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1996ref. 101216Ptyx Tokyo 1996. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Fine 1996 Limited Edition #116/120 Ptyx set with bonus 4 colour postcards of Irina Ionesco. Text in French and Japanese with some English text to copyright Limitation sheet. Four-point clothbound folio containing 36 loose high-quality duotone reproductions plus six archival sheets with title page text biography and exhibition history in original presentation card box. More Ionesco available. Text is in French Japanese. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 3kg. Category: Photography; French Japanese Language; 84cxrarebooks is the trading name of Cambridge-based bookseller Marino Guida with 25 years experience in the trade. We guarantee the condition of all our books. Further images or a short video presentation of any book can be arranged on request. We send tax-free and tariff-free to EU US/Canada and Australia/NZ with insurance included for peace of mind. Inventory No: 101216. Ptyx hardcover
1984ref. 21061Editions Pink-Star / Le Club du Livre Secret 1984. In-4 cartonnage éditeur non paginé au format 24 x 31,8 cm sous jaquette illustrée. Préfaces de Michael Lonsdale et Pierre Bourgeade. Recueil de 69 photographies d'Irina Ionesco. Rare tirage en version " cartonnée ", dite de luxe. On ne trouve en général que le tirage broché. Impression sur couché. Etat superbe de fraicheur. Edition originale. Rare et précieux exemplaire accompagné d'une photographie originale en tirage argentique, signée par l'artiste ( format 22 x 29,5 cm ). Cette dernière reprend la couverture de l'ouvrage.
1966ref. 48119Pierre Belfond | Paris 1966 | 11 x 18 cm | broché
2000ref. 145132000 P., Chez Higgins, s.d. (ca 2000), 1 portfolio 202 x 155 mm sous chemise de velours noir, photographie en noir et blanc contrecollées au plat supérieur et étui cartonné recouvert de papier noir, de (2) ff. (présentation du contexte de la prise de vue des clichés de lartiste) 15 photographies en n/b (188 x 125 mm chacune), toutes protégées par des serpentes en papier cristal à effet « toile daraignée ».Parfait exemplaire.
1966ref. 48119Paris: Pierre Belfond 1966. Fine. Pierre Belfond Paris 1966 11 x 18 cm broché First edition of which no copies on deluxe paper were issued.Spine slightly faded as usual. Precious signed presentation inscription from Eugène Ionesco to Raymond Queneau: ""Pour Raymond Queneau le Satrape avec mon admiration affectueuse et que tant je voudrais revoir plus que de temps à autre. Eugène Ionesco."" Pierre Belfond unknown
1963ref. 80543Couverture souple imprimée. Non coupé.
1958ref. 50917Gallimard | Paris 1958 | 12 x 19 cm | relié
1953ref. 237361953 Paris, Berggruen, Mourlot, brochés in-8 allongés, 1953-1990, couvertures illustrées, certaines lithographiées, tirages limités.
1959ref. 61619Paris, Galliard, 1959. 8vo. Uncut in the original wrappers. Minor wear, with edges exhibiting slight signs of use. The cover is clean overall but has four small brown spots. Fine and tight. Internally exceptionally well-preserved, clean and bright.
1959ref. 61619Paris Galliard 1959. 8vo. Uncut in the original wrappers. Minor wear with edges exhibiting slight signs of use. The cover is clean overall but has four small brown spots. Fine and tight. Internally exceptionally well-preserved clean and bright. First edition presentation-copy of one of Ionesco's most celebrated plays significant work in the Theatre of the Absurd. The copy is inscribed by Ionesco to front endpaper: "Pour Kjeld Abell - / Eugène Ionesco / avec sa reconnaissance / et son amitié. / E.I. / 9-25". With works like the present Eugène Ionesco helped found the important movement known as Theatre of the Absurd. The play explores themes of societal pressures conformity and the loss of individuality set in a town where the inhabitants gradually turn into rhinoceroses. Through the protagonist Berenger who resists the transformation Ionesco critiques totalitarianism the allure of mass movements and the fragile nature of human identity. Ionesco a Romanian-Frrench playwright bacame known for his rejection of traditional theatrical conventions and his focus on the absurdity of human existence. Alongside writers like Samuel Beckett he shaped post-war drama exploring existential themes through humor illogical dialogue and surreal situations. Le Rhinocéros is often interpreted as a commentary on the rise of fascism and the danger of unhecked ideologies though Ionesco insisted it was a more universal reflection on human nature. Its relevance endures as it invites readers and viewers to reflect on the role of the individual within the collective and the pressures to confirm even when that means losing one's humanity. The work is one of Ionesco's most celebrated plays alongside La Cantatrice chauve The Bald Soprano and La Leçon The Lesson and it soldified his reputation as a key figure in modernist literature. Kjeld Abell was a major Danish playwright and a key voice in mid-century European theatre. His bold innovative works anticipated many of the themes later explored by the Theatre of the Absurd. Abell often employed dream logic satire and non-linear structure to critique authoritarianism and explore existential dilemmas making him a highly relevant and meaningful dedicatee for this presentation copy. unknown
1958ref. 50917Paris: Gallimard 1958. Fine. Gallimard Paris 1958 12 x 19 cm relié First edition an advance service de presse copy. Elegant half maroon calf over geometric marbled paper boards by Goy & Vilaine date title author and work in anthracite palladium to spine maroon paper endpapers and pastedowns covers and spine slightly faded preserved. Handsome autograph inscription from Eugène Ionesco to Marcel Aymé. A very good copy nicely bound. Gallimard hardcover
ref. 4361Photographie originale, tirage argentique. 1996. Sous cadre. Dim: 205 x 300 mm. Tirées à 20 exemplaires ( 15 tirages + 5 tirages en Épreuve d'artiste - EA).
ref. 4361Photographie originale, tirage argentique. 1996. Sous cadre. Dim: 205 x 300 mm. Tirées à 20 exemplaires ( 15 tirages + 5 tirages en Épreuve d'artiste - EA).
ref. 107744Paris: Gallimard 1975. INSCRIBED COPY WITH TWO TYPED LETTERS SIGNED First edition thus first impression. Out-of-series copy from an edition of 55 inscribed by the author "A H. Gene Blocker avec toute ma sympathie Eugène Ionesco" on the half-title. With two typed letters signed from Ionesco to Blocker who was professor of philosopher at Ohio University; the letters discuss the possibility of a lecture series in the United States. In the first letter dated 18 December 1975 Ionesco politely declines Blocker's invitation: "Unfortunately my command of English doesn't allow me to do a lecture in English. I just read some easy texts and I understand a little English language but I don't speak English at all. So I think that my visit to the States wouldn't be of any interest". The second letter dated 29 December reveals a volte-face. Ionesco having since received a letter dated 12 December and now writing in French thanks Block for his invitation which he is professedly keen to use in order to lecture on the Theatre of the Absurd and issues of intellectual freedom in Europe. He also encloses the present copy. This is the first edition of L'homme aux valises; A Hell of a Mess was the American title of Ce formidable bordel first published in 1973. Octavo. Original cream light card wrappers printed in red and black. Two laid-in foolscap typed letters 300 x 210 mm the first dated on copy paper the second on wove paper. Spine creased as usual a few faint markings to front panel and light crease to upper outer corner of rear. A very good copy. Letters neatly creased where folded the first with a few discreet uses of corrective fluid the second very slightly nicked at upper left corner and negligibly marked with very faint spotting along inner edge recto and verso: very good condition overall. unknown
1963ref. 81421Gallimard | Paris 1963 | 12 x 19 cm | broché
1959ref. 88000Gallimard | Paris 1959 | 12 x 19 cm | broché
1963ref. 81421Paris: Gallimard 1963. Fine. Gallimard Paris 1963 12 x 19 cm broché First edition one of 60 numbered copies on pure thread paper the only deluxe copies after 17 Holland. Handsome copy. Gallimard unknown
1977ref. 70949Abrams. Very Good. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - 258 pp. over 200 ills. much color 4to. -- with a bonus offer-- . 1977. Abrams hardcover
1996ref. 28006Neuily-sur-Seine France: Claude Aguttes & Gabrielle Ionesco C. -P. A. / Frederic Lozada Expertises. New. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - FLAWLESS COPY BRAND NEW PRISTINE NEVER OPENED -- with a bonus offer--; T-AGUT4296; Claude Aguttes & Gabrielle Ionesco C.-P. A. / Frederic Lozada Expertises Affiches De Collection - Estampes - Livres Illustres - Regionalisme Voyages a Travers L' Affiches - Un Siecle De Creation - Claude Aguttes & Gabrielle Ionesco C.-P. A. / Frederic Lozada Expertises Neuilly-sur-Seine - 2 April 1996 / Posters Stamps. . 1996. Claude Aguttes & Gabrielle Ionesco, C. -P. A. / Frederic Lozada Expertises paperback
1996ref. 27917Neuilly-sur-Seine France: Claude Aguttes & Gabrielle Ionesco C. -P. A. / Frederic Lozada Expertises. New. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - FLAWLESS COPY BRAND NEW PRISTINE NEVER OPENED - Text in French -- with a bonus offer--; T-AGUT2196; Claude Aguttes & Gabrielle Ionesco C.-P. A. / Frederic Lozada Expertises Affiches De Collection De 1860 - 1960 - Un Siecle De Creation - Claude Aguttes & Gabrielle Ionesco C.-P. A. - Neuilly-sur-Seine France - 1 February 1996 / Posters from 1860 - 1960 . 1996. Claude Aguttes & Gabrielle Ionesco, C. -P. A. / Frederic Lozada Expertises paperback
1992ref. 36671Neuilly France: Gabrielle Ionesco C. -P. New. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request – – IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - BRAND NEW PRISTINE - Slight creasing else flawless. Text in French. 140 lots many illustrated in black and white or color. -- with a bonus offer--; T-Iong32992; Gabrielle Ionesco C.-P.; Theatre De Neuilly Importants Bijoux; Meubles; Objets D'Art De Tres Bel Ameublement Des XVIIIe & XIXe Siecles - Gabrielle Ionesco C.-P.; Theatre De Neuilly - 3/29/92 / Important Jewelry Furniture Art Objects & Fine 18th & 19th Century Furnishings . 1992. Gabrielle Ionesco, C. -P. paperback
1992ref. 36672Neuilly France: Gabrielle Ionesco C. -P. New. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request – – IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - FLAWLESS COPY BRAND NEW PRISTINE NEVER OPENED-- AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY-- Text in French. 84 lots most illustrated in black and white or color. Among the artists represented : M. Prassinos; M. Papart; B. Quentin; and others. -- with a bonus offer--; T-Ion32292; Gabrielle Ionesco C.-P.; Hotel De Ventes Neuilly-sur-Seine Tableaux Abstraits et Contemporains Sculptures - Gabrielle Ionesco C.-P.; Hotel De Ventes Neuilly-sur-Seine - March 22 1992 / Abstract and Contemporary Paintings & Sculpture color. Among the artists represented :M. Prassinos; M. Papart; B. Quentin; and others. . 1992. Gabrielle Ionesco, C. -P. paperback
1992ref. 36649Neuilly France: Gabrielle Ionesco C. -P. New. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request – – IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - BRAND NEW PRISTINE - Slight corner bump else flawless. Text in French. 205 lots many illustrated in black and white or color. Included are paintings by P. Gobert Bosschaert J. Steen and others. -- with a bonus offer--; T-Ion112292; Gabrielle Ionesco C.-P.; Pavillon Royal Neuilly Tableaux Anciens & XIXeSiecle Objets D'Art & De Tres Bel Ameublement Dex XVIIIe & XIXe Siecles Tapis D'Orient - Gabrielle Ionesco C.-P.; Pavillon Royal Neuilly - 22 November 1992 / Old Master & 19th C. Paintings; 18th & 19th C. Art Objects & Furniture P. Gobert Bosschaert J. Steen and Others . 1992. Gabrielle Ionesco, C. -P. paperback
1994ref. 27273Neuilly France: Ionesco Gabrielle C. -P. New. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - FLAWLESS COPY PRISTINE NEVER OPENED -- with a bonus offer--; T-IONESCO121394; Ionesco Gabrielle C.-P. Dessins & Tableaux Anciens; Tableaux Du XIXe Siecle & Modernes; Objets D' Art & De Bel Ameublement Des 18e & 19e Siecles; Tapisserie; Tapis - Neuilly - 13 December 1994 - G. Ionesco C.-P. . 1994. Ionesco, Gabrielle, C. -P. paperback
1959ref. 88000Paris: Gallimard 1959. Fine. Gallimard Paris 1959 12 x 19 cm broché First edition on ordinary paper bearing the correct imprint dated 6 May 1959 with the false statement of second edition. Spine very slightly sunned. Signed and inscribed by Eugène Ionesco to the stage director playwright and writer Simone Benmussa on the half-title. Simone Benmussa was literary advisor to the ""Jean-Louis Barrault- Madeleine Renaud Theater Company"" then in 1957 editor-in-chief of the Cahiers Renaud-Barrault. She also directed from the Odéon theatre the cultural department and the Cahiers of the Renaud-Barrault Company. She adapted for the stage the plays written by her friends Nathalie Sarraute Pierre Klossowski Jean Cocteau Gertrude Stein. She was the companion of the actress Erika Kralik. Our copy is housed under a burgundy half-morocco folder smooth spine with date at foot wood-patterned paper boards slipcase edged with burgundy morocco wood-patterned paper panels probably made by Thomas Boichot. Gallimard hardcover
