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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
195829154Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1958. First edition. Original wrappers unopened a fine copy. One of 30 numbered copies on pur fil. <br/><br/> Les Éditions de Minuit unknown books
1958WRCLIT71576Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit 1958. Pictorial wrappers. Six illustrations by Avigdor Arikha. About fine in chipped glassine. Second first illustrated edition. One of two thousand numbered copies. F&F 263.1. Les Éditions de Minuit unknown books
1989289246New York. : The Limited Editions Club. 1989. . Limited edition #171 of 550 copies. . Hardcover full black goatskin gilt titles clamshell case. Bound by Markey and Asplund. . Fine in a fine clamshell case. . 4to. Signed by Beckett and Ryman on the colophon. LEC newsletter laid in. White aquatint etchings by Robert Ryman. The Limited Editions Club. hardcover books
198921814New York: Limited Editions Club 1989. leather_bound. Orig. full black morocco. Fine in fine matching black clamshell case. 128 pages. 27.5 x 19 cm. Limited edition copy 53 of 550 signed by Beckett and Robert Ryman. The letterpress type is set by hand in 12 pt. English Monotype Bodoni 357 by Julia Ferrarie and Dan Carr at Golgonooza Letter Foundry with the typographic refinement of extensive kerns. Text printed by David Wolfe at The Shagbark Press in South Portland Maine on 100 percent cotton paper made by Cartiere Enrico Magnani in Pescia Italy. All six aquatints printed on 200 gram Arches paper in combination with handmade Japanese papers. The book carefully hand-sewn and bound in full black Nigerian Oasis goatskin spine and front board stamped in twenty-two carat gold leaf. Six different book binders split the work of this edition with the boxes made by hand at Portfoliobox in Providence Rhode Island from black cotton lined on the inside with gray ultra suede. The label inlaid on the spine of the box is black goatskin stamped in gold. The engravings by Ryman are in white hardly perceptible reliefs an attempt to present Beckett's hauntingly elusive prose. Beckett's work became increasingly minimalist in his later career. LEC prospectus laid-in. Limited Editions Club unknown books
1967134343London: Calder and Boyars 1967. Octavo boards. First English edition trade issue. Collects the entirety of Beckett's postwar shorter prose works. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #134343 Calder and Boyars unknown books
1967WRCLIT70999London: Calder & Boyars 1967. Gilt cream calf a.e.g. Tiny mark on lower joint otherwise about fine in smudged and slightly torn limp paper sleeve. First edition in English deluxe issue. One of one hundred numbered copies designated as series A specially printed and bound and signed by the author from a total deluxe issue of two hundred copies. F&F 386.1. Calder & Boyars unknown books
19529105247New American Writing 1952. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. A complete run of the 15 volumes of this pioneering publishing effort with work by Tennessee Williams Flannery O'Connor and famously Joseph Heller publishing an excerpt preview of his forth-coming "Catch 18." Also Samuel Beckett Ralph Ellison and many others. All in fine condition. New American Writing unknown books
1971WRCLIT73636Bristol 1971. XI:3. Small quarto. Pictorial wrappers. Illustrations. Very good. The special "Samuel Beckett Issue" including hitherto unpublished Beckett items as well as essays and a symposium: Pinter Esslin Calder Duckworth Federman et al. unknown books
