THE SPIRIT LAMP: AN OXFORD MAGAZINE WITHOUT NEWS. VOLUME I, NO. II-V (MAY 13-JUNE 3)
- Oxford: James Thornton, 1892
Oxford: James Thornton, 1892. Octavos, Four Volumes. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in publisher's tan printed wraps. General chipping and wear along edges of wraps. Penciling to front of wraps. Staining to spines at exposed threads. General age toning to wraps and textblocks. Textblocks uncut at top edges.
Front and rear wraps completely detached from No. II and V, with all pieces still present.
Shelved in Case 0. The Spirit Lamp was a literary magazine published between 1892 and 1893 by Oxford University students. Later volumes were edited under the direction of Lord Alfred "Bosie" Douglas, and the subtitle became "An Aesthetic, Literary and Critical Magazine." Douglas was a lover of Oscar Wilde, and the magazine frequently published Wilde's works during Douglas' editorial tenure. 1390802. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
Front and rear wraps completely detached from No. II and V, with all pieces still present.
Shelved in Case 0. The Spirit Lamp was a literary magazine published between 1892 and 1893 by Oxford University students. Later volumes were edited under the direction of Lord Alfred "Bosie" Douglas, and the subtitle became "An Aesthetic, Literary and Critical Magazine." Douglas was a lover of Oscar Wilde, and the magazine frequently published Wilde's works during Douglas' editorial tenure. 1390802. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.