-backed boards with slipcase. 124 p. Printed on Simili Japon paper in 195 copies. This is one of 15 specially bound deluxe copies. Illustrated. First edition. With prospect. Fine.
€ 175
* Amusing diary dating from
1905-1910 of Lord Alfred Douglas's wife Olive, full of interesting literary
details (about Oscar Wilde, naturally, but also about William More Adey,
Lord Berners, Wilfrid Blunt, Winstorn Churchill, Frank Danby, the extensive
Douglas family, Ivor Guest, Robert Ross, G.S. Street, the Tennant family,
Reginald Turner and many, many others). A beautiful, privately printed
book, with scholarly (but very readable) notes by Alfred Douglas biographer
Wintermans. Rare deluxe copy.
