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New York: Farrar, [ 1962]. Cloth and boards. First edition. A very good copy in price clipped dust jacket with creased edge tear.
New York: Farrar, [ 1962]. Cloth and boards. First edition. A very good copy in price clipped dust jacket with creased edge tear.
Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press, [ 1987]. Pictorial wrappers. Illustrations by the author. Second edition. Edited, with an Introduction, by Douglas Messerli. Lightly rubbed, otherwise fine. Issued as Sun & Moon Classics 2.
College Park, MD: Sun & Moon Press, 1982. Cloth. Illustrations by the author. First edition. Edited, with an Introduction, by Douglas Messerli. Fine in dust jacket.
New York: Frank Hallman, 1974. Large octavo. Cloth. Extreme fore-tips dusty, else fine, without printed dust jacket, as issued. First edition in this format of two pieces first published in THE DOUBLE-DEALER. One of five hundred numbered copies.
[New York]: David Lewis, 1975. Cloth. First edition. One of 500 copies printed. A very good copy.
[ New York]: David Lewis, 1975. Cloth. First edition. One of 500 copies printed. A few rubs and marks to cloth, otherwise a very good copy.
Paris: Mercvre de France, 1939. Printed wrappers, decorated with house logo. Wrapper considerably creased and imperfect, some corner creases. A reading copy, or perhaps a copy for binding. First edition, limited issue. One of 200 numbered copies on alfa, from a total of 220 copies on fine papers.
Greenwich & New York. April 1923. LXXIV:4. Printed wrappers. Plates. A fine copy. Barney's poem appears in company with works by Laurencin, Dehn, Poore, Bodenheim, Young, Aiken, Komroff, Derain, Barnes, Burke, Eglinton, Wilson, et al.
New York: Putnam, [1977]. Cloth. Photographs. First edition. Fine in very good, lightly sunned dust jacket. Includes, in the epilogues, memoirs of Barney by Thomson, Capote, Flanner, et al.
New York: Harcourt, [ 1959]. Cloth. Photographs. First edition, first state endsheets. Russian emigre author Nina Berberova's copy, with her ownership signature on the half-title. The book also bears an inscription (in Russian) to Berberova from an unknown party. Top edge stained, cloth a bit tanned, but a good copy.....
Rochester & Prairie City: The Black Faun Press, [ 1941]. Gilt green cloth. Cloth slightly dusty, else a very good copy, without dust jacket. First edition of this uncommon original anthology clearly partaking of the influence of James A. Decker. One of 250 numbered copies (this copy not numbered). Contributors.....
London: Peter Davies, [1961]. Cloth. First UK edition of this novel of British and American expats in Morocco. Inscribed and signed by the author. Cloth rather humidity mottled, with foxing to endsheets; just about good and sound in shelfworn dust jacket.
[New York]: Privately Printed [by Two Worlds Publishing Company], April 1926 - January 1927. Volume one, numbers one through four. 572pp. Bound up in contemporary navy blue cloth, lettered in gilt, without wrappers. Small pinhole through first several leaves of number 4, inner hinges reinforced (just possibly original to the.....
[Austin]: The Book Club of Texas, 1989. Large octavo. Original wrappers, paper spine label. A fine copy, the leaves largely unopened by the previous owner. First US edition. One of 500 copies, designed and illustrated by Claire Van Vliet, and printed at the Press of W. Thomas Taylor, with a......
[Paris]: Les Éditions de Minuit, [September 1960]. Small octavo. Printed wrappers. About fine, unopened. First edition, trade issue, after 17 copies on alfama, including Beckett's parallel translation into colloquial Dublin English of Pinget's radio play, prepared for the BBC Third Programme, and broadcast in August 1960, starring Jack MacGowran and.....
Dublin & London: Dolmen Press / Calder & Boyars, [1972]. Large octavo. Parchment and boards. Fine in near fine dust jacket (a bit wavy due to jacket protector). First edition in book form, trade issue. Apollinaire's French text appears parallel with Beckett's translation, originally published in TRANSITION 50.
Paris: Transition Press, June 1948. Whole number two (of six published). Pictorial wrappers. Text block browned, as usual, wrappers a trifle soiled, with some spotting and closed snags to the spine; a good copy. Edited by Georges Duthuit, with an advisory board including Char, Bataille, Gilbert, Jolas, Sartre, et al......
Paris: Transition Press, October 1950. Whole number six (of six published). Pictorial wrappers. Text block tanned, as usual, wrappers darkened and soiled at spine, but a good copy. Edited by Georges Duthuit, with an advisory board including Char, Bataille, Gilbert, Jolas, Sartre, et al. An important venue for the introduction.....
New York: Grove Press, [ 1957]. Cloth. First trade edition, clothbound issue. Nice in lightly edgeworn dust jacket with shallow chip and edge tears at top edge near crown of spine.
[Paris]: Les Éditions de Minuit, [October 1966]. Square octavo. Printed wrappers. Fine, unopened, in glassine. First edition, limited issue. Copy #70 of 550 numbered copies on vélin cuve BFK rives, in addition to 100 copies hors commerce and 112 for La Librairie des Éditions Minuit.
[Paris]: Les Éditions de Minuit, [January 1966]. Printed wrappers. About fine in glassine. First edition in French, limited issue. Translated by the author. Copy #43 of 80 numbered copies (plus 7 hors commerce) printed on vélin pur fil Lafuma, in addition to 112 copies on bouffant.
Paris. June-August, 1964. Printed wrappers. First printing of Beckett's own translation into French of "Play." Corner crease and a few stray marks to front wrapper, very good.
[Paris]: Les Éditions de Minuit, [January 1961]. Printed wrappers. Fine, unopened, in slightly tanned and smudged glassine. First edition, limited issue. Copy #24 of 80 numbered copies (and 7 h.c.) on Alfa Mousse Navarre, in addition to 110 copies reserved for La Librairie des Éditions Minuit.
London. June 1963. Large octavo. Pictorial wrappers. Near fine. Pinter and Albee also contribute.
[Paris]: Les Éditions de Minuit, [February 1967]. Small octavo. Printed wrappers. Fine in glassine. First edition in French, translated by Ludovic and Agnès Janvier in collaboration with the author. Copy #95 of 112 numbered copies on vélin cuve BFK rives, reserved for La Librairie des Éditions Minuit, from a total.....