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BECKETT Samuel
Godot
One of 300 Numbered Copies Signed by the Artist ARION PRESS. WILEY William T.artist. Godot. An Imaginary Staging by William T. Wiley of Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett San Francisco: The Arion Press 2006. Limited to 300 numbered copies this being number 168. Signed by the artist on the colophon. Folio 15 x 10 inches; 381 x 255 mm. 68 pp. With fifty color illustrations by Wiley in black blue and yellow and two black and while illustrations including a frontispiece portrait and a tailpiece. Publisher's quarter blue cloth over printed pictorial yellow paper boards. Yellow paper spine label lettered in black. Housed in a cloth and paper pictorial slipcase. Mint. With prospectus laid in. "This book is published in 2006 in honor of the hundredth anniversary of the birth of Samuel Beckett. It is not the play Waiting for Godot. It is a book about the play: a critic's appreciation a synopsis of the drama and artist's comments and fifty color prints inspired by the play. There are two other prints in black only: a frontispiece portrait of the playwright and an explosive tailpiece." From the Prospectus. HBS 65447. $850 The Arion Press hardcover books
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Beckett Samuel
Happy Days
London: Royal Court Theatre 1962. Wrappers. Near fine. Program for the London debut Nov. 1 1962. 8vo. 20 pages. Stapled wrappers. Fine with the gold "First Night" sticker on the front. Inscribed on the cover in ink to the Director of Publicity at New Directions "For Edwin Erbe cordially Samuel Beckett Nov. 1962." Rare signed maybe the only one that's signed and inscribed. An immensely great play but also an immensely strange one so it exasperatingly angers those obsessed with knowing what it means. "It's a most unusual play Feel like throwing my tickets away." -Allan Sherman. Royal Court Theatre unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 428
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BECKETT Samuel
Happy Days: A Play in Two Acts
London:: Faber and Faber. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1962. Hardcover. First British edition. Near fine in a near fine light edge wear at the spine ends and one corner dust jacket. An attractive well preserved copy.; 48 pages . Faber and Faber, hardcover books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 60797
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BECKETT Samuel
HAPPY DAYS; a play in two acts
NY: Grove Press 1961. First Edition in English preceeds the UK edition. 12mo. pp. 68. Rear cover slightly soiled o/w a fine copy. A paperback original. Grove Press unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 33071
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BECKETT Samuel
How It Is
London: John Calder 1964. A superb unopened copy. 8vo. 160 pages. Original vellum gilt-lettered and -ruled on spine top edges gilt others untrimmed entirely uncut and unopened; publisher's plain ivory paper-covered board slipcase. FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH DELUXE LIMITED ISSUE number 78 of 100 copies on hand-made paper "series A" bound in vellum another series of 100 copies was issued in tan morocco. Translated from the French by Beckett. first published in French as 'Comment c'est' in 1961 by Les Editions de Minuit. Federman & Fletcher 384.2. A wonderful copy. <br/><br/> John Calder hardcover books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 406014
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Beckett Samuel
HOW IT IS
London: John Calder 1964. Large octavo. Publisher's tan morocco lettered in gilt t.e.g. others untrimmed. Minute fleck of darkening on spine otherwise fine in a very good publisher's slipcase with small label ghost on one panel. First edition limited issue of Beckett's translation of COMMENT C'EST. Copy #51 of one hundred numbered copies in series 'B' hors commerce specially bound from a total of two hundred copies specially printed on handmade paper and signed by the author. F&F 384.1. John Calder unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : WRCLIT71560
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Beckett Samuel
I CAN'T GO ON I'LL GO ON A SELECTION FROM SAMUEL BECKETT'S WORK
New York: Grove Press 1976. 621pp. Cloth. First edition of this selection edited by Richard Seaver. Includes the first American book publication of "That Time." Fine in very good lightly sunned dust jacket. Grove Press hardcover books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : WRCLIT54617
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Beckett Samuel
I Can't Go On I'll Go On: A Selection from Samuel Beckett's Work
U.S.A.: Grove Press 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First Printing as stated on copyright page. Fine book light wear previous owners writing on front free end paper and tape on front and back paste-down. Near fine dust jacket minor wear and tape on edge of front and back inner flaps. U.S.A.: Grove Press hardcover books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 1604063 ISBN : 0394406699 9780394406695
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Beckett Samuel
Ill Seen Ill Said
New York: Grove Press 1981. First edition. Hardcover. Good /very good . 8vo. Stated first hardcover edition. 59 pp. A later prose work by the author of Waiting For Godot. Remainder mark to lower edge. Some staining to the front blank endpaper. A good to very good copy in handsome unclipped dustwrapper. Grove Press hardcover books
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BECKETT Samuel
Ill Seen Ill Said
New York: Grove Press 1981. First American Edition. First Printing cloth issue. Octavo; black paper and white cloth-covered boards with titles stamped in black on spine; dustjacket; 595pp. Fine in a very Near Fine dustjacket unclipped priced $8.95 with sunning to the pink spine lettering. Attractive copy of Beckett's short novel first published in French under the title Mal Vu Mal Dit in 1981. Grove Press unknown books
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Beckett Samuel
Ill Seen Ill Said
Lord John Press 1982. Special Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Fine presentation copy one of only 299 specially bound numbered copies and twenty-six lettered copies. Signed by the author on half-title. Housed in custom-made case. Lord John Press hardcover books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 1804108
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Beckett Samuel
Ill Seen Ill Said
Lord John Press 1982. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. One of 299 signed limited copies signed by Samuel Beckett but this one is unnumbered. Fine condition. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase. Lord John Press hardcover books
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Beckett Samuel
ILL SEEN ILL SAID
Northridge: Lord John Press 1982. Quarter publisher's calf and marbled boards. Spine very slightly sunned otherwise fine. First limited printing. One of 299 numbered copies of 325 printed at the Bird & Bull Press and signed by the author on the half- title. Lord John Press hardcover books
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BECKETT SAMUEL
Ill Seen Ill Said
Northridge: Lord John Press 1982. First Edition Thus. Of an edition of 325 copies signed by the author Samuel Beckett this is a special copy with “This is a Presentation Copy†printed on the colophon page and is signed by Samuel Beckett. This copy was presented to author John D. MacDonald and has a Typed Letter Signed from Lord John Press publisher Herb Yellin sending MacDonald the book. Finely printed on mouldmade Bugrabutten paper at the Bird & Bull Press in gilt-stamped leather and printed blue boards. A very handsome production. Fine without dust jacket as issued. Lord John Press hardcover books
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BECKETT Samuel
Imagination Dead Imagine
London: Calder & Boyars 1965. First. hardcover. fine. 14pp. small 8vo gray cloth; cloth slipcase. London: Calder & Boyars 1965. Limited First Edition.<br/><br/> No. 17 of 100 copies on hand-made paper signed by the author and printed hors commerce in advance of the first edition.<br/><br/> Calder & Boyars unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 240801
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Beckett Samuel
Imagination Dead Imagine.translated from the French by the author
London: Calder and Boyars 1965. Number 11 of 100 copies signed by the author. 14pp. 8vo. Grey cloth in slipcase. Fine some foxing on colophon page. Number 11 of 100 copies signed by the author. 14pp. 8vo. ONE OF 100 SIGNED COPIES ADDITIONALLY INSCRIBED. Additionally inscribed on title-page "For/ Bill & Roslyn/ their friend/ Sam." William Targ 1907-1999 was an editor and then head of Putnam's before founding his own imprint Targ Editions; he was also a noted bibliophile and Beckett collector. His wife Roslyn Targ 1925-2017 was Beckett's literary agent. Federman & Fletcher 385 Calder and Boyars unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 311731
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Beckett Samuel
imagination morte imaginez
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1965. FIRST EDITION LIMITED ISSUE number 195 of 450 copies on Rives from an edition of 612 there were 50 hors commerce and 112 reserved for the publisher. 18 1 pp. Original white printed wrappers glassine; unopened. Fine. FIRST EDITION LIMITED ISSUE number 195 of 450 copies on Rives from an edition of 612 there were 50 hors commerce and 112 reserved for the publisher. 18 1 pp. Inscribed. Inscribed on the title-page "for William & Roslyn Targ with all good wishes Samuel Beckett". William Targ 1907-1999 was an editor and then head of Putnam's before founding his own imprint Targ Editions; he was also a noted bibliophile and Beckett collector. His wife Roslyn Targ 1925-2017 was Beckett's literary agent. Les Éditions de Minuit unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 311743
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BECKETT Samuel
imagination morte imaginez
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1965. 8vo. 18 1 pp. Original white printed wrappers entirely unopened. Slightest soiling to wrappers near-fine. FIRST EDITION LIMITED ISSUE number 52 of 450 copies on Rives from an edition of 612 there were 50 hors commerce and 112 reserved for the publisher. <br/><br/> Les Éditions de Minuit unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 402328
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Beckett Samuel
INSZENIERT DAS "ENDSPIEL" . MIT DEM TEXT DES STÜCKES IN DER ÜBERSETZUNG VON ELMAR TOPHOVEN UND EINEM BERICHT VON MICHAEL HAERDTNER ÜBER DIE PROBEN FÜR DIE BERLINER AUFFÜHRUNG 1967
Frankfurt: Suhrkamp Verlag 1969. Oblong quarto. Wallet style pictorial boards with fold-in flaps. Photographs. Fine but wanting the plain mailing wrapper. First edition in this format first printing illustrated with a stunning array of production and stage photographs by Rosemarie Clausen beautifully reproduced. The production was directed by Beckett himself and the definitive German text based on that production accompanies the photographs. Suhrkamp Verlag hardcover books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : WRCLIT71691
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Beckett Samuel
Krapp's Last Tape
Grove Press New York 1960. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very good in wrappers. First Evergreen Edition 1960 stated on the copyright page. Original price of $1.95 printed on back cover. Grove Press, New York unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 1308246
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Beckett Samuel
KRAPP'S LAST TAPE And EMBERS
London: Faber & Faber 1960. 2nd impression. Green printed wrappers. VG age toning & light edgewear. 36 pp. 8" x 4 3/4" <br/><br/> Faber & Faber unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 17431
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BECKETT SAMUEL
Krapp’s Last Tape and Embers
London: Faber 1959. First Edition. Two short dramatic works. Paperbound. Near fine. Faber unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 8597E
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Beckett Samuel
L'Innommable
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1953. First edition ordinary paper copy one of 3000 printed. Original wrappers covers spotted text paper browned as always unopened. The third novel of Beckett's trilogy. Inscribed "for Austryn Wainhouse / cordially / Sam Beckett / Paris July 1953". A good association. Wainhouse had worked for Olympia Press and was one of the editors of Merlin publishers of Beckett's "Watt". He was best-known as a translator of Sade Bataille de Beauvoir etc and won a National Book Award for translation in 1971. <br/><br/> Les Éditions de Minuit unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 28110
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Beckett Samuel
LA DERNIÈRE BANDE SUIVI DE CENDRES
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1960. Octavo. Printed wrappers. Errata slip. A fine copy in glassine with modest tanning along the spine edge. First edition in French in book form translated by Pierre Leyris and the author. Copy #37 of forty numbered copies from a total issue of 47 copies printed on pur fil du Marais. The sole fine paper issue of this edition of the play first published in English in EVERGREEN REVIEW Summer 1958 and in French in LETTRES NOUVELLES March 1959. Rare in this issue. F&F 147.1. Les Éditions de Minuit unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : WRCLIT71550
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Beckett Samuel
Le Depeupleur
Les Editions De Minuit 1970. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. First edition. Special paper issued in advance of the trade printing. 8 vo. Original white wrappers all edges uncut. One of 99 numbered copies this being #45 in French. Signed and inscribed by Beckett on the half-title page. Les Editions De Minuit unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 1908311
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Beckett Samuel
LE DÉPEUPLEUR
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1970. Printed wrappers. A couple of trivial smudges to wrappers otherwise fine unopened. First edition limited issue. Copy #33 of 99 numbered copies on vélin pur fil lafuma in addition to 7 copies hors commerce 200 on Bouffant and 92 for La Librairie des Éditions Minuit. Les Éditions de Minuit unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : WRCLIT71620
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Beckett Samuel
Le monde et Le pantalon suivi de Peintres de l'empêchement
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1990. First collected edition. 43 p. 19 cm. Wrappers fine.To the two piece published together the previous year this adds a text written 1945 on occasion of the exhibitions of Abraham and Gerardus van Velde and published in Cahiers d'art vols. 20-21 <br/><br/> Les Éditions de Minuit unknown books
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Beckett Samuel
LESSNESS
London: Calder & Boyars 1970. Half cream calf and gilt lettered cloth a.e.g. Calf a trace darkened with minuscule nick at crown otherwise about fine with the slipcase which is a very tight fit for the book. First edition limited issue of Beckett's own translation of SANS 1969. Copy #52 of one hundred numbered copies hors commerce specially bound and signed by the author denoted as being in advance of the first edition. The trade edition appeared as SIGNATURE 9. Calder & Boyars hardcover books
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Beckett Samuel
LESSNESS
London: Calder & Boyars 1970. Paper boards lettered in gilt. Crown of spine bumped otherwise very fine in dust jacket. First UK edition of Beckett's translation of SANS boardbound trade issue. Published as "Signature 9." Calder & Boyars hardcover books
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Beckett Samuel
Lessness
London: Calder & Boyars 1970. First English edition. Translated from the French by the author. Originally published in France in 1969 as "Sans." Boards fine in dust jacket. <br/><br/> Calder & Boyars hardcover books
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BECKETT Samuel
LESSNESS
London: Calder & Boyars 1970. First English edition. 8vo pp. 21. Signature 9. Originally published in French as Sans; translated by the author. Paper wraps. Slight soil on cover o/w a nice copy. A short piece about the state of being a refugee. Calder & Boyars unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 32877
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Beckett Samuel
Lettre de Samuel Beckett à Madeleine Renaud" contained in CAHIERS DE LA COMPAGNIE MADELEINE RENAUD - JEAN LOUIS BARRAULT
Paris: Gallimard 1965. Printed wrappers. Whole number 52. Fine. Beckett's short letter appears in the context of an issue largely devoted to Marguerite Duras. F&F 274. Gallimard unknown books
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BECKETT Samuel
Mal Vu Mal Dit
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1981. 8vo. 76 1 pp. Original white printed wrappers entirely unopened; original glassine. Tiny penmark and one small nick to glassine otherwise fine. FIRST EDITION LIMITED ISSUE number 42 of 99 copies from an edition of 114 copies there were 15 hors commerce on Alfamousse publisher's numbered limitation ticket. <br/><br/> Les Éditions de Minuit unknown books
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Beckett Samuel
Mal Vu Mal Dit
Paris: Les Editions de Minuit 1981. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine/Very Good. Wraps in glassine dust jacket. Number 55 from a limited edition of 99 copies. Inscribed by Beckett on the half-title page. Covers just a little rubbed along the edges otherwise book is fine. Dust jacket lightly wrinkled and chipped along the edges. <br/><br/> Les Editions de Minuit paperback books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : D11056 ISBN : 2707303305 9782707303301
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Beckett Samuel
Mal vu mal dit
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1981. First edition. 19 cm. 76 p. Wrappers fine. Number 65 of 114 copies on Alfamousse. <br/><br/> Les Éditions de Minuit unknown books
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Beckett Samuel
Mal vu mal dit
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1981. First edition. 19 cm. 76 p. Wrappers fine. Number 66 of 114 copies on Alfamousse. <br/><br/> Les Éditions de Minuit unknown books
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BECKETT Samuel
Malone Dies
New York: Grove Press 1956. First edition. Softcover. Simultaneous paperback issue. A novel from the author of "Waiting for Godot." Translated from the French by Beckett. A near fine copy in wrappers with some very minor wear. Grove Press unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 176059
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BECKETT Samuel
Malone Dies
London: John Calder 1958. First U.K. Edition. First Impression. Octavo 20cm.; bound in black cloth with gilt titles on spine; dustjacket; 120pp.; This book is in Fine condition. The dustjacket has been price clipped and shows moderate wear including a few short tears and tape repair on the verso of jacket; a Very Good jacket. Translated by the author from French this is the second novel in Beckett's trilogy.<br/><br/>FEDERMAN & FLETCHER 375.1. John Calder unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 52527
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Beckett Samuel
Malone Dies
New York: Grove Press 1956. First American edition number 431 of 500 hardcover copies. 6 120 pp. Translated from the French by the author. 8vo. Original cloth. Some pen underlining to pp 12-16 otherwise near fine. First American edition number 431 of 500 hardcover copies. 6 120 pp. Translated from the French by the author. 8vo. Inscribed. Inscribed on the title page "for William & Roslyn Targ very cordially Sam Beckett". Roslyn Targ 1925-2017 was Beckett's 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. Grove Press unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 311623
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Beckett Samuel
Malone Dies
Grove Press 1956 1956. F. Soft cover. First Edition. 1st american edition in wrappers book in very good condititon except wear and tear on the front over and spine and leftover water marks on the back and slight age fading near the spi ne. Grove Press, 1956 unknown books
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BECKETT Samuel
Malone Dies Limited Edition
New York: Grove Press 1956. First Edition. Hardcover issue limited to 500 numbered copies this being #438. Octavo; cream-colored canvas with titles stamped in black on spine and front panel; 120pp. Small bookplate to center of front pastedown else a Fine copy lacking the original glassine dustjacket. The second novel in Beckett's trilogy originally published in French as Malone Meurt in 1951. FEDERMAN & FLETCHER 375.01. Grove Press unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 18807
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Beckett Samuel
MALONE MEURT
Paris: Les Editions de Minuit 1951. First Edition First Printing. Softcover. Octavo 217 pages; VG; bound in publisher's beige wraps black and blue titling; creasing to spine; some rubbing and wear to wraps including chipping to head and tail of spine; inscription to ffep; age-toning to pages; shelved case 2. First Edition after 50 first numbered copies.;. 1331133. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Les Editions de Minuit unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 1331133
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Beckett Samuel
Malone meurt
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1951. First edition. 217 p. 19 cm. Wrappers near fine unopened copy. <br/><br/> Les Éditions de Minuit unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 27774
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Beckett Samuel
Malone Meurt - Oh Les Beaux Jours
Editions Rombaldi 1975. Nobel Prize edition. IIllustrations by Avigdor Arikha. Including "la Vie et l'Oeuvre de Samuel Beckett by John Montague. With Introductions by Dr. Kjell Stromberg on the presentation of the Nobel Prize for Literature to Beckett and the Speech at the Ceremony of Presentation of the Nobel Prize for Literature to Beckett by M. Karl Ragnar Gierow. With cover design by Picasso common to the series. FIne. <br/><br/> Editions Rombaldi unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 24476
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Beckett Samuel
Mercier and Camier translated from the original French by the author
New York: Grove Press inc 1974. First American edition. 123 p. ; Cloth 21 cm. "First printing." Slight lean and usual light fading occasional pencil marks in dust jacket. <br/><br/> Grove Press, inc hardcover books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 24486
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Beckett Samuel
MERCIER AT CAMIER
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1970. Printed wrappers. Minute snag at fore-margin of first leaf of text otherwise a fine unopened copy. First edition limited issue. Copy #18 of 99 numbered copies plus 7 hors commerce printed on pur fil Lafuma in addition to 292 copies on bouffant. Les Éditions de Minuit unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : WRCLIT71551
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Beckett Samuel
MERCIER ET CAMIER
Paris: Les Editions de Minuit 1970. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo 212 pages; VG; in publisher's off-white wraps black titling to spine; very slight wear; pages slightly toned as usual; shelved case 2. 1342096. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Les Editions de Minuit unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 1342096
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Beckett Samuel
Mercier et Camier
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1970. First edition. 212 p. 19 cm. Wrappers small abrasion on cover spine slightly tanned but a very nice copy unopened. One of 106 on Lafuma there were also 292 copies on bouffant. <br/><br/> Les Éditions de Minuit unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 27509
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Beckett Samuel
Molloy
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : CGE65GM ISBN : 1428
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BECKETT Samuel
Molloy
Paris: Olympia 1955. paperback. very good. 16mo plain card wrappers with printed color dust wrapper; very light edge-wear Paris: Olympia Press n.d. 1955.<br/><br/> Collection Merlin.<br/><br/> Olympia unknown books
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