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196692449NY:: Grove Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. B001UXQZ96 . GP-462. A novel. Translated from the French by Alan Brown. Stated first printing. Very good in a very good dust jacket. . Grove Press, hardcover books
19664395New York: Grove Press 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Group of 4 books from the library of Henry Miller. To The End of the World. NY: Grove Press 1966. 1st U.S. ed. NF/NF. Selected Writings NY: New Directions 1966. With a preface by HM. VG/VG. La fin du Monde Filmee par LíAnge N.-D. Paris 1949. With bookplate signed by HM. Sauser Avant Cendrars by Hughes Richard. 32pp. Illustrated Wraps inscribed by the author to HM. <br/><br/> Grove Press hardcover books
196640823NY: Grove 1966. First English edition. 8vo pp. 253. Slight wear at bottom of spine o/w a nice copy in little chipped and scuffed dj. Grove unknown books
1981WRCLIT81290New York: Stein and Day 1981. Printed wrappers. Uncorrected page proofs of the first US edition of this translation from the French original BOURLINGUER by Nina Rootes first published in the UK by Peter Owen in 1972. Wrapper a bit dust darkened with publication date in ink on upper wrapper; very good. Stein and Day unknown books
1926WRCLIT73906New York: Harper & Brow. 1926. Cloth and foil-finish boards paper spine label. Illustrated with woodcuts by Harry Cimono. First edition of this translation by Henry L. Stuart of Cendrars' creative treatment of the Sutter discovery. Boards tarnished as often pencil erasures from free endsheet otherwise a very good copy in somewhat tanned and frayed pictorial dust jacket. Harper & Brow. hardcover books
1992708835NY: Paragon House. 1992. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Paragon House paperback books
199269742NY: Paragon House 1992. First US edition. ix 307 pp w/appendix. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Nina Rootes. Introduction by Marjorie Perloff. NY: Paragon House unknown books
199267831NY: Paragon House 1992. First US edition. 307 pp w/appendix. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Nina Rootes. Introduction by Marjorie Perloff. NY: Paragon House unknown books
1992WRCLIT39403New York: Paragon House 1992. Boards. First U.S. edition translated by Nina Rootes. With an Introduction by Marjorie Perloff. Some small splash marks to fore- edge otherwise very good or better in lightly rubbed dust jacket with a small nick on the top edge. Paragon House hardcover books
1966WRCLIT79627New York: New Directions 1966. Cloth. First edition of this selection edited with a Critical Introduction by Walter Albert. Foreword by Henry Miller. Bilingual French / English edition. Dust marked at edges but a good copy in crisp but dust-spotted dust jacket. HARRISON NEWTH & CANDIDO p. 64. New Directions hardcover books
19171674331917. CENDRARS Blaise. Profond aujourd'hui Prose par Monsieur Blaise Cendrars et 5 Dessins de Monsieur A. Zarraga. 20 pp. Illustrated with 5 illustrations by Angel Zarraga. 12mo. bound in original wrappers preserved in an new light brown cloth folding box. Paris: La Belle Édition 1917. A fine copy of this curious book with futuristic illustrations by the little-known Mexican artist Angel Zarraga. The book is elegantly printed as were almost all the books published by La Belle Edition and the 5 illustrations have a wonderful surreal quality which makes them all the more remarkable for their date. One of an edition of 305 copies of 331 printed including 26 lettered copies. hardcover books
1972Embry 155545Peter Owen 1972. First U.K. edition. Owner's name and address light wear very good in very good but lightly foxed dust jacket with some moderate rubbing and one short tape repair to upper rear panel in mylar cover. Peter Owen, 1972. First U.K. edition. unknown books
1972180883London: Peter Owen Publishers 1972. Hardcover. VG/VG- dust jacket has overall light shelfwear and scuffing. Pages and boards are clean. Gray boards with gilt design on front cover and gilt spine lettering; Black purple and white illustrated dust jacket; 220 pp. Edited and translated from the French by Nina Rootes. "This is the second bookof a remarkable autobiographical series written by Blaise Cendrars to be published in English. Like the first volume in this series The Astonished Man it is full of verve humour and excitement and it gives some unique glimpses of Cendrars himself."- dust jacket. Peter Owen Publishers hardcover books
193128404NY: Harper 1931. First Edition. Dos Passos. Small 4to pp. 156. Set in Linotype Bodoni and printed from the original types. The Illustrations are reproduced by the photogelatine process by four-color separation. One of 300 copies printed on Utopian Laid paper numbered and signed by Cendars and Dos Passos. Bound in plain paper wraps with illustrated paper dust jacket. Some toning to the cover lacks the top 1/2 inch of the spine some wear at the bottom. A very good copy. Harper unknown books
193122772New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1931. First American Edition. Limited to 300 copies printed on Utopian laid paper of which this is no. 276. Quarto 24.5cm.; original rigid cream pictorial card wrappers glassine dust jacket with the original paper-covered slipcase; 2ix1156pp.; color illus. throughout by Dos Passos. Just a hint of wear to book extremities one-inch tear to rear jacket panel slipcase in pieces five to be specific. Very Good to Near Fine in a poor slipcase. Signed by Cendrars and Dos Passos on colophon. Harper & Brothers Publishers unknown books
1968Embry 155547Peter Owen 1968. First U.K. edition. Soft crease to lower corne of first ten pages else fine in near fine lightly rubbed price-clipped dust jacket in mylar cover. Peter Owen, 1968. First U.K. edition. unknown books
194916797Paris: Pierre Seghers Editeur 1949. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. A wonderful Association copy: WARMLY INSCRIBED BY ROBERT DOISNEAU TO HIS AGENT CHARLES RADO owner/manager of Rappho Agency in Paris on the half-title. A solid copy to boot of the 1949 1st edition in its uncommon pictorial dustjacket. Tight and VG light soiling at the panels and along the spine in a bright VG to VG dustjacket with light chipping at several spots along the spine. Still though attractive and very presentable. Octavo 130 first-rate Doisneau heliogravures. Widely considered Doisneau's finest work cited by both Andrew Roth and Martin Parr for its brilliant look at the suburbs "La Banlieue" of Paris. <br/><br/> Pierre Seghers, Editeur hardcover books
1949140939521Paris: Pierre Seghers 1949. First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. First edition first printing. 135pp. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket with light toning light rubbing at extremities a closed tear to the top edge of the front panel with light associated creasing and a torn chip at the tail of the spine. A beautiful copy. Pierre Seghers unknown books
19767735N. Y.: Adventures in Poetry 1976. First edition. Inscribed by Padgett: "Another one for Burt the Implacable Collector from Ron Apl 1976. Mint copy. 4to original black wrappers. Mint copy. Adventures in Poetry unknown books
199570404Berkeley: University of California 1995. First edition. 195 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French and introduced by Garrett White. Illustrated with 29 drawings from life by Jean Guérin. First appearance in English of these essays written by Cendrars while in Hollywood for Paris-Soir in 1936. Berkeley: University of California unknown books
1995040884Berkeley Etc.: University of California Press 1995. With 29 drawings from life by Jean Guérin translated and introduced by Garrett White. liv 195 1p. b/w drawings dj. University of California Press unknown books
19241689821924. DO AMARAL Tarsila. Feuilles de route I. Le Formose. By Blaise Cendrars. 80 pp. With 8 illustrations by Tarsila do Amaral cover illustration repeated on title-page. 8vo. 165 x 120 mm bound in contemporary cloth over marbled boards original wrappers bound in. Uncut partially unopened. Preserved in a new blue cloth folding box. Paris: Au Sans Pareil 1924. A fine copy of the de-luxe version of this little-known illustrated book by the Brazilian artist Tarsila do Amaral. In 1923 Tarsila returned to Brazil after a year in Paris. She was accompanied by Cendrars and with him rediscovered her country. The book combines the work they did together in the form of his poems and her drawings. The importance of the book is confirmed by the extensive coverage it was given in the 2017 retrospective devoted to her art by the Museum of Modern Art. One of 20 on Velin from a total edition of 800. Tarsila do Amaral. Inventing Modern Art in Brazil 47. hardcover books
1919344891919. CENDRARS Blaise. Dix-Neuf Poèmes Élastiques. 30 ff. Illustrated with a portrait of the author by Amedeo Modigliani. 16mo. 195 x 125 mm bound by S. Jacques in three-quarter crushed burgundy morocco over matching paper boards author and title gilt on spine marbled endpapers t.e.g. with original printed wrappers bound in. Paris: Au Sans Pareil 1919. Fourth in the Littérature series printed by Firmin-Didot et Cie. this is number 1050 of 1050 copies numbered 51 to 1100 on velin d'Alfa inscribed by Cendrars to Francois Laya on the flyleaf "a Francois Laya/ en lui reclament/ toujours et encore/ ce manuscrit inpubliable/ de poemes./ Blaise Cendrars." This is one of the only examples of Modigliani's work in a book featuring his portrait of the author after the title-page. In excellent condition with the original wrappers bound in. Jentsch I Libri d'Artista Italiani del Novocento 392. hardcover books
1976Embry 155549U. of California Press 1976. First U.S. edition. Boards with moderate rubbing still very good and internally clean. Blue and white boards. U. of California Press, 1976. First U.S. edition. hardcover books
1992Embry 174917U. of California Press 1992. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Text in French and English. Signed by the translator. U. of California Press, 1992. First edition, first printing. unknown books
