‎Beckett samuel‎

‎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

Bookseller reference : 1804108

‎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

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT76931

‎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

Bookseller reference : 240801

‎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

Bookseller reference : 311743

‎Beckett Samuel‎

‎INSZENIERT DAS "ENDSPIEL" . MIT DEM TEXT DES STÃœCKES IN DER ÃœBERSETZUNG VON ELMAR TOPHOVEN UND EINEM BERICHT VON MICHAEL HAERDTNER ÃœBER DIE PROBEN FÃœR DIE BERLINER AUFFÃœHRUNG 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

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT71691

‎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

Bookseller reference : 17431

‎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

Bookseller reference : 28110

‎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

Bookseller reference : 1908311

‎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

Bookseller reference : 24492

‎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

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT72020

‎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

Bookseller reference : 32877

‎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

Bookseller reference : 402331

‎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

Bookseller reference : 25234

‎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

Bookseller reference : 176059

‎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

Bookseller reference : 311623

‎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

Bookseller reference : 18807

‎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

Bookseller reference : 27774

‎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

Bookseller reference : 24486

‎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

Bookseller reference : 1342096

‎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

Bookseller reference : 285411

‎Beckett Samuel‎

‎MOLLOY‎

‎Paris: Les Editions de Minuit 1951. Printed wrappers. Text block uniformly tanned wrappers a bit soiled and slightly spotted tiny separation at top of lower joint. A sound copy. First edition ordinary issue after 550 numbered copies on fine papers. F&F 257. Les Editions de Minuit unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT71979

‎Beckett Samuel‎

‎Molloy‎

‎Paris: Club Français du Livre 1959. Second edition. 367 p. 21 cm. Cloth binding and typographic design by Jacques Daniel. Spine slightly faded else fine. Federman 257.1. <br/><br/> Club Français du Livre hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 26643

‎BECKETT Samuel‎

‎MOLLOY‎

‎1953. BECKETT Samuel. MOLLOY. Paris: Les Editions de Minuit 1960. The photographic reprint of the first edition. 1 of 3000 copies. In French. 8vo. white wrappers. Price stamp to final leaf. Light shelfwear. Clean and crisp within. Near fine. FEDERMAN & FLETCHER 257.011. unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 76169

‎Beckett Samuel‎

‎More Pricks Than Kicks‎

‎London: Calder & Boyars 1970. Number 90 of 100 copies specially bound and signed by the author. 204 pp. 8vo. Original vellum backed cloth-covered boards cloth slipcase. Spine a touch browned but fine. Number 90 of 100 copies specially bound and signed by the author. 204 pp. 8vo. One of 100 signed additionally inscribed. One of 100 copies signed by Beckett additionally inscribed "for Bill & Roslyn with all good wishes from Sam". William Targ 1907-1999 was 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. <br/>Beckett's first collection of short prose which originally appeared in 1934 here reissued in a special edition. Calder & Boyars unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 311756

‎Beckett Samuel‎

‎MORE PRICKS THAN KICKS‎

‎London: Chatto & Windus 1934. Tan cloth lettered in blue. Spine cocked and somewhat rubbed and a bit darkened engraved bookplate on front pastedown Sir George Bull Baronet of Hammersmith modest tanning at edges faint discoloration to top stain otherwise a good sound copy without the rare dust jacket. First edition of Beckett's first collection of short fiction by most assessments his scarcest trade publication. The edition consisted of approximately 1500 copies of which only a third sold. Beckett was reluctant to allow its reprinting finally relenting only in 1966 for the "Hors Commerce" edition for scholars which paved the way for the public editions of later years. F&F 16. Chatto & Windus hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT71553