An Ideal Husband (proof sheets with edits in Wilde's hand), 1899
Scope and Contents note
This subseries includes manuscripts of speeches, plays, poems, and other literary works created by Oscar Wilde and his coterie. Many are in the author's hand. Virtually all of the titles given to the works have been supplied by later catalogers and scholars. They are arranged alphabetically by author or originator, and then by title. Further arrangement is by date.
Dates
- Creation: 1899
Creator
- From the Collection: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library (Organization)
Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 38.36 Linear Feet (90 boxes plus bound volumes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General Physical Description note
Bound in dark yellow calf, by Riviere; gold tooled. Proof sheets with revisions and additions in Wilde's hand. Loose leaf laid in bearing Oscar Wilde's signature and the date March 3rd '82. Bound in dark yellow calf, by Riviere; gold tooled.
General note
References: Finzi 2456
Clark shelfmark *PR5818 I191
Repository Details
Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository