Books

This is a limited edition copy of the play A Woman of No Importance by Oscar Wilde. This printing, from 1903, was a limited printing of 250 copies, with this one numbered 179. The book is in very good - near fine condition with minor wear on the cover and some spotting on the first and last few pages, but nearly no marks in-between. It is inscribed by a former owner on the front end-page "Nathanial George Baker, April Second MCMV.".

A Woman of No Importance is a play by Irish playwright Oscar Wilde. The play premièred on 19 April 1893 at London's Haymarket Theatre. It is a testimony of Wilde's wit and his brand of dark comedy. It explores themes of English upper class society and highlights the double standards between men and women during the Victorian era.