‎Genet jean‎

‎Genet Jean‎

‎OUR LADY OF THE FLOWERS‎

‎Paris: The Traveller's Companion Series / The Olympia Press 1957. Printed wrappers. Trace of slight rubbing at edges else near fine. First printing in this format of the revised Frechtman translation based on the 1951 Gallimard text. Published as TC #36. In spite of the explicit date on the colophon the wrappers bear a printed price in NF so are indicative of a later state if not printing. KEARNEY 1987 111. KEARNEY & CARROLL 5.36.1. The Traveller's Companion Series / The Olympia Press unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT71440

‎Genet Jean‎

‎Poems By Jean Genet: The Love Song / Under Sentence of Death‎

‎Onan City: City Lights. Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo; original white staplebound wraps printed in red and black. "Pirate edition by Lola Pozo" printed on the back. Nice copy. <br/><br/> City Lights paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : D16539

‎Genet Jean‎

‎Pompes funebres; das totenfest roman‎

‎Hamburg: Merlin Verlag 1966. Hardcover. 240p. text in German very good first German edition in black cloth boards and worn dj with stains on rear panel. German edition of "Funeral Rites Merlin Verlag hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 15364

‎GENET Jean‎

‎Poèmes‎

‎Lyon France: L'Arbalete 1948. First edition 1/1000 copies. 4to. 107 pp. Outer wrapper is a photographic portrait montage of the author by Douchan Stanimirovitch. Original French-fold illustrated wrappers with publisher's acetate. Head of spine a little chipped but a very good unopened copy. 1429. <br/><br/> L'Arbalete unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 54534

‎Genet Jean‎

‎Querelle de Brest‎

‎N.p. Paris: Morihien 1947. Second edition after the rare first edition of a few months earlier with Cocteau's illustrations NO. 345 OF 1850 COPIES. 249pp. 1 vols. 28 x 19 cm. Original printed wrappers. Fine in original glassine the latter torn and ragged. Second edition after the rare first edition of a few months earlier with Cocteau's illustrations NO. 345 OF 1850 COPIES. 249pp. 1 vols. 28 x 19 cm. Morihien] unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 35069

‎GENET Jean‎

‎Screens: A Play in Seventeen Scenes‎

‎NY:: Grove Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1962. Hardcover. Translated from the French by Bernard Frechtman. First American printing. Very good in a very good age toning along the spine dust jacket. . Grove Press, hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 62105

‎Genet Jean‎

‎THE BALCONY‎

‎London: Faber and Faber 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. The first edition in English translated from the French by Bernard Frechtmann. The first of Genet's dramatic works to be staged in New York this play is set in an unnamed city that is experiencing a revolutionary uprising in the streets; most of the action takes place in an upmarket brothel that functions as a microcosm of the regime of the establishment under threat outside. It served as the basis for the 1963 Joseph Strick film starring Shelley Winters Peter Falk and Leonard Nimoy. Octavo. Original orange cloth binding with black titles. Just a hint of edgewear to the dust jacket. Better than very good. Faber and Faber hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 73553

‎Genet Jean‎

‎The Balcony. Le Balcon A Play in nine scenes. Trans. by Bernard Frechtman‎

‎New York: Grove Press 1958. First Grove and First American edition. 118 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Black cloth. Fine in almsot fine dj. First Grove and First American edition. 118 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Grove Press unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 254429

‎Genet Jean‎

‎THE BLACKS A CLOWN SHOW‎

‎London: Faber 1960. Cloth. First British edition of Bernard Frechtman's translation. Fine in dust jacket. Faber hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT27383

‎Genet Jean‎

‎The Screens‎

‎London: Faber and Faber Limited 1963. First UK Edition. Hardcover. 12mo; pp 176; G/G-; red spine with black text; dust jacket has some chips to edges; slight sunning to exterior; cloth has light sunning to spine; light edge wear; sturdy boards; text block shows light toning to exterior edges; interior lightly toned; tight binding. 1316254. FP New Rockville Stock. Faber and Faber Limited hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 1316254

‎GENET Jean‎

‎The Screens: A Play in Seventeen Scenes‎

‎New York: Grove Press 1987. Softcover. Near Fine. Reprint. Trade paperback. Originally published as Les Paravents. Translated from the French by Bernard Frechtman. Near fine. Grove Press unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 387850 ISBN : 0394623819 9780394623818

‎Genet Jean‎

‎The selected Writings of Jean Genet‎

‎Hopewell NJ: Ecco Press 1993. 1st Edition. xvi 462p. dj. Ecco Press unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 020688 ISBN : 0880013311 9780880013314

‎GENET Jean‎

‎THE THIEF'S JOURNAL‎

‎NY: Grove Press 1964. First printing. 8vo pp. 268. Foreword by Jean-Paul Sartre. Translated from the French by Bernard Frechtman. A nice copy in little soiled and price-clipped dj. Grove Press unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 33122

‎Genet Jean‎

‎THE THIEF'S JOURNAL.FOREWORD BY JEAN-PAUL SARTRE‎

‎New York: Grove Press 1964. Gilt red cloth. First U.S. edition of the Frechtman translation. Near fine in very good lightly soiled white dust jacket with two short closed tears. Grove Press hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT46789

‎Genet Jean edited and with an introduction by Edmund White‎

‎The Selected Writings of Jean Genet‎

‎Hopewell NJ: The Ecco Press 1993. Hardcover. xvi 462p. remainder mark top edges light soiling otherwise good first edition stated in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. The Ecco Press hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 254003 ISBN : 0880013311 9780880013314

‎Genet Jean et al.‎

‎TRANSITION FORTY-EIGHT Whole Number Four‎

‎Paris: Transition Press 1950. Whole number four of six published. Pictorial wrappers. Text block browned as usual short snag at crown of upper joint but a good c. Edited by Georges Duthuit with an advisory board including Char Bataille Gilbert Jolas Sartre et al. An important venue for the introduction of then contemporary French writing to the English reading public. Contributions to this number by the editors Genet excerpt from THIEF'S JOURNAL Gide Michaux et al. Transition Press unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT82484

‎Genet Jean translated from the French by Bernard Frechtman‎

‎Miracle of the Rose‎

‎New York: Grove Press 1966. Hardcover. 344p. very good first US edition in cloth boards and unclipped dj. Young 1388 GP-357. Genet's second novel written in a prison cell in the 1950s and his third book to be published in the US. Grove Press hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 15362

‎GENET Jean Allen Ginsberg introd‎

‎May Day Speech. Description by Allen Ginsberg‎

‎San Francisco: City Lights Books 1970. First Edition. First printing. Staple-bound photo-pictorial wrappers; 253pp. Hint of dusting to lighter portions of wrappers else Fine - a clean and well-preserved copy. <br/><br/>Text of Genet's speech made on the occasion of the Yale student strike of May 1st 1970. With a six-page introduction by Ginsberg who calls Genet the ".most eminent prosateur of Europe and saintly thinker of France." Genet issued a declamatory endorsement of the New Haven Panthers and a sweeping denigration of American institutions including the Press the Church charitable institutions the unions the universities - and above all the police. An oddly elusive City Lights title. City Lights Books unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 53671

‎Genet Jean Preface by Jean Paul Sartre.‎

‎Two Plays: The Maids and Deathwatch‎

‎New York: Grove Press 1954. First Edition First Printing Stated. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Original cloth in DJ. 8vo; pp. 166. Nice copy in sunfaded and lightly edgeworn DJ. <br/><br/> Grove Press hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : D16536

‎GENET Jean.‎

‎les bonnes & commet jouer les bonnes.‎

‎Paris: Marc Barbezat 1963. First edition. 92 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers. Paris: Marc Barbezat unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 56919

‎GENET Jean.‎

‎Notre Dame Des Fleurs.‎

‎Monte Carlo: Aux Depens d'un Amateur 1944. First edition. Small 4to. 265 pp. Covers unevenly tanned a few light reading creases to spine; in all near fine in wrappers and original slipcase which is a little foxed and soiled but otherwise solid. Genet's first novel second book. One of 350 numbered copies. Monte Carlo: Aux Depens d'un Amateur unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 58732

‎GENET Jean.‎

‎The Thief’s Journal.‎

‎NY: Grove Press 1964. First US edition. 268 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Foreword by Jean-Paul Sartre. Translated from the original French by Bernard Frechtman. Clipped photograph of Genet pasted inside the front cover. Poet-publisher Doug Blazek’s copy SIGNED by him on the first leaf. A present from his father “Push right to the extreme / and it becomes wrong: / press all the juice from / an orange and it becomes / bitter / Baltasar Gracián / 12/64 / con amore / Dad.†NY: Grove Press unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 72005

‎Genet Jean; edited and with an introduction by Edmund White‎

‎THE SELECTED WRITINGS OF JEAN GENET‎

‎Hopewell NJ: Ecco Press 1993. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. Previous owner's embossment on the title page. <br/><br/> Ecco Press hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 9009937 ISBN : 0880013311 9780880013314

‎Genet JP. J. P.‎

‎Four English Political Tracts of the Later Middle Ages Camden Fourth Series Volume 18‎

‎The Royal Historical Society 1977. Volume 18. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item500grams ISBN:090105030X The Royal Historical Society hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 7784765 ISBN : 090105030X 9780901050304

‎Genet Karen A. Genet Russell M‎

‎Photoelectric Photometry Handbook‎

‎Fairborn Pr. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. Fairborn Pr unknown‎

Bookseller reference : GRP106350773 ISBN : 0911351094 9780911351095