59 résultats
194619265Paris: Librairie Gallimard 1946. Original wraps. Very Good . WARMLY INSCRIBED BY ST.-JOHN PERSE TO PRE-EMINENT LITERARY SCHOLAR AND YALE PROFESSOR HENRI PEYRE on the front free endpaper. A solid very presentable copy to boot of the 1946 1st edition. #2236 of 2350 copies "sur papier de chataignier". Bright and VG in its off-white wrappers with very light soiling to the front panel and mild offsetting creasing and soiling at the rear panel. Very small paper cuts along the fore-edges of the preliminaries otherwise clean as could be internally with no writing or markings to speak of. Tall quarto one of the Nobel Prize winner's long poems written during his American "exile" <br/><br/> Librairie Gallimard paperback books
195819209New York: Pantheon Books The Bollingen Series 1958. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY SAINT JOHN PERSE USING HIS REAL NAME "ALEXIS SAINT LEGER" TO PRE-EMINENT LITERARY SCHOLAR AND YALE PROFESSOR HENRI PEYRE on the front free endpaper. A very sharp copy to boot of the 1958 1st American edition. Clean and Near Fine just a touch of light offsetting at the front inner hinge in a crisp price-intact Near Fine dustjacket with very mild chipping along the spine ends and the top-edges. Tall quarto wonderful dustjacket design by Paul Rand. Translated from its original French by Wallace Fowlie part of the formidable Bollingen Series in this case LXVII. <br/><br/> Pantheon Books (The Bollingen Series) hardcover books
19721176<p>ShishumÄ«n jashn-i hunar ShÄ«rÄz-Takht-i JamshÄ«d 9 tÄ 17 ShahrÄ«var 1351 / N.p. Iran: N.d. 1972. Portfolio with six interior folders loose inserts within each chiefly texts in dual translation Persian-English some with calligraphy and additional minor illustrations. 4to. Very good. Red full leather folding portfolio embossed with silver foil. 1176</p><p><i>The interior folders present accompanying texts artist and performer bios and other notes for presentations by international artists and performers in attendance at the festival including Karlheinz Stockhausen Robert Wilson Merce Cunningham and Dance Company and Katakali Shanta Rao. Two additional folders present notes on "Iranian Theater Films" and "Traditional Persian Music" with individual texts and notes on Somai Group Jalil Shahnaz Hossein Tehrani Ahmad Ebadi and Hossein Qavami music ; Bijan Saffari Goldooneh Knanom Esmail Khalaj theater ; and showings by the free cinema association including works by film makers Ahmad Asudeh Hasan Bani-Hashemi Naser Taqvai and others. As of February 2021 OCLC locates only two holdings in North America.</i></p> books
1930222915First edition. Tall thin octavo. Translated by T.S. Eliot. 5 page preface by T.S. Eliot. Original gilt stamped green cloth t.e.g. uncut. Very good in a good publisher's green board slipcase. No other signatures or bookplates. #84/350 numbered copies printed on English hand-made paper signed by T.S. Eliot in black fountain pen ink on the limitation page. Faber & Faber Limited hardcover books
1924WB16882Paris: Editions de la Nouvelle Revue Francaise 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Copy 550 of a total edition of 550. Full decorative red morocco binding by Suzanne Schrag. Original paper wraps bound in. Nice copy. <br/><br/> Editions de la Nouvelle Revue Francaise hardcover books
19555552Benrath Dusseldorf Germany 1955. Single fold menu 16.5 x 10 cm. edged in gold. With the crest of North Rhine-Westphalia. Menu for a diplomatic dinner given by Karl Arnold the Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia for the Shah of Iran Reza Pahlavi. The dinner was given at the Pleasure Palace of Benrath in Dusseldorf. It has been proposed as a Unesco World Heritage Site. Dishes served at the dinner included: Gtruffelte Ganseleber Rinderkraftbruhe mit Mark Sauerlander Bachforelle Gespicktes Hirschkotelett Kaffee - Eiscreme and Gervais Truffel. The wines were almost exclusively wines of the Rhine: 1952 Graacher Himmelreich und Domprobst Feine Auslese 1952 Trittenheimer Olk 1949 Niersteiner Hipping Feinste Goldbeeren-Auslese Edelgewachs and more. But the evening also included a 1949 Pommard and a Heidsieck Dry Monopole Brut. A very small bump to the fore edge otherwise fine. unknown books
1957311800Paris: Gallimard 1957. First edition number 91 of 105 copies on velin pur fil Lafuma-Navarre. 189 pp. 4to. Original wrappers; glassine. Wrappers evenly toned small edge-tear to front wrapper otherwise near fine. First edition number 91 of 105 copies on velin pur fil Lafuma-Navarre. 189 pp. 4to. Limited first edition. Gallimard unknown books
19781342185Boulder: Westview Press 1978. Hardcover. Octavo; 2 volumes; G; Hardcover; Spine blue with silver print; Boards in blue cloth with silver print light wear to spine caps and corners v. 2 has mild blemishes on front spine and rear else clean and strong; Text blocks are clean and tight; 2 vols. xxix 1399 pages frontispiece. <br /> <br /> <p> Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. Contact seller if you have any questions.<br /> <br /> <p>NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office in wraparound bookcase next to 15's. 1342185. FP New Rockville Stock. Westview Press hardcover books
1924WRCLIT76689Paris: Éditions de la Nouvelle Revue Francaise 1924. Large quarto 28.5 x 21 cm. Printed wrappers. Spine chipped some stains to edges of wrapper and terminal leaves; just a good sound copy. First edition. One of 500 numbered copies printed on Vergé Baroque from a total edition of 677 copies printed by Darantiere in Dijon. The Nobel Laureate's most widely known work for English-speaking audiences in part due to T. S. Eliot's 1930 translation. Éditions de la Nouvelle Revue Francaise unknown books
1938005904New York: Harcourt Brace & Co. 1938. Near Fine slight toning to paste downs in a Near Fine dust wrapper 1/4" chip at base of spine. . First American Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harcourt Brace & Co. Hardcover books
1942008726Buenos Aires: Editions Des Lettres Francaises 1942. First Edition. Paperback. Good. First edition of this poem in French. Number 2 of 300 copies. Pages mostly uncut. Covers coming loose. A good only example in tall paper wrappers. <br/><br/> Editions Des Lettres Francaises paperback books
1944249600Buenos Aires: Lettres Francaises 1944. Limited. paperback. very good. 18pp. tall thin 8vo printed wrappers; dust soiled. Buenos Aires: Editions Des Lettres Francaises 1944. A very good copy.<br/><br/> Number 57 of 392 copies<br/><br/> Lettres Francaises unknown books
196619760New York: Pantheon 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bollingen Series LXXXII. Oblong quarto 71 pp illustrated with reproductions of four colour etchings by Georges Braque. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. Slipcase has light shelfwear rubbing along joints. Bilingual edition translation from the French by Robert Fitzgerald. Pantheon hardcover books
195615184NEW YORK PANTHEON BOOKS 1956 1956. DUST JACKET UNCLIPPED; ADVANCE REVIEW COPY 'BILINGUAL EDITION' VERY GOOD. Hardcover. NEW YORK, PANTHEON BOOKS, 1956 hardcover books
1966WRCLIT52112New York: Pantheon/Bollingen 1966. Oblong quarto. Cloth. First edition thus. Bollingen Series LXXXII. Fine in price- clipped dust jacket and faintly worn slipcase. A beautiful book. Pantheon/Bollingen hardcover books
1966WRCLIT21601New York: Pantheon/Bollingen 1966. Oblong quarto. Cloth. First edition thus. Bollingen Series LXXXII. Fine in dust jacket and somewhat worn and bumped slipcase. A beautiful book. Pantheon/Bollingen hardcover books
1960WRCLIT71346Rodez: Editions Subverie 1960. Printed wrappers. Fine largely unopened in glassine wrapper. First edition. Copy #11 of one hundred numbered copies on Alfa Mousse. With the author's 1961 presentation inscription to Saint-John Perse A. Leger. Editions Subverie unknown books
1945WRCLIT76249Sewanee: The Sewanee Review 1945. Large octavo. Printed cream wrappers. Lower fore-tip bumped otherwise very good to fine. First edition trade issue of this modestly early separate publication by Devlin issued as a supplement to the April 1945 issue of the SEWANEE REVIEW with the French text printed parallel with the translation. The Sewanee Review unknown books
1949WRCLIT68220New York: Pantheon/Bollingen 1949. Quarto. Decorated cloth. A trace dusty at edges else about fine in lightly edgeworn dust jacket with one short internally mended tear at top edge of rear panel. Translations by Denis Devlin printed in parallel with French text. First edition in this format published as Bollingen Series XV. Includes essays on Perse by MacLeish Bosquet and Callois. Jacket and binding design by E. McKnight Kauffer. Pantheon/Bollingen hardcover books
194615036Paris: Gallimard 1946. First edn. 4to. Of a total edition of 2350 copies this is one of 2200 numbered copies on papier de Chataignier. Bound in modertaely soiled printed wraps. A very good copy. St. John Perse b. 1887 was the pen name on French poet and diplomat Marie Ren Auguste Alexis Saint-Lger. A career French diplomat he was dismissed in 1933 he fled to the US in 1940 and became an advisor to FDR. His writings were burned by the Vichey government. His long poem Anabase 1924 was translated by T. S. Eliot and he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1960. Gallimard unknown books
1966WRCLIT48751New York: Pantheon/Bollingen 1966. Oblong quarto. Cloth. First edition thus. Bollingen Series LXXXII. Fine in dust jacket; the rear panel of the slipcase is partly detached. Pantheon/Bollingen hardcover books
1965WRCLIT28989Paris: Gallimard 1965. Quarto. printed wrappers. First edition trade issue after 160 on vélin. Poet/translator Cid Corman's copy with his ownership inscription and scattered annotations attending his making a translation into English. Gallimard unknown books
1953225014New York Pantheon Books 1953. 1953. First edition. 4to. Bilingual edition. Translated by Hugh Chisholm. Dust jacket unclipped; long tear. Very good. No signatures or bookplates. Advance review copy with slip laid in loose with publication date of March 17 1953. F. Hardcover. New York, Pantheon Books [1953]. hardcover books
1966Embry 35514Pantheon 1966. 1st U.S. Edition. Fine in fine dust jacket with one short tear to head of spine and publisher's slipcase one spine seam splitting. Four color illustrations by Georges Braque. Pantheon, 1966. 1st U.S. Edition. unknown books
1956240408Berkeley: Barlow Huppert & Tong 1956. 64p. some illustrations ads very good first edition trade paperback poetry journal in original wraps. The first issue of this journal. Barlow, Huppert & Tong unknown books