BECKETT SamuelABAA
417 résultats
1970402332Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1970. 12mo. 56 1. Original white printed wrappers. Fine. First trade edition. <br/><br/> Les Éditions de Minuit unknown 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
198627454Dublin: Black Cat Press in association with Faber and Faber London. with Rier Run Press stamped over 1986. First edition. xxvi 2 402 p. Eoin O'Brien ; photography David H. Davison ; foreword James Knowlson ; illustrations Robert Ballagh. ill. ; 27 cm. Cloth fine in slightly faded dust jacket. <br/><br/> Black Cat Press in association with Faber and Faber, London. with Rier Run Press stamped over hardcover books
198018913Kent Ohio: Viscerally Press 1980. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Squarish paperbound 8vo. The first issue of this small press poetry journal edited by Beckett and Neikirk. Multiple by Tom Raworth included. Light toning at spine else a solid clean very good example in printed bound wrappers. <br/><br/> Viscerally Press paperback books
196225624University Park PA: Pennsylvania State University Press 1962. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Tall hardbound octavo in dustwrapper. A 150 pp introduction to the "nouveau roman" the wave of "new novels: coming out of France in the 1950's. With contributions by Beckett Marguerite Duras Claude Simon and others. A very good copy in lightly used dustwrapper. Pennsylvania State University Press hardcover books
195754356London: Faber and Faber 1957. First English edition. 8vo pp. 37. Paper wraps. Cover and edges somewhat stained cover worn o/w good. Faber and Faber unknown books
198820652Mentor: Generator Press 1988. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Wide stapled illustrated wrappers. 24 pp. A slender volume of poems. Light toning near spine else a very good plus copy. This copy has been nicely INSCRIBED by Beckett to fellow poet Leslie Scalapino and dated in year of publication. <br/><br/> Generator Press paperback books
197623556Kent Ohio: Viscerally 1976. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Third issue of Tom Beckett's small press poetry magazine. Little information is provided about the contributors to this issue other than Ralph La Charity. Toning to spine edges; a very good clean copy. All issues of this magazine are pretty darn uncommon. Viscerally paperback books
19673446London: Faber & Faber 1967. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Offsetting to front endpaper otherwise a fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper which is a bit wrinkled and has some light soiling to the rear panel. <br/><br/> Faber & Faber hardcover books
1969WRCLIT46982New York: Grove Press 1969. Pictorial wrappers. Profusely illustrated with photographs. First edition of this form of the text and its accompaniments a paperback original. Near fine. Grove Press paperback books
1984104683New York: Grove Press 1984. First edition. Hardcover. A collection of essays from the author of "Waiting for Godot." A very near fine copy but for a binding error which resulted in the rear endpaper not being bound into the book in a fine dust jacket. Uncommon in the hardcover. Grove Press unknown books
1959WN60146New York: Grove Press Inc. 1959. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. Cloth somewhat soiled and stained and edges dusty. Unpriceclipped pictorial dust jacket is chipped soiled and rubbed but remains intact. The first publication of Beckett's trilogy of French postwar novels which established his eminence. First Thus. Cloth. Fair/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Grove Press, Inc. Hardcover books
1846WRCAM37115Philadelphia: Carey and Hart 1846. 94pp. including 5pp. of publisher's advertisements plus engraved frontispiece and titlepage after George Cruikshank. Dbd. 12mo. Small bookseller's stamp in lower margin of engraved titlepage. Foxed else very good. First American edition of the first part of the brilliant legal satire by Gilbert Abbott àBeckett after the first British edition of the same year. Beckett who here parodies the revered 18th-century jurist William Blackstone pursued careers as both a barrister and a comic writer - he was called to the bar at Gray's Inn in 1841 the same year in which he helped found PUNCH as part of its original staff. THE COMIC BLACKSTONE was published in both its American and British editions in four parts between 1844 and 1846. The printed titlepage in the present copy refers to the work as whole without mention of the parts with 1846 as the publication date while the engraved titlepage states 1844. The publisher's advertisements are dated May 1845. Carey and Hart unknown books
1850D14004Bradbury Agnew & Co. n.d. c. 1850. Hardcover. Very Good. Half gilt-ruled green morocco and green cloth gilt-stamped lettering and ornament in spine compartments 5 raised bands a.e.g.; 8vo; pp. xii 308 with illustrated title-page printed in b/w and red; plus 10 hand-colored steel-engraved plates numerous wood-engraved illustrations in text; collates complete. Spine sunned with tiny split at head of spine along front joint holding just fine; boards lightly rubbed. A little faint marginal foxing but text block is overall bright and clean and plates are in fine condition colors remain true. An excellent copy in a lavish binding. <br/><br/> Bradbury, Agnew, & Co. hardcover books
D6454Bradbury Evans and Co. n.d. Hardcover. Very Good. Half red morocco and cloth gilt-stamped lettering on spine. With illustrated title-page printed in red and black numerous wood engravings in text and 10 steel-engraved plates printed in full color. A few small scuff marks on spine otherwise a lovely copy with previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. First steel-engraved plate detached but laid-in and a bit chipped along the edges. <br/><br/> Bradbury, Evans, and Co. hardcover 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
195722776London: Faber and Faber 1957. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. First UK edition. A trade paperbound original book containing a radio play by Beckett. 37 pp. Book has a small neat prior owner name to the front endpaper else this is a lovely near fine example. No hardbound edition. The integral dustwrapper is just lightly toned at edges. <br/><br/> Faber and Faber paperback books
196925630New York: Grove Press Inc. Near Fine in Very Good dj. c.1969. 1st printing thus. Hardcover. price-clipped nice copy with no wear whatsoever to book just a previous owner's squiggled signature at top of ffep; the jacket bright and unblemished downgraded only because of the price-clipping. The Collected Works of Samuel Beckett Series B&W photographs Beckett's original script the only screenplay he ever wrote for his 1965 short film featuring Buster Keaton illustrated with photos from the film although it's worth noting that "no attempt has been made to bring the script into line with the finished work". Includes Beckett's own notes on the script an an essay "On Directing Film" by director Alan Schneider illustrated with production stills. . Grove Press, Inc. hardcover books
195814254London: Faber and Faber 1958. Decorated wrappers fine. First edition. <br/><br/> Faber and Faber unknown books
1969WRCLIT71691Frankfurt: Suhrkamp Verlag 1969. Oblong quarto. Wallet style pictorial boards with fold-in flaps. Photographs. Fine but wanting the plain mailing wrapper. First edition in this format first printing illustrated with a stunning array of production and stage photographs by Rosemarie Clausen beautifully reproduced. The production was directed by Beckett himself and the definitive German text based on that production accompanies the photographs. Suhrkamp Verlag hardcover books
197026137London: Calder & Boyars 1970. First English edition. Translated from the French by the author. Originally published in France in 1969 as "Sans." Boards fine in dust jacket. <br/><br/> Calder & Boyars hardcover books
1959299461New York: Grove 1959. First. paperback. very good/very good-. 577 pages. Thick 8vo blue cloth edgeworn and slightly chipped d.w with faint dampstaining at rear fold. New York: Grove Press 1959. First Grove Press edition. Cloth is lightly sunned at edges still a very good copy in a very good- largely intact dust wrapper<br/><br/> Grove unknown books
196324472Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1963. First edition. 89 p. 18 cm. Translation of: Happy Days. One of 412 copies on bouffant for the Librairie des Editions de Minuit second paper. <br/><br/> Les Éditions de Minuit unknown 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
1960241132New York: Grove 1960. First. paperback. fine. Translated by Samuel Beckett & Olive Chase. 12 mounted color plates & 9 black & white illustrations. 64pp. small 8vo glossy photographic wrappers. New York: Grove Press 1960. First American edition. Fine.<br/><br/> Beckett contributes an essay and translates the others.<br/><br/> Grove unknown books
