The nightingale and the rose
By: by Oscar Wilde
Contributors: Windsor Press; Simon, Howard, 1903-1979, illustrator
Publisher: Windsor Press
Published: 1927
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 19
Description: A nightingale, seeing the sorrow of a student who has no red rose to give to his love, stains a white rose crimson with her own blood.
Notes: "Of this book, four hundred copies only have been printed ... The illustrations are by Howard Simon."--Colophon.

Title vignette in color; colored head piece.

Printed on Arches hand-made paper with Garamond type.

Bound in green boards, decorated in blue and silver. Title in silver on front cover.

Barr p. 204