New York: Grove Press, 1969. First edition. Paperback. Trade paperbound book. 95 pp. Illustrated with numerous black and white stills. Some age spotting to paper. A very good copy. Stated first printing. More
Cambridge: West End Press, 1978. First edition. Paperback. Slender stapled illustrated wrappers. An unpaginated poetry chapbook. Edited by Mark Pawlak. Some uneven offset to the front cover else a very good example. More
Paris: Les Editions De Minuit, 1961. First edition. Paperback. Paperbound book. 175 pp. Text in French. First French trade edition. A handsome very good example. Many pages still uncut. SIGNED by Beckett on the title page. More
Garden City: Doubleday, 1959. First edition. Cloth. Slender clothbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 43 pp. The complete poems of Nabokov up to the date of publication. A very good copy in pale blue cloth covers. The price-intact dustwrapper has a large closed tear to the base of the front panel, else..... More
London: Universal Edition, 1960. First edition. Paperback. Tall printed stapled wrappers. 24 pp. The full score in both English and German for this play by Beckett. Mild cover wear. A very good example. More
Santa Barbara: University of California, 1960. First edition. Paperback. Stapled printed wrappers. The Winter 1960 issue of this literary journal from the University of California. Includes Mercier and Camier - Two Excerpts by Samuel Beckett plus Homer Swander, Hugh Kenner and others. Offset to the front cover. A very good..... More
Paris: Olympia Press / Traveller's Companion, 1959. First edition. Paperback. Pocket paperbound book. No. 71 in this publisher's Traveller's Companion series of books. A clean very good plus copy. Correct first printing with green border on the title pafe and 1,800 Francs price on the rear cover. Nice copy... More
Cambridge: MIT Press, 1973. First edition. Paperback. Simultaneous first trade paperbound edition. 194 pp. Illustrated. A beginning text for art and design students. In clean very good condition. More
New York: W, 2009. First edition. Paperback. Folio sized glossy bound wrappers. The so-called Art Issue of this magazine of fashion and popular culture. With features by or about Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Stephen Shore, R. Crumb, Roni Horn and much more. 192 pp. A fine exmple. More
London: Phaidon Press, 2021. First edition. Cloth. Thick clothbound quarto. Issued without dustwrapper. 439 pp. With a foreword by Anna Wintour. A fine, as-new copy. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap with a "signed" sticker attached to the shrinkwrap. SIGNED by the photographer as called for. A large and heavy book. Additional..... More
New York: Grove Press, 1960. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 252 pp novel. The Scottish author's first novel, a tale of drug addiction. This is the quite uncommon clothbound edition in dustwrapper. A most handsome near fine copy in black cloth covers. Clean and well-bound. The dustwrapper is clipped, but is..... More
New York: Grove Press / Evergreen, 1958. First American edition. Paperback. Trade paperbound book. 92 pp. The simultaneous first U.S. paperbound edition (Evergreen Original E-151) of this play by the Irish dramatist. Some general light wear. Overall a very good copy. The binding is a little fragile and should be..... More
New York: Grove Press, 1960. First Edition. Cloth. Octavo. 454 pp. First edition. Perhaps the most noteworthy and influential poetry anthology of the last seventy-five years. Donald Allen brought together the works of many little known poets of the time in one place, many of whom had only been published..... More
New York: Random House, 1966. First edition. Cloth. First printing of the author's only book published in his lifetime. Blurb by Thomas Pynchon to rear flap. 329 pp. Faint ownership stamp to the front endpaper. Light fade to board edges. A sound copy in very good condition. The price-intact dustwrapper..... More
London: Faber and Faber, 1962. First UK edition. Hardcover. Hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 48 pp. First UK edition of this play by the author of Happy Days and Murphy. A most handsome copy in rose-cloth covers. Easily near fine. The price-intact dustwrapper is in near fine condition. SIGNED by the..... More
London: John Calder, 1964. First UK edition. Hardcover. Hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. First UK trade edition of this experimental novel by the author of Happy Days and Murphy. Translated from the French by Beckett himself. Small blemish to the front endpaper else this is a handsome and well-bound copy. Easily..... More
Hopewll, NJ: Ecco Press, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Stated first edition of this collection of poems by the Pulitzer Prize winner. A fine copy in dustwrapper. SIGNED by the poet on the title page. 82 pp. Without the publisher's sticker announcing that this title won the National Book Award..... More
New York: Poetry, 1956. First edition. Paperback. Trade paperbound format. The January 1956 issue of Poetry edited by Henry Rago. This issue is dubbed "First Appearance Number" and includes among other things"For Theodore Roethke" by a young and previously unpublished Michael McClure. Small ink notation on the front cover. Overall..... More
New York: Everyman's Library / Alfred Knopf, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Very thick hardbound octavo in dustwrapper. 1,122 pp. First collected edition with introduction by John Leonard. Includes the comlete text of Didion's Slouching Towards Bethlehem, The White Album, After Henry, Salvador and Where I Was From. A handsome fine..... More
Garden City: Doubleday, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Slender hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 89 pp. Stated first edition. The poet's third book. About very good condition. Prior owner name/date to the front endpaper and some heavy offset to the title and facing page as there is a small newspaper clipping laid..... More
New York: Hill and Wang, 1966. First American edition. Hardcover. Hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 131 pp. Stated first American Edition. Three plays by French dramatist Robert Pinget. The Old Tune has been translated into English by Samuel Beckett. Dead Letter was translated by Barbara Bray. Some spotting to page edges..... More
Milton, MA: Measure, 1962. First edition. Paperback. Third and final issue of John Wieners' small press poetry magazine published for the Summer of 1962. Featuring a startling lineup of contributors including Edward Marshall, Spicer, Helen Adam, Sheri Martinelli and more. 36 pp. This copy in handsome near fine condition. Quite..... More
New York: Vintage Books, 2020. First edition. Paperback. Trade paperbound book with integral printed flaps. First printing with complete number run on the copyright page. 205 pp. Includes numerous illustrations. A fine copy. SIGNED BY PATTI ON A GLUED IN BOOKPLATE on the half-title page. A memoir / travelogue... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. First UK edition. Hardcover. Thick hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 771 pp. Volume III of Beckett's letters sold here separately. A gorgeous fine copy in equally fine dustwrapper. A heavy volume. More
Orono: National Poetry Foundation University of Maine, 1979. First edition. Cloth. Clothbound 8vo. 449 pp. Edited and with an introduction by Carroll F. Terrell. Comprehensive study of the works of Louis Zukofsky with contributions by Robert Creeley, Cid Corman, Hugh Kenner, Fielding Dawson to name a few. A handsome fine..... More
