This Week's Acquisitions

  • Daniel Flynn, Destiny; Or, the Priest's Blessing (P. J. Kenedy, n.d.).  Reprint of a historical novel, first published in the late 1860s, about Catholics in turn-of-the-19th c. England.  Pirates appear to be involved.  (eBay)
  • Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray: An Annotated, Uncensored Edition, ed. Nicholas Frankel (Harvard, 2011).  The really, truly original version of the manuscript, surrounded by many annotations, photographs, etc. (including a reproduction of the Ivan Albright painting).  (Amazon)