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UK: Charles Carrington, 1908. New Edition . Full-Leather. Very Good ++/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. First Edition 1908. Edition limited to 1000 copies on handmade paper. Bound by Bayntun in full purple morocco with gilt ruled panels, tooling on the covers, spine with raise bands and gilt detailing. Book is very good++ with bright leather boards. Leather subtly faded in various areas from purple to tan. Contents good. A beautiful example of the binders art. More images can be taken upon request.Ref19028

The Picture of Dorian Gray is a novel by Oscar Wilde that follows a young man named Dorian Gray, who becomes the subject of a painting. As Dorian engages in a hedonistic and amoral lifestyle, he finds that the portrait reflects the consequences of his actions on his soul, while he himself remains young and beautiful.