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197053671San Francisco: City Lights Books 1970. First Edition. First printing. Staple-bound photo-pictorial wrappers; 253pp. Hint of dusting to lighter portions of wrappers else Fine - a clean and well-preserved copy. <br/><br/>Text of Genet's speech made on the occasion of the Yale student strike of May 1st 1970. With a six-page introduction by Ginsberg who calls Genet the ".most eminent prosateur of Europe and saintly thinker of France." Genet issued a declamatory endorsement of the New Haven Panthers and a sweeping denigration of American institutions including the Press the Church charitable institutions the unions the universities - and above all the police. An oddly elusive City Lights title. City Lights Books unknown books
199327562New York: Knopf 1993. Hardcover. xlii 728p. introduction chronology reference editions notes works by Genet index illustrated with 20 pages of b&w photos very good first US edition in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. Knopf hardcover books
1954D16536New York: Grove Press 1954. First Edition First Printing Stated. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Original cloth in DJ. 8vo; pp. 166. Nice copy in sunfaded and lightly edgeworn DJ. <br/><br/> Grove Press hardcover books
1970263170London: Panther Books 1970. Paperback. 349p. ads lightly-used reprint mass-market paperback in pictorial wraps. The British first edition 1966 is Young 1390 Panther 0274767. Basis of the Fassbinder film. Panther Books paperback books
196356919Paris: Marc Barbezat 1963. First edition. 92 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers. Paris: Marc Barbezat unknown books
194958733Paris: Paul Morihien 1949. First edition. . 50 pp. Trivially light crease to corner of rear cover else near fine in illustrated wrappers. Paris: Paul Morihien unknown books
194458732Monte Carlo: Aux Depens d'un Amateur 1944. First edition. Small 4to. 265 pp. Covers unevenly tanned a few light reading creases to spine; in all near fine in wrappers and original slipcase which is a little foxed and soiled but otherwise solid. Genet's first novel second book. One of 350 numbered copies. Monte Carlo: Aux Depens d'un Amateur unknown books
196369830NY: Grove Press 1963. First US edition. 318 pp. A few small spots to fore-edge inked name to front free endpaper; in all near fine in very good plus dust jacket. Introduction by Jean-Paul Sartre. Translated from the original French by Bernard Frechtman. NY: Grove Press unknown books
196472005NY: Grove Press 1964. First US edition. 268 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Foreword by Jean-Paul Sartre. Translated from the original French by Bernard Frechtman. Clipped photograph of Genet pasted inside the front cover. Poet-publisher Doug Blazek’s copy SIGNED by him on the first leaf. A present from his father “Push right to the extreme / and it becomes wrong: / press all the juice from / an orange and it becomes / bitter / Baltasar Gracián / 12/64 / con amore / Dad.†NY: Grove Press unknown books
1993WRCLIT32520New York: Knopf 1993. Cloth and boards. First American edition. Fine in dust jacket. Knopf hardcover books
19939009937Hopewell NJ: Ecco Press 1993. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. Previous owner's embossment on the title page. <br/><br/> Ecco Press hardcover books
1966JC9282New York: Grove Press 1966. First Edition First Printing Stated. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Cloth; dust jacket; 8vo; pp. 344. Spine tips and corners gently rubbed otherwise book is fine. Dust jacket faintly scratched; a little wrinkled along the edges; VG in mylar. <br/><br/> Grove Press hardcover books
19706013Austin TX: University Of Texas At Austin Humanities Research Center 1970. First Edition. Original Wraps. Fine in Wraps in Near Fine Archival Case. Tiht bright and unmarred. Printed paper wraps mustard ink lettering black ink pictorial elements. Green cloth slipcase matching green cloth sleeve black leather spine gilt lettering and decorative elements. Square 8vo. 48pp. Illus. b/w plates. <br/><br/>Exhibition catalogue covering the books and manuscripts from the Van der Poel Collection at the Miriam Lutcher Stark Library. A handsome copy in a lovely archival case. University Of Texas At Austin Humanities Research Center paperback books
1946041346Paris: L'Arbalète 1946. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Near Fine Condition. Number 370 of 475 in beige cloth on Rives - light wear faint soiling to boards - internally bright and largely uncut. The first edition of one of Genet's central works - along with Thief's Journal and the great short film Un Chant d'Amour it exemplifies the qualities most unique and magnetic about Genet - the inversion of ideals the transcendence of the sordid. An attractive example. Size: Octavo 8vo. Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Inventory No: 041346. <br/><br/> L'Arbalète hardcover books
1954039501Paris: Olympia 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. The first English language edition rebound in green boards with five raised bands added endpapers with the original black and white jacket front bound in at the beginning. Dedicated to Sartre and Beauvoir this is Genet's purest expression of his ideal of a sort of reverse sainthood. Size: Octavo 8vo. Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Inventory No: 039501. <br/><br/> Olympia hardcover books
1970WRCLIT77207San Francisco: City Lights 1970. Pictorial wrappers. Soft corner creases spine a bit rubbed with light dust mudging to lower wrapper else very good. First edition including a prefatory 'description' by Ginsberg. COOK 86. MORGAN B73. City Lights unknown books
1970WRCLIT71024San Francisco: City Lights 1970. Pictorial wrappers. Soft corner creases spine a bit rubbed with light dust smudging to lower wrapper else very good. First edition including a prefatory 'description' by Ginsberg who has signed this copy on the title. COOK 86. MORGAN B73. City Lights unknown books
198615735Mesa: Fairborn Press 1986. First edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Illustrated with photos and figures. Mesa AZ: Fairborn Press 1986. First edition. ISBN 0911351086. A record of the proceedings of the seventh annual Fairborn IAPPP Symposium consisting of 22 technical papers concerning the design use and special applications of photoelectric telescopes APTs in astronomical research. A very good copy in the original printed wraps. <br/><br/> Fairborn Press paperback books
1987m2515Mesa Ariz.: Fairborn Press 1987. 1st edition. Octavo softbound v 441 pp. Photos illus. Very Good. Fairborn Press, [1987]. paperback books
1989016197Mesa AZ: Fairborn Press 1989. Book. Near fine condition. Paperback. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. vi vi 235 pages of text followe by two pages of index. Original paperback binding with minimal shelfwear. Illustrated with photographs. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. Fairborn Press Paperback books
1987016242Mesa AZ: Fairborn Press 1987. Book. Very good condition. Paperback. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. vi 441 pages of text including an index. Paperback binding with minimal shelfwear. Illustrated. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. Fairborn Press Paperback books
1954008612The Olympia Press 1954. Book. Near Fine. Original Wraps. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First English Language Edition. Near Fine in Wraps.Terrific Copy.Scarce. The Olympia Press Hardcover books
194925971Westport: Tiger's Eye Publishing 1949. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Ninth and final issue of this small press arts and literary periodical. Edited by Ruth Stephan. Featuring poems drawings and photographs. A clean very good copy in tall bound illustrated wrappers. Paper loss along the leading edge of the front cover else a very well-bound copy of a magazine often found in poor condition. Some stains to first printed page. Tiger's Eye Publishing paperback books
197832790San Francisco: Gay Sunshine Press 1978. Paperback. 325p. introduction photos somewhat soiled and worn first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps faint creasing to top and bottom corners of front cover. Gay Sunshine Press paperback books
197769060San Francisco: Gay Sunshine Press 1977. Paperback. 325p. personal inscription signed by Leyland very good later printing in pictorial wraps. Gay Sunshine Press paperback books