‎Beckett samuel‎

‎BECKETT, Samuel‎

‎Dream of Fair to Middling Women.‎

‎1992. Dublin: The Black Cat Press. 1992. 8vo. Original blue watered silk lettered black to the spine publisher's device in blind to front board in blind black marbled endpapers in green silk slipcase with blue ribbon pull binder's label to lower edge of front pastedown; pp. vii limitation page tipped in between p. i and iii 3 241 3; spine a little faded light rubbing to one corner of slipcase; an excellent near fine copy; inscribed and dated by the editor at the end of his Foreword.First edition; Copy D of 20 lettered copies bound for the publisher 130 numbered copies were also produced; this copy additionally inscribed by the editor on the publication date to Ted O'Brien of The Black Cat Press who with his wife Ursula designed the dustwrapper for the trade edition.Dream of Fair to Middling Women Beckett's first novel was written in Paris in 1932 while the twenty-six-year-old author was living at the Trianon Hotel on the Rue de Vaugirard in Paris. The manuscript rejected by every publisher it was sent to would become the basis of the stories collected in More Pricks than Kicks 1934 both works sharing the central autobiographical character of Belacqua Shua. The novel remained unpublished and Beckett consistently forbade publication of the novel until near the end of his life he relented in conversation with Eoin O'Brien and agreed that it could be published but not ""until he was gone for some little time"". The book was to be published by John Calder in London but following a dispute O'Brien published the book in Dublin before the UK edition emerged. The novel has recently been reissued by Faber and Faber for which O'Brien's Dublin text and preface has been reproduced Calder's edition contained a number of errors. Beckett described the novel as ""the chest into which I threw my wild thoughts"". It is a work of tremendous energy and Joycean exuberance and key to many of the author's later works. unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 2122683

‎Beckett, Samuel‎

‎Dream of Fair to Middling Women: A Novel Arcade Classics‎

‎Arcade 2011-10-15. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Arcade hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : Q-1611453135 ISBN : 1611453135 9781611453133

‎Beckett, Samuel‎

‎Dream Of Fair To Middling Women‎

‎Dublin: The Black Cat Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0948050098 . Slight bumping at head of spine. Slight rubbing at head of dust wrapper spine. ; xvii 3 241 pages. Blue papered boards. Page dimensions: 210mm x 141mm. Signed and inscribed by the editor on the title page "To Richard with best wishes Eoin O'Brien." ; 8vo; Signed by Editor . The Black Cat Press hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 8178 ISBN : 0948050098 9780948050091

‎Beckett, Samuel‎

‎Drei Romane‎

‎paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 3518456725.G ISBN : 3518456725 9783518456729

‎BECKETT, Samuel‎

‎Echo's Bones and Other Precipitates‎

‎Paris: Europa Press 1935. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. First edition one of 327 copies. Publisher's printed tan wrappers in old glassine. 8 7/8 x 6 5/8 inches 22.5 x 16.5 cm; 16 ff. unpaginated . Covers unevenly toned but a sound example else. Originally the title to a rejected final short story in More Pricks than Kicks Beckett used Echo's Bones for the final poem in the present work and then as the title for the entire collection. Deluxe limited first edition small quarto copy number 144 of 250 printed on alfa paper; bound in original publisher's printed wrappers; minor creases tiny open corner tear to one leaf; offsetting to front panel; 8 7/8 x 6 1/2 in. Beckett's first collection of poetry published after the initial version was rejected as the final chapter to More Pricks Than Kicks in 1933 prompting Beckett to revisit Echo's Bones and turn it into a poem. <br/><br/> Europa Press paperback‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : D19352

‎Beckett, Samuel; Nixon, Mark [Editor]‎

‎Echo's Bones‎

‎Grove Press 2014-07-02. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Grove Press hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : Q-0802120458 ISBN : 0802120458 9780802120458

‎BECKETT, Samuel‎

‎Echo's Bones and Other Precipitates.‎

‎Paris:: Europa Press 1935. First edition; No. 117 of 250 copies on Alfa paper; the total edition is 327 copies. publisher's printed wrappers in custom cloth folding box. A fresh unworn near fine copy. 8vo. Europa Press, hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 26654

‎Beckett, Samuel‎

‎Eh Joe‎

‎Faber 1967. A first edition first printing published by Faber in 1967. A near fine book in a near fine clipped wrapper Faber unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 13388

‎Beckett, Samuel‎

‎Eh Joe & Other Writings‎

‎London. 1967. Faber & Faber. 1st British Edition of This Collection. Very Good in Dustjacket with a Small Tear Mark On Front Where Tag Used To Be & Price Clipped From Inside. 44 pages. hardcover. Cover photograh of Jack MacGowan as Joe in the BBC Television production of the play. keywords: Europe Ireland Literature World Literature. DESCRIPTION - EH JOE is a piece for television written in English by Samuel Beckett his first work for the medium. It was begun on the author's fifty-ninth birthday 13 April 1965 and completed by 1 May. �It was followed by six undated typescripts numbered 0 - 4 and �final version'.' Despite the English version being recorded first due to delays at the BBC the first actual broadcast was of Elmer and Erika Tophoven's German translation He Joe on 13 April 1966 Beckett's sixtieth birthday by S�ddeutscher Rundfunk Stuttgart; Beckett directed his first credit as such. Deryk Mendel played Joe and Nancy Illig voiced the woman. The first English broadcast went out eventually on BBC2 4 July 1966 with Jack MacGowran for whom the play was specifically written playing Joe originally �Jack' at the start of the first draft and Si�n Phillips as Voice. Beckett has asked for Billie Whitelaw but she was tied up with another acting commitment. Alan Gibson directed but with Beckett in attendance. At least thirteen versions have been preserved on tape making it far and away Beckett's most produced teleplay. It was first published in EH JOE AND OTHER WRITINGS Faber 1967 - although the version published is closer to Typescript 3 mentioned above than the version as broadcast. inventory #8161 hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 8161

‎Beckett, Samuel‎

‎Eh Joe and Other Writings‎

‎Used - Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 57105623-20 ISBN : 0571080979 9780571080977

‎BECKETT, Samuel‎

‎Eh Joe and Other Writings‎

‎London: Faber and Faber 1967. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Small octavo. 44pp. Red cloth. Fine in price-clipped else fine dust jacket with publisher's cancel price on lower front flap. Inscribed by Samuel Beckett: "for Michael Curtis Samuel Beckett. London June '76. Faber and Faber hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 499411

‎Beckett, Samuel; Brodsky, Michael‎

‎Eleutheria‎

‎New York: Foxrock 1995. Signed Limited Edition. Hardcover - as published. SIGNED 226 of 250 limited edition copies First Edition. Signed by the translator. Near fine . Foxrock hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 49840

‎Beckett, Samuel‎

‎Eleutheria: A Play in Three Acts Translated by Michael Brodsky‎

‎Foxrock 1995. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by the publishers. 1st Edition. A play by Beckett translated from the French by Michael Brodsky and with an introduction by Martin Garbus. This copy is one of 250 signed by co- publishers Barney Rosset the avant-garde owner-publisher of Grove Press and publisher and editor-in-chief of the magazine Evergreen Review. Dan Simon John G.H. Oakes and the translator Michael Brodsky. Laid in is a TLS signed by John Oakes co-editor of Four Wall Eight Windows Press addressed to Friend of Four Walls gifting this copy by way of thanks for the support. Signature page has some light smudging front cover gilt a trifle rubbed. As issued without dust jacket . Foxrock Hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 020681

‎BECKETT, Samuel <br />‎

‎Eleutheria‎

‎Paris: Les Editions de Minuit 1995. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Original wraps. <br/><br/> Les Editions de Minuit paperback‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : D18600

‎BECKETT, Samuel‎

‎Eleutheria: A Play in Three Acts‎

‎New York: Foxrock 1995. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Translated by Michael Brodsky. 8vo blue cloth d.w. New York: Foxrock 1995. First American Edition.<br/> <br/> One of a special edition limited to reviewers only. Included is a Barney Rossett's Bule Moon business card.<br/> <br/> Foxrock unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 311009

‎BECKETT, Samuel‎

‎Eleutheria: A Play in Three Acts‎

‎New York: Foxrock Inc 1995. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Translated by Michael Brodsky. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Foxrock, Inc hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 292687 ISBN : 0964374005 9780964374003

‎Beckett, Samuel; [Gussow, Mel]‎

‎Eleuthéria‎

‎New York: Foxrock Inc. 1995 Translated by Michael Brodsky. First limited edition. One of 250 copies signed by co-publishers Barney Rosset Dan Simon and John G. H. Oakes this being number 163. Publisher’s blue cloth with front board and spine stamped in gilt. About fine with just a touch of creasing to head of spine and very light toning to foot of spine. With laid-in National Arts Club program detailing a dinner reception for the book. Overall a lovely copy. From the personal library of Mel Gussow an important American theater critic and close friend of Beckett’s. Eleuthéria was Beckett’s first completed play written in French in 1947. Director Roger Blin chose to stage Waiting for Godot over Eleuthéria in 1953 and Eleuthéria languished for 40 years until Beckett gave the manuscript to friend and longtime American publisher Barney Rosset. After Beckett’s death in 1989 Rosset set out to publish the play in English. Despite pushback from Beckett’s literary executor Jérôme Lindon Rosset published this American translation of the play in 1995. In Mel Gussow’s New York Times review of the play he writes “Eleuthéria’s value rests partly on the fact that it presages his subsequent plays in particular ‘Waiting for Godot’ and ‘Krapp's Last Tape.’ However as a bourgeois comedy with a darkly sardonic heart it has its own authority and impudent wit.” Mel Gussow 1933 - 2005 was an American theater and movie critic who contributed more than 4000 articles and reviews to the New York Times over a span of 35 years. Gussow first met Beckett in 1978 and the two continued to meet and converse informally on life and art about once a year for the next 10 years until Beckett’s death in 1989 their final meeting was at Beckett’s French nursing home where he later passed away. Gussow drew from these meetings to write his book Conversations with and about Beckett 1996 - one in a series of four “Conversation” books the others featuring conversations with playwrights Arthur Miller Harold Pinter and Tom Stoppard. Gussow’s Beckett book is particularly illuminating given that the enigmatic playwright famously declined to do interviews for most of his lifetime. Gussow also wrote Beckett’s NYT obituary in 1989 titled "Samuel Beckett is Dead at 83; His ‘Godot’ Changed Theater.". Singed By Publisher. First Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. New York: Foxrock, Inc. hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : SB035

‎Beckett, Samuel‎

‎En Attendant Godot: Profil‎

‎paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 2218052873.G ISBN : 2218052873 9782218052873

‎Beckett, Samuel‎

‎En attendant Godot Waiting for Godot‎

‎Paris: Les Editions de Minuit 1952. First edition. Very Good. A Very Good copy of the first trade edition following the 35 signed copies. A fragile softcover book. Front wrapper reattached and a tear repaired on p 29. Spine creased and a bit toned text block also a bit browned as often. <br /> <br /> Beckett's hugely influential tragicomedy is one of the masterpieces of twentieth-century theater. Beckett had originally written the play in French between the fall and winter of 1948-1949 but would not translate the play into English until its London premier in 1955. In fact this edition of the play - the Minuit edition - was released in 1952 before the play's first performance the next year. Beckett was thought to have been inspired to write the work after viewing Caspar David Friedrich's painting "Mann und Frau den Mond betrachtend" Man and Woman observing the Moon.<br /> <br /> "It arrives at the custom house as it were with no luggage no passport and nothing to declare: yet it gets through as might a pilgrim from Mars. It does this I believe by appealing to a definition of drama much more fundamental than any in the books. A play it asserts and proves is basically a means of spending two hours in the dark without being bored" Contemporary Observer review from the famed drama critic Kenneth Tynan. Very Good. Les Editions de Minuit unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 6134

‎Beckett, Samuel‎

‎En Attendant Godot French Edition‎

‎Editions De Minuit 2002-08-01. paperback. New. 4x0x7. New Textbook Ships with Tracking Editions De Minuit paperback‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : SKU0610791 ISBN : 2707301485 9782707301482

‎Beckett, Samuel‎

‎En attendant Godot‎

‎Les Éditions De Minuit. Paperback. Good. Good with wear Les Éditions De Minuit paperback‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 100-50451

‎BECKETT, Samuel‎

‎En attendant Godot‎

‎Paris: Les Editions de Minuit 1954. First Thus. Stiff printed wrappers. Very Good. 12mo. Pp. 163. Illustrated with b&w photo reproductions. French language. White paper wraps printed in blue and black publisher advertising on the back panel with "15e Edition" beneath. Colophon states "1er Trim. 1954" with red ink stamp "Made in France." Cast list facing the 1952 copyright page. Cover margins and leaves toned gentle spine creases else crisp and square. A sound copy of the first illustrated edition of the absurdist play that propelled Beckett to literary fame. The six photos on two tipped-in leaves were taken during a Théâtre Babylone tour of Germany. FEDERMAN & FLETCHER: 259.1.<p>Now housed in a clear archival case. Les Editions de Minuit unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 12300

‎Beckett, Samuel‎

‎En Attendant Godot Au coeur du texte‎

‎Cideb 21/08/2006 00:00:01. paperback. Very Good. 1.1991 in x 19.7850 in x 12.7903 in. Cideb paperback‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : mon0000508812 ISBN : 8877543930 9788877543936

‎Beckett, Samuel‎

‎En Attendant Godot Pièce en Deux Actes‎

‎Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1952. 8vo. 187 x 120 mm. 7 ¼ x 4 ¾ inches. 163 iv pp.  Original printed wrappers with small portrait of the author on the rear wrapper. Wrappers a bit dusty but in very good condition.  Discreet bookseller's stamp in the lower corner of the inside back wrapper.  House in a half morocco clamshell box.<br /> <br /> First edition with colophon which reads "Il a été tire de cet ouvrage trente-cinq exemplaire sur velin supérieur numérotés de 1 a 35 et constituent l'édition original."  On the following leaf the imprint reads "Achevé d'imprimer sur les presses de L'Imprimerie Habauzit a Aubenas Ardéche en Septembre mil neuf cent cinquante deux.  Dépôt legal 3e trimestre 1952.". Les Éditions de Minuit unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 965

‎Beckett, Samuel‎

‎En attendant Godot Waiting for Godot‎

‎Les Editions de Minuit 1952. Later printing of first edition 16th thousand. Orignal wraps. Some wear creases and toning overall lower front hinge starting in plain custom clamshell case. Inscribed and initialed by Samuel Beckett on half title page. Les Editions de Minuit unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 133383