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The sphinx

by Oscar Wilde

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English

Description

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None of the 2 sources behind this record supplied a summary of The sphinx (1894). What the catalog does say:

Traditions: Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends

Subjects: History, Poetry, Illustrations, Bookbinding, Sphinxes (Mythology), Illustration of books, book design

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

  • Controlled discovery queries from online-books-page and openlibrary-historical matched “Mythology”. Retained metadata contains “Mythology” in the subject metadata.

    • Mythology· via The Online Books Page
    • Mythology· via Open Library
    • Mythology· in subject

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Editions

Open Library reports 7 editions; 2 cataloged here.

The Online Books Page curated catalog record

reformatted edition based on London: E. Mathews and J. Lane, 1894

1894Source listed online copy

The Online Books Page curated catalog record

London and New York: J. Lane, 1920

1920Source listed online copy

Subjects

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Cataloging notes

  • Illustrators: Alastair
  • Illustrators: Ricketts, Charles S
  • Open Library reports 7 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): PR5280 .S751 1894
  • Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): PR5280 .S751 1920
  • The Online Books Page bibliographic note: London and New York: J. Lane, 1920
  • The Online Books Page bibliographic note: reformatted edition based on London: E. Mathews and J. Lane, 1894
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL14877849W
Edition coverage
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