The picture of Dorian Gray : [n.p.] : autograph manuscript signed, [1890].

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Record ID: 
120386
Accession number: 
MA 883
Author: 
Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900.
Date: 
[1890].
Description: 
1 item (264 [i.e., 262] leaves) ; 34 cm.
Notes: 

High reserve.
Original version in thirteen chapters as published in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine for July, 1890.
The William Andrews Clark Library, UCLA, holds the typescript copied from this manuscript, which was then revised by Wilde before being sent to the printer.

Housed in: 
Brown morocco.
Provenance: 
From the Louis I. Haber (sale, Dec. 8, 1909, lot 1776) and Eugene Meyer, Jr. collections. Said to have been bought by J. Sabin for $1000 at the Haber sale; acquired from Meyer, June 30, 1913.