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Beckett, Samuel
More Pricks Than Kicks
London: Calder and Boyars 1970. First Thus 1st Printing. Hardcover. Excellent Excellent/Excellent. First Thus Calder & Boyars London 1970; 204 4 blank pages; brown cloth gilt titling on spine light marks on block top name on ffep a near-fine copy; in very good dustjacket unclipped rubbed on edges spine top torn tape repairs verso. Translated by Beckett from his original French Les Editions de Minuit Paris 1970. "These ten stories. were first published in 1934 and have ever since been a collector's item as the author did not wish them to be reissued." ISBN: 0 7145 0704 0 / 0714507040 <br/> <br/> Calder and Boyars hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 021916 ISBN : 0714507040 9780714507040
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Beckett, Samuel
More Pricks Than Kicks
Grove Press 1994-01-07. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Grove Press paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : Q-080215137X ISBN : 080215137X 9780802151377
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Beckett, Samuel
More Pricks Than Kicks.
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 0714507040.G ISBN : 0714507040 9780714507040
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Beckett, Samuel
More pricks than kicks.; Special edition Hors Commerce for Scholars
London: Calder & Boyars 1966. Second edition. 107 p. 25 cm. Glossy white wrappers stapled mimeographed from typescript. Fine. Calder & Boyars unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 27432
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Beckett, Samuel
Murphy
Grove Press 2011-01-11. paperback. Good. 5x0x8. Textbook May Have Highlights Notes and/or Underlining BOOK ONLY-NO ACCESS CODE NO CD Ships with Tracking Grove Press paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : SKU0563306 ISBN : 0802144454 9780802144454
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Beckett, Samuel
Murphy
Grove Press 2011-01-11. paperback. New. 5x0x8. New Textbook Ships with Tracking Grove Press paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : SKU0610813 ISBN : 0802144454 9780802144454
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Beckett, Samuel
Murphy
New York: Grove Press 1957. Beige cloth still clean and fresh. Sharp tips. White endpapers. First printing in America. Unmarked. tight and square. Price clipped jacket has tanning to spine and small chip near base of spine. First published in England in 1938 later translated into French by Beckett himself. His first novel it describes the hilarious but tragic life of Murphy in London. In mylar. . First American Edition. Cloth. Very Good Plus to Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Grove Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 018998
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Beckett, Samuel
MURPHY
New York NY: Grove Press 1957. First Grove Press Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 282 pages. In Good condition with a Good condition dust jacket. Cream white spine with black lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering price is uncut "$3.50" has mild shelving wear stains on the front and rear covers mild wear along the fore corners mild age-toning throughout and mild wear along the spine head and tail edges. Boards have stains moderate age-toning along the edges mild wear along the edges mild wear along the fore corners and mild wear along the spine head and tail edges. Textblock has mild adhesive wear along the pastedowns pencil markings along the front end page mild wear along the edges and mild to moderate age-toning throughout. Shelved Room C. 1386455. Special Collections. Grove Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1386455
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BECKETT, Samuel
Murphy
New York: Grove 1957. Limited. hardcover. very good/good. 282 pages. 8vo cloth-backed boards; spine lightly sunned; original acetate dust wrapper with 2 large chips. New York: Grove Press 1957. Limited First Edition.<br/> <br/> Niumber 64 of a specially bound limited edition of 100 numbered copies signed by Beckett. This copy bears a 1961 presentation from Barney Rosset the publisher.<br/> <br/> Grove unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 328558
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Beckett, Samuel
Murphy
New York: Grove Press 1957. First American Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First American edition clothbound issue. Signed by Samuel Beckett on the title page though not called for. iv 282 2; ads pp. Bound in publisher's linen with spine lettered in dark brown. Near Fine with foxing to top edge of textblock and boards. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket designed by Francine Felsenthal with toning and light toning soiling and light wear still quite sharp. A lovely copy of Beckett's initially overlooked absurdist novel first published in the United Kingdom in 1938. It was first published in America nearly twenty years later following the success of Waiting for Godot; uncommon signed. Grove Press unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 140948860
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Beckett, Samuel
Murphy
New York: The Grove Press 1958. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo. 282pp. Sharp First Edition. From The Yale Club Library with its bookplate on front paste-down blind seal on title page and couple of Club name and date stamps. No rear pocket. Bound in tan cloth. Square and tight with mild edge-wear. Spotting to the top board edges. Unclipped dust jacket $3.50 has its flaps glued to the boards. Toned spine panel. Some rubbing and tiny nicks. Soiling. Not perfect for sure but solid and complete. l. A solid copy at a great price. The Grove Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 018238
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Beckett, Samuel
Murphy
Picador/Pan Books. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates stamps limited notes and highlighting or a few light stains. Picador/Pan Books unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : F06B-03697 ISBN : 0330234447 9780330234443
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Beckett, Samuel
Murphy
Paris: Bordas / Éditions de Minuit 1954. First edition in French second issue. 272 pp. 8vo. Original printed wrappers; glassine; unopened. Text evenly toned otherwise fine. First edition in French second issue. 272 pp. 8vo. First French edition second issue. Inscribed on the title page "For William & Roslyn Targ with all good wishes Sam Beckett." Beckett's first novel written in English and originally published in 1938. This French translation appeared 9 years later under the Bordas imprint. At the end of 1953 Les Éditions de Minuit acquired some 2750 unsold copies from Bordas and in early 1954 they reissued them under their own wrappers. <br /> Roslyn Targ 1925-2017 was Beckett's longtime literary agent. Her husband William Targ 1907-1999 was editor in chief at World Publishing and then Putnam's before founding his own imprint Targ Editions; he was also a noted bibliophile and Beckett collector. The Targs enjoyed a friendly relationship with Beckett and paid him visits during their trips to Paris with Bill Targ introducing Beckett to Saul Bellow on one ocassion. A fine association. Bordas / Éditions de Minuit unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 311624
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Beckett, Samuel
Murphy
Grove Press 1994-01-20. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Grove Press paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : Q-0802150373 ISBN : 0802150373 9780802150370
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Beckett, Samuel
Murphy
Grove Press 2011-01-11. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Grove Press paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : Q-0802144454 ISBN : 0802144454 9780802144454
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Beckett, Samuel
Murphy
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 2707302708.G ISBN : 2707302708 9782707302700
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Beckett, Samuel
Murphy
Grove Press 1969-05-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Grove Press paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : Q-0394172108 ISBN : 0394172108 9780394172101
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BECKETT, Samuel
Murphy
New York: Grove Press 1957. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition limited hardcover issue. Octavo. 282pp. Quarter cloth and paper-covered boards. Binding has slight tanning on boards a near fine copy in publisher's very good or better unprinted acetate dust jacket as issued with a shallow chip at the crown and a short tear. Copy number 20 of 100 numbered specially bound copies Signed by Samuel Beckett on the limitation page. A publisher's copy with publisher Barney Rosset's note: "Publisher's Copy Barney Rosset Grove Press" written in his ink holograph on the front flyleaf. An elusive title in any dust jacket. Grove Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 499344
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BECKETT, Samuel
Murphy
Paris: Bordas sheets in Les Editions de Minuit wrappers 1951. Softcover. Near Fine. First French edition second issue binding using the 1947 first edition sheets printed for Bordas but with wrappers printed by Editions de Minuit and issued 1951. According to F&F 145.01 this was "Published by Bordas. MURPHY in four years sold only 95 of the 3000 copies printed. M. Jerome Lindon took over the contract and unsold stock for the Editions de Minuit at the end of 1951." Octavo. White printed wrappers. Text in French. Acidic pages browned as usual due to acidic paper white wrappers lightly toned on spine and extremities edge of spine has narrow faint stain partially unopened. Signed by Samuel Beckett on the title page. First book by Beckett to be translated into French with Beckett's own translation. Elusive title in either issue especially when signed by Beckett. Bordas [sheets in Les Editions de Minuit wrappers] unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 499390
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BECKETT, Samuel
Murphy
Paris: Les Editions de Minuit using original title page and sheets of the 1947 Bordas edition 1951. Softcover. Near Fine. First French edition second issue binding using the 1947 first edition sheets printed for Bordas but with wrappers printed by Editions de Minuit and distributed in 1951. Bordas sold only 95 copies of Murphy in four years M. Jerome Lindon took over the contract and unsold stock for the Editions de Minuit at the end of 1951. Octavo. 205pp. White wrappers printed in blue and black. White wrappers are lightly tanned text is evenly browned printed on acidic paper title page has a shallow chip at top edge where carelessly opened a very good copy of a fragile publication. First book by Beckett to be translated into French translation by Beckett. An elusive title in either issue. Les Editions de Minuit (using original title page and sheets of the 1947 Bordas edition) unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 514532
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Beckett, Samuel
Murphy
New York: Grove Press 1957. First American Printing. Hardcover. Very good/good. Cloth in dust jacket book very good with a touch of foxing & spottiness to top edge of boards and a few scattered fox marks to rear board jacket good to very good general mild darkening tanning and toning to spine and panels shallow chipping and light wear to top of spine and adjacent areas mild rubbing and wear to bottom of spine very mild rippling to front panel of jacket. Grove Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : H24973
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Beckett, Samuel
Murphy : Roman
Paris: Les Editions de Minuit Bordas 1951 1947. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket as issued. VG. 8vo 208pp printed wrappers. The second state of the first edition of Beckett's own French rendering pairing the original Bordas interior of 1947 with a later Editions de Minuit wrapper. Unopened uncut pages 1962 ownership signature of Amherst professor Elmo Giordanetti to first interior page else unmarked typical toning of paper stock light wear. Paris: Les Editions de Minuit [Bordas] paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : NL0138
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Beckett, Samuel
Murphy a Novel
New York: Grove Press 1957. First American Edition . Hardcover. Fine/fine. 282p octavo clothbound issue. Translated from the French by Patrick Bowles in collaboration with the author. Fine in very good or better dust jacket lightly toned on the spine and a small chip at the crown. Inscribed by Samuel Beckett on the title page to author Dan Pope "for Dan Pope with all good wishes Samuel Beckett 16.2.88" Additionally signed by Grove Press publisher Barney Rosset beneath the publisher's imprint. Rarely encountered signed by Beckett. <br/><br/> Grove Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 47446
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Beckett, Samuel
Murphy Calder Modern Classics
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 0714500429.G ISBN : 0714500429 9780714500423
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BECKETT, Samuel
MURPHY Publisher's Copy
New York: Grove Press 1957. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine without dustwrapper as issued. Cloth-backed boards. Beckett's first published novel first published in England in 1938. Copy #22 of only 100 numbered copies SIGNED by the author and specially bound in gilt-stamped brown cloth and tan boards. Grove Press publisher Barney Rosset's copy with the following in his hand on the front endpaper: "publisher's copy/Barney Rosset - GROVE PRESS." Rosset introduced American readers to numerous significant writers including Beckett Ionesco Genet Pinter and Stoppard. He led a successful legal battle to publish the uncensored version of D. H. Lawrence's novel LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER and later was the American publisher of Henry Miller's controversial novel TROPIC OF CANCER. The right to publish and distribute Miller's novel in the United States was affirmed by the Supreme Court of the United States in 1964 in a landmark ruling for free speech and the First Amendment. <br/><br/> Grove Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 014825
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BECKETT, Samuel
Murphy.
New York Grove Press 1957. . First American trade edition; 8vo; gift inscription on front free endpaper; publisher's taupe cloth dust-jacket with design by Roy Kuhlman spine slightly darkened rubbed and frayed with slight loss to ends otherwise a good example.`<br /> An interesting association copy of the first American edition of Murphy by Samuel Beckett with the contemporary gift inscription on the front free endpaper from the writer night-club owner Beat publishing editor and all-round far-out man Jay Landesman to the poet Deborah Love who would later marry Peter Matthiessen.<br /> New York, Grove Press, 1957. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 100332
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Beckett, Samuel
MURPHY.
New York: Grove Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1957. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First American Edition. Near fine in very good dust jacket. Trace of light offsetting at edges of front end paper. Spine on jacket mildly age toned. A few short edge tears & shelf soiling at edges of dust jacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 282 pages . Grove Press. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3113354
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BECKETT, Samuel
Murphy.
London:: George Routledge 1938. First edition; second binding. publisher's green cloth lacking the very scarce jacket. in custom cloth folding box. Slightly cocked; spine very slightly faded; but a fresh bright copy of a scarce book. 8vo. George Routledge, hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 25845
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Beckett, Samuel
Murphy: A Novel
Grove Press. Unclipped DJ in archival cover spine sun toned. First printing in America with Grove Press stamp Copyright 1957 on copyright page. . Fine. Hardcover. 1957. Grove Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005622
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Beckett, Sister Wendy
My Favorite Things: 75 Works of Art from Around the World
Harry N. Abrams 1999-10-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Harry N. Abrams hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : Q-0810943875 ISBN : 0810943875 9780810943872
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Beckett, Sister Wendy
New Story of Painting
Penguin Books Ltd 2001-11-29. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Books Ltd paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : Q-0751311898 ISBN : 0751311898 9780751311891
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Beckett, Samuel; Schneider, Alan; Harmon, Maurice [Editor]
No Author Better Served: The Correspondence of Samuel Beckett and Alan Schneider
Harvard University Press 2000-10-02. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Harvard University Press paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : Q-0674003853 ISBN : 0674003853 9780674003859
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Beckett, Samuel / Carlton Lake
No Symbols Where None Intended: A Catalogue of Books Manuscripts and Other Materials Relating to Samuel Beckett in the Collections of the Humanities
University of Texas 1984. paperback. Good. Good with wear and markings. University of Texas paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 200-01859 ISBN : 9994089153 9789994089154
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BECKETT, Samuel
No's Knife.
Calder and Boyars London. 1967. First edition. Octavo. 168 pages.One of 100 copies signed by the author in the ''A'' series this being unnumbered. Full cream calf binding - the limitation statement calls for buckram but in the event this is the binding material that was used.Fine in near-fine card slipcase faintly stained on one panel. Calder and Boyars, London. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BECKETTS016297
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Beckett, Samuel
NO'S KNIFE Signed Limited Edition
Calder and Boyers 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE. 168pp small 8vo green cloth backed in quarter Tan calf gilt stamped lettering all edges gilt. SIGNED by Samuel Beckett on the verso limitation hand-numbered B22 of the second series of 100 copies. FINE in FINE slipcase entirely clean and sharp. Calder and Boyers hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 503583
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Beckett, Samuel
No's Knife: Collected Shorter Prose 1945-1966
London: Calder and Boyars 1967. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. :: Numbered Edition A 35 of 100. :: Signed by Samuel Beckett on the copyright page. :: Containing all his miscellaneous texts the entirety of his short prose he was willing to publish at the time. ::<br /> <br /> Bound in publisher's ivory-hued calf leather front board is bordered in gold and bears title author and an illustration of Beckett's autograph. Title and author lettered upon spine in gilt. All edges text block gilt. Octavo 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches; 210 x 138 millimeters. 168 pages. <br /> <br /> Condition: Very Good in a Good slipcover. Book is lightly worn. Spine has toned a touch and has a couple of abraded spots the largest of which is 1/2 inch round 13mm. Sparse petite mars to the text block gilt.<br /> <br /> Slipcover is of a treated cloth with silk-like patterned paper sides. It is delicate age-toned / browned along open edge and both front and back are quite stained . Edges are worn with tiny splits. Calder and Boyars hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 288
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BECKETT, Samuel
NO'S KNIFE. Collected Shorter Prose 1947-1966.
London: Calder and Boyars 1967. . First edition thus 8vo. pp.168 red hardcover gilt; very good indeed in a very good complete and unclipped dust-jacket lightly foxed with light superficial rubbing to front panel. London: Calder and Boyars, 1967. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 40975
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Beckett, Samuel
No's Knife: Collected Shorter Prose 1945-1966
Calder Publications Ltd 1967. 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. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item450grams ISBN:0714504173 Calder Publications Ltd hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 2939491 ISBN : 0714504173 9780714504179
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Beckett, Samuel
No's Knife
Calder and Boyars. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Calder and Boyars unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : Z1-A-010-03917 ISBN : 0714504173 9780714504179
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Beckett, Samuel
No's Knife
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 0714504173.G ISBN : 0714504173 9780714504179
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Beckett, Samuel
No's Knife. Collected Shorter Prose 1945-1966.
London: Calder & Boyars. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First trade edition. SIGNED by Samuel Beckett on title page. Near fine in very good dust jacket. Light shelf-soiling & wear to jacket. Far scarcer signed than the limited issues. ; 5 1/4" x 8 1/4"; 159 pages . Calder & Boyars hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3116227
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BECKETT, Samuel
No's Knife. Collected Shorter Prose 1945-1966
London: Calder and Boyars 1967. Hardcover. Fine. First English edition signed issue series B in this binding. Octavo. 168pp. Quarter calf and green buckram stamped in gilt all edges gilt. A fine copy in fine publisher's slipcase. Copy number B87 of 100 numbered copies Signed by Samuel Beckett on the colophon leaf. Calder and Boyars hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 499371
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BECKETT, Samuel
No's Knife. Collected Shorter Prose 1945-1966
London: Calder and Boyars 1967. Hardcover. Fine. First English edition signed issue series B in this binding. Octavo. 168pp. Quarter calf and green buckram stamped in gilt all edges gilt. A fine copy in fine publisher's slipcase. Copy number B10 of 100 numbered copies Signed by Samuel Beckett on the colophon leaf. Calder and Boyars hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 499369
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Beckett, Samuel
No's Knife
London: Calder and Boyars 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 168p octavo. 1/100 numbered copies signed by Becket this copy Series A #85. A fine copy in cream boards in publisher's cloth slipcase. Small black mark on base of slipcase. <br/><br/> Calder and Boyars hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 38880
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BECKETT, Samuel
No's Knife. Collected Shorter Prose 1945-1966.
London:: Calder and Boyars 1967. First edition; No. 28 of 100 copies B Series signed by Samuel Beckett. publisher's vellum-backed cloth in acetate and plain flexible slipcase. . Bumped at the bottom of the spine; else a fine copy. The fragile slipcase is intact with some creasing and light use at edges. . 12mo. Calder and Boyars, hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 25911
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Beckett, Samuel
Nohow on
John Calder Publishers Ltd. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. John Calder (Publishers) Ltd unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : Z1-E-005-02386 ISBN : 0714541117 9780714541112
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Beckett, Samuel; Robert Ryman, Illustrator
NOHOW ON
Limited Editions Club. Near Fine. 1989. Hardcover. Signed by author and illustrator. Limited edition of 550 copies this being copy #83. Black leather cover has a handful of tiny very faint modest scuffs or rubbed spots and bottoms corners are bumped ever so slightly and is in very good condition some might label as near fine. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Publisher's notes laid-in. Pages are clean and pristine. Black cloth clamshell case is sunned on spine else fine. ; 0 pages; Signed by Author . Limited Editions Club hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 20332
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Beckett, Samuel
Nohow On
New York: The Limited Editions Club 1989. Edition limited to 550 numbered copies signed by Beckett and Ryman. Illustrated with 6 original aquatint etchings by Robert Ryman. 4to. Original full black morocco clamshell case. Ryman Robert. Edition limited to 550 numbered copies signed by Beckett and Ryman. Illustrated with 6 original aquatint etchings by Robert Ryman. 4to. The Limited Editions Club unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 324014
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BECKETT, Samuel
Nohow On
New York: Limited Editions Club 1989. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Illustrated with six etchings by Robert Ryman. Quarto. 128pp. Black Nigerian goatskin titled in gilt. Fine in fine clamshell case with the LEC newsletter laid in. One of 550 copies Signed by Beckett and Ryman. A beautiful production and a fitting collaboration between the author and artist. Limited Editions Club hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 499291
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Beckett, Samuel
Nohow On
New York: Limited Editions Club 1989. leather_bound. Orig. full black morocco. Fine in fine matching black clamshell case. 128 pages. 27.5 x 19 cm. Limited edition copy 53 of 550 signed by Beckett and Robert Ryman. The letterpress type is set by hand in 12 pt. English Monotype Bodoni 357 by Julia Ferrarie and Dan Carr at Golgonooza Letter Foundry with the typographic refinement of extensive kerns. Text printed by David Wolfe at The Shagbark Press in South Portland Maine on 100 percent cotton paper made by Cartiere Enrico Magnani in Pescia Italy. All six aquatints printed on 200 gram Arches paper in combination with handmade Japanese papers. The book carefully hand-sewn and bound in full black Nigerian Oasis goatskin spine and front board stamped in twenty-two carat gold leaf. Six different book binders split the work of this edition with the boxes made by hand at Portfoliobox in Providence Rhode Island from black cotton lined on the inside with gray ultra suede. The label inlaid on the spine of the box is black goatskin stamped in gold. The engravings by Ryman are in white hardly perceptible reliefs an attempt to present Beckett's hauntingly elusive prose. Beckett's work became increasingly minimalist in his later career. LEC prospectus laid-in. Limited Editions Club unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 21814
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