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19591701010Grove Press 1959. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Grove Press Edition 1959 stated on the copyright page INSCRIBED by Samuel Beckett on the title page. First collected edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Housed in a custom-made collector's clamshell case. Grove Press hardcover books
19811603026The Franklin Library 1981. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Limited Edition as stated on title page. Leather bound. Raised bands on spine. Gold gilt. Silk ribbon bookmark bound in. Near fine book rubbing on gilt on top edges and foredge and light rubbing on right top and bottom corner of front cover and left top and bottom corner of back cover. The Franklin Library hardcover books
19812307936Franklin Center: The Franklin Library 1981. Full-Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket. A few tiny scuffs on spine. 1981 Full-Leather. Navy blue full leather gilt titles and decorations all edges gilt silk moire endpapers ribbon marker bound in. A collection of three plays by the renowned Irish novelist and playwright who won the 1969 Nobel Prize in Literature. Includes: Waiting for Godot; Endgame; Krapp's Last Tape. The Franklin Library hardcover books
197127367Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1971. 19 cm.; cloth plastic jacket. Slight spotting on cover near fine. <br/><br/> Les Éditions de Minuit hardcover books
195726639Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1957. First trade edition. 77 p. 19 cm. Pinget translated "All that fall" Beckett's first radio play in collaboration with the author. Original wrappers slight toning to edges fine. 3000 copies printed. Davis 57A5. <br/><br/> Les Éditions de Minuit unknown books
19702104001Grove Press 1970. signed limited. hardcover. near fine. Signed limited edition 1/200 copies. This copy is not numbered. Near fine sun tanning on spine. Housed in a custom-made slipcase. Grove Press unknown books
19562005012London: Faber and Faber Ltd 1956. first. hardcover. very good plus/very good. First UK edition First published in England in mcmlvi stated on copyright page. Comes with original playbill from first UK production attached to rear pastedown. Book very good plus writing on front free end paper and top of half-title page. Dust jacket very good. Faber and Faber Ltd unknown books
1956406013London: Faber and Faber 1956. A very well-preserved jacket edges with only a few tiny nicks but generally sharp and crisp the upper outer corners of text lightly bumped not affecting text slight discoloration along inner hinges from binding glue as often. 8vo. 94 pages. Original cloth; pictorial dust jacket with author's photo on rear panel. FIRST BRITISH EDITION first printing translated by Beckett himself. With the publisher's note tipped in. <br/><br/> Faber and Faber hardcover books
195430135New York: Grove Press 1954. First American edition. Black cloth a fine copy in dust jacket price-clipped and slightly darkened. First edition of Beckett's own translation into English. <br/><br/> Grove Press hardcover books
1956010573Faber and Faber Limited 1956. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Published in London by Faber and Faber Limited in 1956. First UK Edition. Publisher's note tipped in following copyright page. Book near fine except for slight staining on front cover puckering of front and back paste-downs and slight discoloration of front back free endpapers. DJ very good except for darkening and minor wear along top edge flap hinges and spine minor chipping at ends of hinges and rubbing on hinges. Book comes in specially made cloth slip cover. DJ price reads "9s 6d net." Book comes in specially-made cloth slipcase. Faber and Faber Limited hardcover books
19560104654Faber and Faber 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Published in London by Faber and Faber Limited in 1956. "First published in England in mcmlvi" stated on copyright page indicating First UK Edition. Publisher's note tipped in following copyright page. Book very good some foxing and usual browning on free endpapers. DJ very good. Book comes in specially made cloth slip cover. DJ price reads "9s 6d net. Faber and Faber hardcover books
195626638London: Faber and Faber 1956. First English edition. 94 p. 21 cm. Yellow cloth slight lean; an excellent copy in dust jacket with some slight discoloration and a little rubbing to the extremities. <br/><br/> Faber and Faber hardcover books
WELLER9780802144423New. New book. unknown books
19541798New York: Grove Press 1954. First English language edition. 61 pp. Black cloth boards lettered in blind silver and copper with the dust jacket. Jacket spine a bit browned as usually seen with some very slight edgewear to the top edge and lower spine edge; book is close to fine. An excellent copy far better than usual. The original French language edition was published two years prior; the Faber edition was published two years later. Grove Press unknown books
1954160214003New York: Grove Press 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Correct first in the English language as well. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Fore edge has a few small light stains. Bright spine lettering and clean internally: no marks or signs of ownership. Jacket toned as is typical and lightly worn along edges with a tiny stain to front panel creased near top of back panel price intact $4.75. A great copy of the acclaimed absurdist play. Grove Press hardcover books
195621046London: Faber and Faber 1956. First British edition of the author's masterpiece. Octavo original black cloth. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the title page "For Dr. Murray with all good wishes Samuel Beckett Paris July 1981." From the library of Irish book collector Dr. Philip Murray author of The Adventures of a Book Collector. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket that shows some light rubbing to the spine. Translated by Beckett from the original French.<i> </i>Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. Rare and desirable signed and inscribed by Beckett. One of the most influential plays of the post-war period" and a central document of the Absurdist school Waiting for Godot earned Beckett worldwide acclaim Drabble 1038. "Beckett's work invented an entirely new theatrical language palpable and comprehensible images of the absurd and unforgettable metaphors of the human condition" Hollier 1010. "One of the true masterpieces of the century" Clive Barnes The New York Times. Faber and Faber hardcover books
1959UBECWAT00HMRGrove 1959. Good. Beckett Samuel. Watt. New York: Grove 1959. 254pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Good with slightly rolled spine and soiled front cover. Former owner's name penned on first page and index entries penciled on rear pages. Grove paperback books
197322773London: Calder & Boyars 1973. First UK edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. First UK edition. 62 pp. The first English publication of Beckett's own translation of Primier Amour which was written immediately after World War II. A clean near fine copy in pink boards in near fine unclipped dustwrapper with some typical fade to spine colors. <br/><br/> Calder & Boyars hardcover books
1960158308New York: Grove Press Inc.; Evergreen Books LTD 1960. Softcover. VG- Slightly aged cover clean interior. Off-white and BW illus. wraps 64 pp. 12 tipped-in color plates 9 BW illus. Considers the life and work of Dutch painter Bram Van Velde 1895-1981. Consists of three illustrated essays by Sam Beckett Georges Duthuit and Jacques Putnam. Concludes with artist bio with bibliography. Uncommon. Grove Press, Inc.; Evergreen Books, LTD paperback books
191345566Washington DC: U. S. Government Printing Office 1913. 1st Printing. Printed self-wrappers stapled. Some extremity age-toning & light wear. Very Good. 21 3 blank pp. Graphs tables throughout. 8vo. 9-1/8" x 6" <br/><br/>"The experiments herein described werre planned and carried out for the purpose of determining the water requirements of various standard crops." U. S. Government Printing Office unknown books
1847897821847. BECKETT S. B. THE PORTLAND REFERENCE BOOK AND CITY DIRECTORY FOR 1847-8. Printed by Thurston & Company 1847. 312 pp. folding map. 12mo. library binding with gilt leather spine label. Ex-library with usual markings; perforation stamp on title page. Folding map published by S. H. Colesworthy complete small closed tear at hinge no loss. Persons businesses vessels railroads societies and lodges and Counting House Almanac; with business directory at end many ads illustrated with wood engravings. a. unknown books
1949137806London: Theodore Brun ; Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd 1949. First De Luxe edition limited to 100 # 40. Hardbound. Good: Text pages lightly and uniformly toned all pages clean cover gutter partially split is somewhat loose but still well attached at upper hinge. Front cover has some nicks along top fore edge. Full read leather with gilt cover ornamentation and spine titles. 80 pp. plus 202 black and white plates. Marbled endpapers. Theodore Brun ; Routledge & Kegan Paul, Ltd hardcover books
1981023660Firenze: Scala; London Philip Wilson 1981. 96p. colored illus. original stiff wrappers quarto format. Scala; London, Philip Wilson unknown books
199142999London: Scala 1991. Reprint of 1981 Summerfield edition. Large 8vo pp. 96. Paper wraps. Illustrated in color. Cover very slightly scuffed o/w about fine. History and restoration of the cathedral. Scala unknown books
19931339629Pershore: AGS Publications 1993. Hardcover. Octavo; 2 volumes; G; Hardcover; Spine blue with gold print; Boards in blue cloth with gold print wear to spine caps edges and corners warping cocked spines light blemishes on front and rear; Text blocks have light spotting to top edge else clean and tight red ribbon markers; At head of title: Alpine Garden Society; 2 vols. xxi 1411 pages illustrated b&w drawings color plates; shelved above Case 10. 1339629. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. AGS Publications hardcover books