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198741424Limited Editions Club 1987. 1/1000 copies signed by Eugene Inonesco. Cream-color paper wrappers with black lettering stamped on front and spine. Illustrated with Ionesco's color lithographs printed by Erker Presse. Blindstamp of prior collector else bright and fine. Slipcased. . Signed. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. Illus. by Eugene Inonesco. Limited Editions Club Hardcover
19879025762New York: Limited Editions Club 1987. Softcover. Fine. Eugène Ionesco. In publisher's original cream paper wraps. Spine printed in black. In publisher's original matching slipcase with red leather top and bottom and white paper. Designed by Benjamin Shiff with four original lithographs in color by Eugène Ionesco. Signed by Eugène Ionesco. One of 1000 numbered copies. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club paperback
1987BOOKS061820INew York: Limited Editions Club. Fine copy in slipcase. 1987. 1st. softcover. 4to 127 pp. Limited to 1000 numbered copies signed by the author. Translated by Barbara Wright . Limited Editions Club paperback
1987102099LEC. New. 1987. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - FLAWLESS COPY BRAND NEW PRISTINE NEVER OPENED -- ONE OF 1000 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY IONESCO. 127 pages. -- with a bonus offer-- . LEC paperback
19878665New York. The Limited Editions Club. 1987. Bound in imprinted paper covered boards. Housed in suede lined leather edged slipcase. Folio. This Edition Limited to 1000 numbered copies of which this is # 724. Signed by Ionesco to Colophon. Illustrated by 4 colour lithographs by Eugene Ionesco. A Very Fine pristine copy. The Limited Editions Club. hardcover
1987015836New York: Limited Editions Club 1987. Wraps. Very slight foxing to the endpapers otherwise Fine in a lightly soiled Near Fine slipcase. Eugene Ionesco. Quarto 9" x 13" bound in cream printed wraps housed in a matching paper- covered felt- lined slipcase with red morocco leather top and bottom edges. Copy #333 of 1000 copies illustrated with 4 ORIGINAL COLOR LITHOGRAPHS by Ionesco and SIGNED by him on the colophon page. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club paperback
1989Q-039417822XGrove/Atlantic 1989-08-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Grove/Atlantic paperback
1955Alibris.0040026Éditions d'État pour la Littérature et l'Art. 1955. First edition. . Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. no dust jacket some age-toning of cover & light cover wear small tear at top of front hinge between front cover & FFEP rear hinge torn along length between last 2 blank page binding is OK. 423 p. Includes illustrations. glossary. Publication date is approximate. Includes 433 black-and-white illustrations and 56 color illustrations. Éditions d'État pour la Littérature et l'Art hardcover
197548434Paris: Gallimard 1975. Fine. Gallimard Paris 1975 15 x 22 cm broché First edition for ""L'homme aux valises"" one of 20 numbered copies on Hollande tirage de tête. A very attractive copy. Gallimard unknown
19899780318634418-2025French & European Pubns 1989. Paperback. New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Eugène Ionesco</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> French & European Pubns</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Paperback</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780318634418</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1989</p> French & European Pubns paperback
1993Q-2070386538Editions Gallimard 1993-03-01. Mass Market Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Editions Gallimard paperback
1972Q-2070362361Schoenhofs Foreign Books 1972-10-26. Mass Market Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Schoenhofs Foreign Books paperback
19701222Paris: Gallimard 1970. Later printing. INSCRIBED dated 1980 and signed by Eugène Ionesco on the half title. Collection of short stories from the writer most associated with the theatre of the absurd. 8vo 238 pages in wrappers. Mild toning rubbing and some faint soiling. Otherwise clean and sound. A Very Good copy. SCARCE SIGNED. <br/><br/> Gallimard unknown
198721217151987. Paris: Editions Gallimard.1987. 8vo. White card wrappers with red lettering and wraparound red banner entitled 'Un Clin D'Oeil Aux Hommes Un Regard Vers Dieu'; pp. x 169 9; minimal discolouration to top and bottom edge and minor stain to front cover and to spine; otherwise near fine. First French edition. Presentation copy from the author with an inscription to the title-page addressed to a Swedish novelist snd critic: ""Pour Ingmar Bjorksten- Eugene Ionesco. 3 Mai 1988- StockholmEugene Ionesco wrote his first play The Bald Soprano or La Cantatrice Chauve in 1950 and subsequently ushered in theatrical revolution through bold use of surrealistic techniques on an unsuspecting audience. It is considered a crucial milestone in the movement The Theatre of the Absurd. In 1970 Ionesco was inaugurated in the Academie Francaise securing a position amoungst some of the most revered dramatists of the 20th century.The blurb of La quete intermittente reveals that the story of the novel concerns an artist's existentialism; ""These new diary pages follow the Journal en miettes published twenty years ago. Today the author feels old often ill. The approach of death terrifies him. He is torn by doubt: why this rage for writing Why this universal glory Why this world"". unknown
198762118Paris: Gallimard 1987. Fine. Gallimard Paris 1987 14.50 x 21.50 cm broché First edition one of 30 numbered copies on pure rag vellum the only deluxe copies. Handsome copy. Gallimard hardcover
1981023571Editions Borderie: Paris 1981. Book. About Fine. No Binding. 1st Edition. Sixteen loose plates in a folder and box. A Very attractive production!. Editions Borderie: Paris unknown
196750141La Nouvelle Revue Française 1967. Fine. La Nouvelle Revue Française 1er Octobre 1967 14.50 x 24.50 cm broché First edition one of the few numbered copies on pure thread paper the only deluxe copies. Other contributions by Maurice Blanchot Philippe Jaccottet Jacques Reda Georges Poulet. A small crease mark at the head of the first cover handsome copy. La Nouvelle Revue Française unknown
1959JJ18821Paris: Gallimard 1959. First Edition. Paperback. Fair. Rare inscribed and signed copy of Ionesco's most famous work. Original wrappers worn; spine stained and repaired. Images upon request. <br/><br/> Gallimard paperback
195988000Paris: Gallimard 1959. Fine. Gallimard Paris 1959 12 x 19 cm broché First edition on ordinary paper bearing the correct imprint dated 6 May 1959 with the false statement of second edition. Spine very slightly sunned. Signed and inscribed by Eugène Ionesco to the stage director playwright and writer Simone Benmussa on the half-title. Simone Benmussa was literary advisor to the ""Jean-Louis Barrault- Madeleine Renaud Theater Company"" then in 1957 editor-in-chief of the Cahiers Renaud-Barrault. She also directed from the Odéon theatre the cultural department and the Cahiers of the Renaud-Barrault Company. She adapted for the stage the plays written by her friends Nathalie Sarraute Pierre Klossowski Jean Cocteau Gertrude Stein. She was the companion of the actress Erika Kralik. Our copy is housed under a burgundy half-morocco folder smooth spine with date at foot wood-patterned paper boards slipcase edged with burgundy morocco wood-patterned paper panels probably made by Thomas Boichot. Gallimard hardcover
195961619Paris Galliard 1959. 8vo. Uncut in the original wrappers. Minor wear with edges exhibiting slight signs of use. The cover is clean overall but has four small brown spots. Fine and tight. Internally exceptionally well-preserved clean and bright. <br/><br/><em>First edition presentation-copy of one of Ionesco's most celebrated plays significant work in the Theatre of the Absurd. The copy is inscribed by Ionesco to front endpaper: "Pour Kjeld Abell - / Eugène Ionesco / avec sa reconnaissance / et son amitié. / E.I. / 9-25". With works like the present Eugène Ionesco helped found the important movement known as Theatre of the Absurd. The play explores themes of societal pressures conformity and the loss of individuality set in a town where the inhabitants gradually turn into rhinoceroses. Through the protagonist Berenger who resists the transformation Ionesco critiques totalitarianism the allure of mass movements and the fragile nature of human identity. Ionesco a Romanian-Frrench playwright bacame known for his rejection of traditional theatrical conventions and his focus on the absurdity of human existence. Alongside writers like Samuel Beckett he shaped post-war drama exploring existential themes through humor illogical dialogue and surreal situations. Le Rhinocéros is often interpreted as a commentary on the rise of fascism and the danger of unhecked ideologies though Ionesco insisted it was a more universal reflection on human nature. Its relevance endures as it invites readers and viewers to reflect on the role of the individual within the collective and the pressures to confirm even when that means losing one's humanity. The work is one of Ionesco's most celebrated plays alongside La Cantatrice chauve The Bald Soprano and La Leçon The Lesson and it soldified his reputation as a key figure in modernist literature. Kjeld Abell was a major Danish playwright and a key voice in mid-century European theatre. His bold innovative works anticipated many of the themes later explored by the Theatre of the Absurd. Abell often employed dream logic satire and non-linear structure to critique authoritarianism and explore existential dilemmas making him a highly relevant and meaningful dedicatee for this presentation copy. </em> unknown
196389591Paris: Gallimard 1963. Fine. Gallimard Paris 1963 11.5 x 18.3 cm Relié First edition one of 60 numbered copies on pure wove paper the only deluxe copies after 17 on Hollande.Bradel binding in full beige cloth smooth spine red morocco title-piece upper wrapper preserved sprinkled edges modest binding. Gallimard hardcover
196381421Paris: Gallimard 1963. Fine. Gallimard Paris 1963 12 x 19 cm broché First edition one of 60 numbered copies on pure thread paper the only deluxe copies after 17 Holland. Handsome copy. Gallimard unknown
1963017874Paris France: Gallimard 1963. First Edition First Thus . Soft Cover/Stiched. Near Fine/None as Issued. BRAND NEW COPY w/un-cut pages; showing surface discoloration to softcover. French language text. Full-length play translated into English as "Exit the King" by Romanian-French playwright Eugène Ionesco 1909 - 1994. Drama was first performed 1962 the Theatre de l'Alliance Paris. An absurdist drama in the other plays of the "Berenger Cycle" in which Berenger appears as a depressed insecure everyman prone to sentimentality. In this play he is King Berenger the First who all powerful is now more than 400 years in age. Story begins as he is informed that he is dying and likewise his kingdom is crumbling around him as his physical capabilities deteriorate. First in denial The King faces reality lapses into the Berenger mode of sentimentality and accepts looming death --- characters disappear one by one leaving the King now unable to speak alone his first queen who prepares him for the end. Of the play Ionesco said he wrote it while ill and frightened his own death. Le Roi se Meurt is an attempt to help in the preparation for death ---- we are all dying men who refuse to die. A tale of everyman's essential solitude and insignificanceof human existence. <br/> <br/> Gallimard paperback
1973142682Paris: Le cercle du nouveau livre Librairie Jules Tallandier 1973. Relié. Etat satisfaisant. In-8. 128 pp dossier. Reliure pleine toile bordeaux muette. Étiquette sur rhodoïd. Annotation sur garde. ATTENTION : Anomalie de brochage le livret photo ne correspond pas Michel Déon et le texte cesse p.128. Le cercle du nouveau livre, Librairie Jules Tallandier unknown
1994Q-2070388654Editions Gallimard 1994-03-01. Mass Market Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Editions Gallimard paperback