[Wilde, Oscar]

Waifs and Strays. A Terminal Magazine of Oxford Poetry. Nos. 1 and 3, Oxford: T. Shrimpton, March and June 1879, first appearance of two poems by Wilde, original wrappers; The Chameleon. Volume 1, number I. Gay and Bird, December 1894, contains the first appearance of Wilde's "Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young", and the notorious "The Priest and the Acolyte" (the latter anonymous), original green wrappers, heavily chipped and repaired; with the Eighteen Nineties Society 1978 reprint, limited to 50 copies--Dublin Verses by Members of Trinity College. Elkin Mathews and (Dublin:) Hodges, Figgis and co., 1895, original green cloth gilt, with five poems by Wilde; The Green Room...edited by Clement Scott. Routledge, [1880], with one contribution by Wilde, original wrappers--The Yellow Book. An Illustrated Quarterly. Elkin Mathews and John Lane, 1894, 1897, 13 volumes, contributions by Beardsley, Beerbohm and others, original pictorial yellow cloth covers; and seven other volumes, including copies of The Hobby Horse, Kottabos and Woman's World, all with contributions by Wilde; various sizes (25)