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1963311744Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1963. First edition. Thin 12mo. Original wrappers. Text toned some shelfwear. First edition. Thin 12mo. Inscribed. Inscribed on the title-page "for Bill & Ros Targ with all good wishes Sam. Beckett". William Targ 1907-1999 was an editor and then head of Putnam's before founding his own imprint Targ Editions; he was also a noted bibliophile and Beckett collector. His wife Roslyn Targ 1925-2017 was Beckett's literary agent. Les Éditions de Minuit unknown books
1963WRCLIT71563Paris: Les Editions de Minuit 1963. Small octavo. Printed wrappers. Fine in glassine with a bit of tanning at the spine. First edition in French of HAPPY DAYS translated by the author. Copy #77 of 412 numbered copies on vélin pur fil reserved for La Librairie des Éditions Minuit from a total deluxe issue of 499 copies. F&F 149. Les Editions de Minuit 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
198472140NY:: Grove Press. Very Good. 1984. Paperback. 0394620615 . E-905. First Evergreen printing paperback. Remainder mark on bottom edge small hole punched through the front cover else very good in pictorial wraps. ; 59 pages . Grove Press, paperback books
2004119455London: J. A. N. Fine Art 2004. Softcover. NF. Color-pictorial wraps with French flaps; 100 pp. with as many color illustrations. A beautiful catalogue of gallery owner Kiku Shimizu's "best" pieces. Most are ceramic but there are a few others included: bronze screens lacquer ware etc. Each piece is described in English and Japanese although not all pieces are from Japan. J. A. N. Fine Art paperback books
192922623London: Faber And Faber 1929. First English language edition. Hardcover. Orig. azure blue cloth spine lettered in gilt. Near fine in very good dust wrapper with slightly faded spine. 191 2 pages. 19 x 14.5 cm. Published from the original French sheets. Critical essays on Joyce's "Finnegans Wake. Beckett in Joyce's company at the time and his essay the first of the essays here published by virtue of the alphabet is his first publication notes "It takes few intellectual prisoners: " . . . if you don't understand it Ladies and Gentlemen it is because you are too decadent to receive it." Clean copy pencil notations front free endpaper. Faber And Faber hardcover books
1929285505London: Faber & Faber 1929. First. hardcover. near fine/near fine. By Samuel Beckett et al. With Letters of Protest by G.V.L. Slingsby & Vladimir Dixon. Small 8vo original blue cloth d.w. London: Faber & Faber n.d. 1929.<br/><br/> First hard cover edition printed in France. Except for a light stain at the foot of the title page a near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper lightly browned on the spine. Beckett's first appearance in print at age 23. Other contributors include James Joyce Robert McAlmon William Carlos Williams.<br/><br/> Faber & Faber unknown books
1962285508London: Faber & Faber 1962. Second. hardcover. fine/near fine. By Samuel Beckett et al. With Letters of Protest by G.V.L. Slingsby & Vladimir Dixon. 8vo blue cloth d.w. New York: New Directions 1962<br/><br/> Second edition using the sheets from the second impression of the British edition.<br/><br/> Faber & Faber unknown books
196269352NY:: New Directions. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1962. Hardcover. Second edition. Very good in a very good minor edge wear and age toning price clipped dust jacket. ; 194 pages . New Directions, hardcover books
196123871London: Faber and Faber 1961. Second Impression. Octavo 21.5cm; blue cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; viii1942pp. Lower rear board corner gently tapped though still sharp else Near Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket unclipped priced 25s net with some trivial wear to extremities and corresponding bump to lower left corner of rear panel; a bright Near Fine example without the usual heavy wear or toning. Collection of essays on James Joyce originally published by Shakespeare & Co. the title having been taken from Finnegans Wake. With contributions by Beckett Marcel Brion Frank Budgen Eugene Jolas Victor Llona Robert Sage William Carlos Williams and others. Faber and Faber unknown books
192825779Paris: Shakespeare and Company / Sylvia Beach 1928. First edition. Paperback. Good. Printed wrappers. Small paperbound octavo. 195 pp. With "Made In Great Britain" rubberstamped on the title page. Includes extracts from Joyce's Finnegan's Wake. Contributions by Samuel Beckett his first book appearance as well as Robert Sage William Carlos Williams Stuart Gilbert and others. A fragile book printed on this paper this copy suffers from notable chipping along the right hand-side of the front cover paper loss at top inch or so of spine and smaller chips to first blank endpaper and rear cover. Good overall condition of an uncommon Joyce and Beckett title. Book needs to be handled with care. Shakespeare and Company / Sylvia Beach paperback books
192924311London: Faber and Faber Limited 1929. First U.K. Edition. 12mo; 19.5cm.; publisher's cloth in blue-green pictorial dust jacket; 6194pp. Jacket spine toned to tan some faint spotting and light edge wear brief tape repair to spine verso else a Very Good and sound copy overall. Collection of essays on James Joyce originally published by Shakespeare & Co. the title having been taken from Finnegans Wake. See WALLACE B11 which only notes the 1936 Faber edition which included a new introduction by Sylvia Beach. Faber and Faber Limited unknown books
1929WRCLIT82937Paris: Shakespeare & Company 1929. Printed wrappers. Very slight typical edge tanning otherwise a very nice copy in an early glassine wrapper which is a bit wrinkled and soiled. First edition regular paper issue. This copy bears an inscription from Sylvia Beach the publisher beneath the ownership signature of Joyce scholar Patricia Hutchins probably executed in the late '40s or early '50s. Includes contributions by Beckett his first appearance in a book Williams Jolas Gilbert McAlmon McGreevy Paul Rodker Budgeon Dixon et al. A passage from WIP which did not make it into the final text of FINNEGANS WAKE is included. SLOCUM & CAHOON B10. WALLACE B11. F&F 1. Shakespeare & Company unknown books
192925938Paris: Shakespeare and Company Sylvia Beach 1929. First edition. 3-194 2 p. 191 x 140 mm. 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. Original printed paper wrappers. Copy no. 60 of 96 numbered copies printed on Arches paper. Mogens Boisen's copy the Danish translator of Ulysses inscribed to him by Sylvia Beach and with two letters from him to a former owner explaining the circumstances. Small chip from rear wrapper edge light creasing on front wrapper otherwise a fine copy. In a folding box with the announcement. "Dante.Bruno. Vico.Joyce" published here constitutes Samuel Beckett's first appearance in print. <br/><br/> Shakespeare and Company, Sylvia Beach unknown books
1975311799Paris: Les éditions de minuit 1975. First edition number 58 of 150 copies. 24 4 pp. 12mo. Original stiff wrappers glassine; unopened. Fine. First edition number 58 of 150 copies. 24 4 pp. 12mo. Inscribed. Inscribed on the title page "for William Targ & Roslyn very cordially Sam. Beckett". William Targ 1907-1999 was an editor and then head of Putnam's before founding his own imprint Targ Editions; he was also a noted bibliophile and Beckett collector. His wife Roslyn Targ 1925-2017 was Beckett's literary agent. Les éditions de minuit unknown books
199027437Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1990. First edition. Wrappers. 18 cm; very fine. copy number 59 of 99 copies on vélin chiffon de Lana plus 6 h.c. <br/><br/> Les Éditions de Minuit unknown books
19561334661New York City: The John Golden Theatre/The Playbill 1956. Saddle-stitched. Stapled pamphlet; 20 pages; Playbill for the fourth week of performances of Waiting for Godot which opened on Broadway on April 19 1956 this program is dated May 7. some general wear to the paper toning one area of creasing on front wrap. Shelved in folder in case 0. 1334661. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The John Golden Theatre/The Playbill unknown books
1963WRCLIT73089London: John Calder 1963. Cloth. Top edge a trace dust darkened a few tiny spots to front pastedown otherwise a very good copy in lightly used dust jacket. First collective edition including Beckett's translation of THE OLD TUNE and Barbara Bray's translations of CLOPE and DEAD LETTER. F&F 502.02. John Calder hardcover books
196844602Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1968. First edition. 30 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers and glassine a bit tanned along the spine. One of 550 numbered copies of a total edition of 762 on B.F.K. Rives paper. SIGNED by Beckett on the title page. Federman & Fletcher 279. Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit unknown books
2002WRCLIT69504London: Calder Publications 2002. Quarto. Half green morocco and marbled boards raised bands compartments gilt extra t.e.g. Fine in matching slipcase. First edition limited issue. One of one hundred numbered copies 90 for sale specially bound illustrated with an original lithographed portrait frontis of Beckett by Louis Le Brocquy and signed by the artist on the colophon. This edition includes previously uncollected poems and translations as well as some material hitherto unpublished. Calder Publications hardcover books
1970WRCLIT82477New York: Grove Press 1970. Cloth. First printing in the Collected Works format. Ink ownership inscription on free endsheet else about fine in dust jacket. Grove Press hardcover books
1961006314London: John Calder 1961. Near Fine slight toning to end pages in a Near Fine dust wrapper slight creasing at head of spine. The First British Trade Edition preceded by a limited edition of 100 copies both preceding the American Edition by two years. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. John Calder Hardcover books
196357061NY: Grove 1963. First printing. 8vo pp. 61. Review copy with slip laid in. Green cloth. A nice copy in soiled dj. Includes the series Quatre Poemes in French and English. Grove unknown books
1970107880Grove Press Inc 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine in near fine dust jacket. First edition thus. Original price of $4.00 on front flap of dust jacket. Grove Press, Inc hardcover books
1961WRCLIT70549London: John Calder 1961. Gilt faux-leather textured cloth t.e.g. others untrimmed. Fine without printed dust jacket as issued. First collective edition limited issue. One of one hundred numbered copies specially printed on untrimmed handmade paper differently bound and signed by the author. F&F 40.01. John Calder hardcover books
