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ref. 60022London: Faber and Faber 1967. Short Stories FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. Octavo 19 x 13cm pp.177 3. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the typographic dust-jacket priced at 25s. A lovely crisp clean copy with a slight tobacco scent. Jacket spine very slightly toned with some light rubbing to edges. Near fine. A collection of short stories originally published in French in 1962. London: Faber and Faber, 1967 unknown
1967ref. 116970London: Faber and Faber 1967. Octavo cloth. First edition in English. A translation of LA PHOTO DU COLONEL 1962. Collects seven stories. "Absurdist stories 'a combination of realism and fantasy' by noted Franco-Rumanian playwright. Distinguished by artistic control of fanciful materials striking imagery." - Robert Knowlton. Reginald 07719. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #116970 Faber and Faber unknown books
1969ref. 1322637New York: Grove Press Inc 1969. First U.S. Edition. Softcover. Octavo; pp 177; VG-/paperback; ivory spine with black and blue text; covers show slight tone towards edges; sun darkening due to age; intact panels; interior clean; previous owner's name to exterior edges and inside covers;. 1322637. FP New Rockville Stock. Grove Press, Inc unknown books
1969ref. 89279NY:: Grove Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. GP-512. Translated from the French by Jean Stewart and John Russell. Stated first American printing. Very good in a very good dust jacket. . Grove Press, hardcover books
ref. 444037Andre Deutsch. Hardcover. Good. "In his only novel the celebrated dramatist has chosen as his main character a man who is both utterly banal yet strangely touched with grace a lowly clerk who is none-the-less prey to luminous visions. At 35 he quits the "rat-race" thanks to an unexpected inheritance and devotes himself to his secret passion: observing and meditating on the human condition. "It may well be" wrote the French critic Francois Nourissier in Le Point "that in a few years we will come to realize that The Hermit is one of the essential works of our time probing and detailing the illness of our century" publisher blurb. First UK edition. Good condition for its Andre Deutsch hardcover
ref. ANAIS-0805001786Henry Holt & Co. paperback. Good. 0x0x0. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Henry Holt & Co paperback
ref. 0805001786.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1974ref. 003526Viking Adult. DJ in archival cover. . Fine. Hardcover. 1974. Viking Adult hardcover
ref. SONG0805001786Brand: Henry Holt n Co P 0000-00-00. paperback. Used: Good. 0.00x0.00x0.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Henry Holt n Co (P) paperback
ref. 0394177460-7-1Henry Holt & Company. Acceptable. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting as well as stains bent corners or any other major defect but the text is not obscured in any way. Henry Holt & Company unknown
1980ref. 40366Seaver Books. Very Good. 1980. Paperback. Binding tight. Pages unmarked and barely aged. Cover has minimal shelf wear and slight sunning to spine but is otherwise in fine condition. Spine remains straight and uncreased though there is a small ridge along the front hinge.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 169 pages . 0805001786 . Seaver Books paperback
1974ref. Fiction-IonescuViking New York. 1974 New York: Viking 1973. First American edition. First printing no additional printings listed. Hardbound. Very good in a very good jacket. Bruised top corners; foxing to top edge; jacket has a few small closed tears and creasing with an old price sticker from the Yale Co-op on the front flap. Jacket price of $6.95 intact. Comes with archival-quality mylar jacket protector. Smoke-free. Octavo 169 pages. 8vo black cloth-backed boards. "The Hermit" translated from the French by Richard Seaver is Ionesco's first and only novel written late in his career by the Romanian-born French absurdist best known for his plays. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Viking (New York). hardcover
1974ref. 320046New York: Viking 1974. First. hardcover. fine/very good. Translated by Richard Seaver. Small 8vo cloth backed boards d.w. New York: Viking 1974. First American Edition. Viking unknown
1974ref. 394New York: The Viking Press Inc. 1974. First American Edition. Octavo 8 1/8 x 5 5/8 inches; 208 x 142 mm 169 1 pages in quarter cloth over boards titles to spine in a price-clipped illustrated dust jacket hard cover. Ionesco's only novel originally appearing in French as Le Solitaire. Office clerk inherits a lot of money quits his job moves to the suburbs has affairs and worries about death. Translated from the French by Richard Seaver. CONDITION: Heavy rubbing to edges of rear board but internally bright and clean. The price-clipped dust jacket has some light toning and soiling as well as a pinprick hole in the fold of the front flap. Near Fine in a Very Good or better dust jacket. The Viking Press, Inc. hardcover
ref. 0394177460.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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
1974ref. 37083NY: Viking 1974. First American edn. 8vo pp. 169. Cover slightly soiled and scuffed at ends of spine o/w a nice copy. Viking unknown 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
1960ref. 87201New York: Grove Press 1960. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Very Good in wraps. First Grove Press Edition stated. Small owner name. Grove Press unknown
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
ref. Q-0394172183Grove Pr 1960-06-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Grove Pr paperback
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
1960ref. UIONKIL00AFGrove 1960. Very Good. Ionesco Eugene. The Killer and Other Plays. Watson Translator Donald. NY: Grove 1960. 159pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with lightly rubbed and creased wraps with sticker residue at top corner of front cover. Grove paperback books
1960ref. 104274Contains Miro's lithograph.: Tudor Publishing Company New York. Near Fine. 1960. Hardcover. Tudor Publishing Company, New York hardcover
ref. 105559Zürich Ex Libris ca 1960. 8° 283 345 221 181 S. OLwd. m. OU. Tadell. Lizenausgabe. 010 Zürich, Ex Libris, ca 1960 unknown
