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Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900
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Dates / Origin
Date Issued:
1894
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George Arents Collection
Shelf locator: Arents S 1534 no. 2
Topics
English drama
Tobacco in drama
Genres
Drama
Notes
Content: Episode of Jack's cigarette case: vol. 1, leaves 6-8.
Date: Typescript, with stamps of Mrs. Marshall's Type-writing Office, London; 1 Nov. 94 (Act I) and 19 Sep. 94 (Acts III-IV).
Content: Comprises Acts I, III and IV of the original four-act version of the importance of being earnest.
Biographical/historical: Revised three-act version published under title The importance of being earnest. London, 1899.
Additional physical form: For facsim. see Arents S 1534, no. 3.
Physical Description
Typescripts
Extent: 3 v. ([1], 28 ; [1], 33 ; [1], 35 l.) 26 cm.
With author's ms. emendations, deletions, etc., in the Text and on facing blank pages.
Type of Resource
Text
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG804332093-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number):
b10641394
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ddff29d0-f45d-0133-86fd-00505686a51c
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