Front matter
Reading edition
A PLAY ABOUT A GOOD WOMAN
BY
OSCAR WILDE
METHUEN & CO. LTD. 36 ESSEX STREET W.C. LONDON
Sixteenth Edition
First Published 1893
First Issued by Methuen & Co. Ltd. (Limited Editions on Hand-made Paper and Japanese Vellum) February 1908
Third Edition (F’cap 8vo, 5s. net) September 1909
Fourth Edition (5s. net) June 1910
Fifth Edition (F’cap 8vo, 1s. net) November 3rd 1911
Sixth Edition (1s. net) November 1911
Eighth Edition (1s. net) 1912, Ninth and Tenth Editions (1s. net) 1913, Eleventh Edition (1s. net) 1914, Twelfth Edition (1s. net) 1915, Thirteenth Edition (1s. net) 1916, Fourteenth and Fifteenth Edition (1s. net) 1917
Sixteenth Edition (5s. net) 1917
The literary and dramatic rights of “Lady Windermere’s Fan” belong to Sir George Alexander, by arrangement with whom this play is included in this edition. The acting version (Samuel French) does not contain the complete text.
TO THE DEAR MEMORY OF ROBERT EARL OF LYTTON IN AFFECTION AND ADMIRATION