Limited to 1000 copies:

Alastair - Illustrated work. WILDE (Oscar) The Sphinx, illustrated by Alastair [Voigt (Hans Henning, Baron von), The Bodley Head, 1920, 4to, frontis and 9 plates with captioned tissue-guards, 2 other plates tipped in to front and rear, original pictorial cloth gilt, light handling and dust stains, top edge gilt, others uncut.

Alastair's drawings, which are often decadent in spirit and have the look of Art Nouveau, are influenced somewhat by the drawings of the English artist Aubrey Beardsley, who illustrated works by Oscar Wilde, as Alastair would later do. His ‘serpentine line’ often depicts characters whose outlines are lightly drawn with the main areas filled in with ‘broken dotted lines’.[2]: 6  His drawings were in black and white ink, sometimes with one colour added. Alastair's illustrations show a strong influence from the Decadent movement in art and poetry that had begun decades earlier, with the "perverse and sinister"

Published by John Lane, The Bodley Head, New York & London 1920