85 resultados
1971ref. 396783East Hampton New York 1971. Unbound. Very Good. Broadsides. Illustrated by Isadore Seltzer. Measuring 11" x 17" and 13" x 19.75". Overall very good with some toning pins holes at the corners and light edge wear; one poster with a couple of water spots. Eight posters for performances at the Old Post Office Theatre on Newtown Lane in East Hampton New York which was co-owned by photographer Ken Robbins who used the upstairs as his first darkroom. The theatre specialized in avant-garde plays by the likes of Harold Pinter Terrance McNally Sam Shepard Eugene Ionesco Joe Orton Rochelle Owens Boris Vian Leonard Melfi and others. Drama apparently did not pay the bills so the theatre put the kibosh on live performance after just two seasons in favor of art house films. It was likely that few of these posters were made for each performances and even less have survived. unknown books
1959ref. JJ18821Paris: Gallimard 1959. First Edition. Paperback. Fair. Rare inscribed and signed copy of Ionesco's most famous work. Original wrappers worn; spine stained and repaired. Images upon request. Gallimard paperback books
1977ref. 24847Pittsburgh PA: Museum of Art--Carnegie Institute 1977. Pictorial wrappers. Near Fine. The catalogue based on the October 1977-January 1978 exhibition at Pittsburgh's Museum of Art at the Carnegie Institute. Clean and Near Fine in its pictorial wrappers. #94 OF 100 COPIES WHICH ALSO INCLUDE A SIGNED LAID-IN PIERRE ALECHINSKY COLOR LITHOGRAPH. Tall quarto essay by Eugene Ionesco "Three Approaches" introducing the text. Both this essay and Pierre Alechinsky's text translated from their original French by Michael Fineberg. Museum of Art--Carnegie Institute unknown books
ref. 368441Helsinki: Eurographica 1962. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Self wrappers. Fine. Copy 9 of 350 copies Signed by the author. Eurographica unknown books
1960ref. 380044New York: Grove Press 1960. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition hardcover trade issue. Translated from the French by Donald Watson. Corners a little bumped else near fine in lightly chipped very good dustwrapper. Handwritten note on front fly: "Grove Press File Copy". Scarce. Grove Press hardcover books
1988ref. 1163Tokyo 1988. Very Good/very good. Dust jacket with obi. Oblong 4to. All illus. mostly in color. Controversial - known for photos of his daughter at age 13. One of his better books. unknown books
1987ref. 259022New York: Limited Editions Club 1987. Number 168 of 1000 copies signed by Ionesco. Four color lithographs by Ionesco. xiv 127 3 pp. 1 vols. 4to. White paper wrappers. Fine in fine slipcase of white paper and red leather. Ionesco Eugene. Number 168 of 1000 copies signed by Ionesco. Four color lithographs by Ionesco. xiv 127 3 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Introduced by a conversation with Verena Heyden-Rynsch in which Ionesco describes this work as an autobiographical dream. Limited Editions Club unknown books
1983ref. 515131London: John Calder 1983. Softcover. Near Fine. Reprint. Translated from the French by Richard Seaver. Small octavo. Glossy pictorial wrappers. Slightly sunned spine else near fine. Signed twice by the author once on the half-title and again on the title page. The playwright's only novel about an unnamed clerk who receives a large inheritance which allows him to quit his job and meditate on the human condition. John Calder unknown books
1987ref. 9025762New York: Limited Editions Club 1987. Softcover. Fine. Eugène Ionesco. In publisher's original cream paper wraps. Spine printed in black. In publisher's original matching slipcase with red leather top and bottom and white paper. Designed by Benjamin Shiff with four original lithographs in color by Eugène Ionesco. Signed by Eugène Ionesco. One of 1000 numbered copies. Limited Editions Club paperback books
1958ref. 42912New York: Grove Press 1958. Very Good. New York: Grove Press 1958. First Edition Limited Issue of 100 Specially Bound copies this being #94. Octavo; brown-backed cloth boards lettered in gilt; 160pp. No dust jacket as issued. Light wear and staining to boards; binding sound; off-setting to endpapers interiors else unmarked. A Very Good copy; this edition uncommon in retail. Grove Press unknown books
1973ref. 320190New York: Grove 1973. First. hardcover. near fine/near fine. 105 pages. 8vo black cloth pages uniformly browned. d.w. New York: Grove Press 1973. First Edition. Grove unknown books
1968ref. 568155London: Faber and Faber 1968. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof of the first English edition. Pale brown unprinted wrappers. Fine. Faber and Faber unknown books
1987ref. 020013New York: Limited Editions Club 1987. Wraps. Fine in a close to Fine slipcase. Eugene Ionesco. Quarto 9" x 13" bound in cream printed wraps housed in a matching paper-covered felt-lined slipcase with red morocco leather top and bottom edges. Copy #887 of 1000 copies illustrated with 4 ORIGINAL COLOR LITHOGRAPHS by Ionesco and SIGNED by him on the colophon page. Limited Editions Club paperback books
1981ref. 523663Paris: Gallimard/ nrf 1981. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Octavo. 134pp. Ivory printed wrappers. Text in French. A fine copy in publisher's printed wrap-around band. Voyages Chez Les Morts Journeys Among the Dead was the author's final published play in his lifetime. Signed by Eugene Ionesco on the half-title. Gallimard/ nrf unknown books
1960ref. 188898New York: Grove Press 1960. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 166 pages. Three plays by Ionesco translated from the French by Donald Watson. Includes "The Killers" "Improvisation or The Shepherd's Chameleon and "Maid To Marry." A clean near fine copy in gray cloth boards in a near fine price clipped dust jacket with some small edge tears and minor wear. Grove Press unknown books
1987ref. 015836New York: Limited Editions Club 1987. Wraps. Very slight foxing to the endpapers otherwise Fine in a lightly soiled Near Fine slipcase. Eugene Ionesco. Quarto 9" x 13" bound in cream printed wraps housed in a matching paper- covered felt- lined slipcase with red morocco leather top and bottom edges. Copy #333 of 1000 copies illustrated with 4 ORIGINAL COLOR LITHOGRAPHS by Ionesco and SIGNED by him on the colophon page. Limited Editions Club paperback books
1987ref. 8665New York. The Limited Editions Club. 1987. Bound in imprinted paper covered boards. Housed in suede lined leather edged slipcase. Folio. This Edition Limited to 1000 numbered copies of which this is # 724. Signed by Ionesco to Colophon. Illustrated by 4 colour lithographs by Eugene Ionesco. A Very Fine pristine copy. The Limited Editions Club. hardcover books
1987ref. 31833n.p.: Limited Editions Club. Very Good. 1987. Paperback. B001F3JO58 . Translated from the French by Barbara Wright. Illustrated with four original color lithographs by the author. This copy is number 686 of a limited edition of 1000 copies. SIGNED by the author/illustrator. Near fine white wraps in a very good age toning slipcase.; 127 pages; Signed by Author . Limited Editions Club paperback books
1960ref. 33387New York: Grove Press 1960. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Grove Press 1960. First Grove Press Edition Stated. Octavo; publisher's cloth in white pictorial dust jacket retaining original price $3.95; 159pp. Moderate wear to jacket margins jacket verso quite foxed front flyleaf and half title page unevenly toned from exposure to previously-removed news clipping else Very Good and sound. Grove Press unknown books
1971ref. JJ18820London: Calder and Boyars 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo. Original cloth in dw. Stain to bottom edge of jacket. Briefly inscribed in French and signed by Ionesco. Calder and Boyars hardcover books
1963ref. 314341New York: Grove Press Inc 1963. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First American edition hardcover issue. Fine in fine dustwrapper. The hardcover issue of this play in uncommon. Grove Press, Inc hardcover books
1987ref. 93457n.p.:: Limited Editions Club. Very Good. 1987. Paperback. B001F3JO58 . Translated from the French by Barbara Wright. Illustrated with four original color lithographs by the author. This copy is number 289 of a limited edition of 1000 copies. SIGNED by the author/illustrator. Age toning along the spine foxing on edges else very good white wraps in a very good foxing slipcase.; 127 pages; Signed by Author . Limited Editions Club, paperback books
1958ref. 188893New York: Grove Press 1958. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 166 pages. Three plays by Ionesco translated from the French by Donald Watson. A clean near fine copy in gray cloth boards in a very good dust jacket with some small edge tears and wear. Uncommon in the cloth version. Grove Press unknown books
1971ref. 396807East Hampton New York 1971. Unbound. Near Fine. Broadside. Illustrated by Isadore Seltzer. Measuring 11" x 17". Near fine with some toning. Poster for two performances at the Old Post Office Theatre in on Newtown Lane in East Hampton New York co-owned by photographer Ken Robbins who used the upstairs as his first dark room. The theatre specialized in avant-garde plays by the likes of Harold Pinter Terrance McNally Sam Shepard Eugene Ionesco Joe Orton Rochelle Owens Boris Vian Leonard Melfi and others. Drama apparently did not pay the bills so the theatre put the kibosh on live performance after just two seasons in favor of art house films. It was likely that few of these posters were made for each performance and even less that have survived. unknown books
1964ref. 620825New York: Evergreen Review 1964. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. 90pp. Illustrated. Pictorial wrappers. Light edgewear near fine. Featuring a ten page portfolio by Emil J. Cadoo. Also "The Killer" by Norman Mailer "The Excluded Words" by Wayland Young "The Funambulists" by Jean Genet "They Just Fade Away" by William Burroughs "The Motor Show" by Eugene Ionesco "Cut-Ups: A Project for Disastrous Success" and more. The scarce suppressed issue. District Attorney William Cahn of Nassau County ordered the confiscation of 21000 copies of the magazine on the grounds that the issue contained obscene pictures Cadoo's portfolio of nude figures and text Young's article. The seizure was later declared illegal and a violation of the 14th Amendment. Evergreen Review unknown books