‎Beach sylvia‎

‎Beach Sylvia‎

‎Shakespeare and Company. Ein Buchladen in Paris‎

‎Suhrkamp. 1982. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 247 pages. Texte en allemand. Rousseurs. Quelques planches d'illustrations en noir et blanc.. . . . Classification Dewey : 430-Langues germaniques. Allemand‎

‎Classification Dewey : 430-Langues germaniques. Allemand‎

书商的参考编号 : RO60150916

‎BEACH Sylvia‎

‎Shakespeare and Company‎

‎1959. First Edition . Signed. BEACH Sylvia. Shakespeare and Company. New York: Harcourt Brace 1959. Octavo original ivory cloth original dust jacket. $12000.First edition of Sylvia Beach's memoir ""particularly valuable for the many insights into Joyce's work and the authentic personal views it provides of the man himself"" New York Times a scarce presentation copy inscribed by Beach above and below the half title ""For Julian with Sylvia's very affectionate Shakespeare and Company regards"" in original dust jacket.It was in Sylvia Beach's legendary Paris bookshop Shakespeare and Company that ""James Joyce's Ulysses was born."" In her memoir Shakespeare and Company Beach tells her story ""with simplicity freshness and modesty. And in doing so she succeeds in bringing back that whole small�but intensely creative�world around her bookshop and that of her friend Adrienne Monnier� which was the center of so much French literary activity."" Her book ""is particularly valuable for the many critical insights into Joyce's work and the authentic personal views it provides of the man himself."" After her publication of Ulysses ""on Joyce's birthday Feb. 2 1922 Shakespeare and Company was known to writers the world over. No one failed to call� but it is finally Joyce whose portrait remains�a shy quiet infinitely curious kindly generous man� She shows us the artist whose complex existence was given to his work� As Beach says 'He treated people invariably as his equals'"" New York Times. An excerpt Ulysses in Paris was printed in 1956 for private distribution to friends of the author and publisher. Ink shelf markings on spine and front free endpaper.Book near-fine short closed tear to rear panel of dust jacket also near-fine. A desirable inscribed copy. hardcover‎

书商的参考编号 : 106399