The North. With three original etchings by Avigdor Arikha
by Beckett, Samuel ; Arikha, Avigdor
London: Enitharmon Press, 1972. First edition. Avigdor Arikha. [5], 7 p., 3 leaves. 41 cm. Wrappers, in paper folder, cloth chemise and slipcase. Chemise lettering slightly faded, otherwise fine. One of 130 press-numbered copies printed at the Rampant Lions Press on English handmade paper, signed by Beckett and with each etching signed by Arikha. The text is a previously unpublished fragment from Le Dépeupleur (1970, in English in The Lost Ones, 1972). The etchings, printed by Studio Prints, London... Read More
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More pricks than kicks.; Special edition Hors Commerce for Scholars
by Beckett, Samuel
London: Calder & Boyars, 1966. Second edition. 107 p. 25 cm. Glossy white wrappers, stapled, mimeographed from typescript. Fine.
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Poèmes : [suivi de Mirlitonnades]
by Beckett, Samuel
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1978. First trade edition. 44 p. 19 cm. Wrappers, fine, with belly-band.
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From an abandoned work
by Beckett, Samuel
London: Faber and Faber, 1958. First edition. Wrappers, light wear. Name on endpaper.
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Tous ceux qui tombent, pièce radiophonique. Traduit de l'anglais par Robert Pinget
by Beckett, Samuel; Pinget, Robert
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1957. First edition. 77 p. 19 cm. Original wrappers, spine slightly faded, else fine, unopened. First French edition of All That Fall, Beckett's first radio play. No. 11 of 80 numbered copies on pur fil (including 10 h.c.), the entire édition originale.
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Premier amour
by Beckett, Samuel
[Paris]: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1970. First edition. Wrappers, fine. One of 99 copies on Lafuma (tirage de tête).
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Le monde et Le pantalon suivi de Peintres de l'empêchement
by Beckett, Samuel
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1990. First collected edition. 43 p. 19 cm. Wrappers, fine.To the two piece published together the previous year, this adds a text written 1945 on occasion of the exhibitions of Abraham and Gerardus van Velde and published in Cahiers d'art, vols. 20-21,
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Fizzles
by Beckett, Samuel
New York: Grove Press, 1976. First edition. Black cloth, fine, dust jacket spine faded. Contains Fizzles 1-8.
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Malone Meurt - Oh Les Beaux Jours
by Beckett, Samuel
Editions Rombaldi, 1975. Nobel Prize edition. IIllustrations by Avigdor Arikha. Including "la Vie et l'Oeuvre de Samuel Beckett by John Montague. With Introductions by Dr. Kjell Stromberg (on the presentation of the Nobel Prize for Literature to Beckett) and the Speech at the Ceremony of Presentation of the Nobel Prize for Literature to Beckett, by M. Karl Ragnar Gierow. With cover design by Picasso (common to the series). FIne.
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Tous ceux qui tombent, pièce radiophonique. Traduit de l'anglais par Robert Pinget
by Beckett, Samuel; Pinget, Robert
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1957. First edition. 77 p. 19 cm. Original wrappers, fine, unopened. First French edition of All That Fall, Beckett's first radio play. One of 80 numbered copies on pur fil (including 10 h.c.), the entire édition originale.
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Nouvelles et Textes pour rien
by Beckett, Samuel
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1955. First edition. Original wrappers, unopened, a fine copy. Copy 7 of 30 numbered copies on pur fil, which, with five hors commerce, comprise the édition originale.
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The Beckett country : Samuel Beckett's Ireland
by (BECKETT, SAMUEL); Eoin O'Brien;David Davison
Dublin: Black Cat Press in association with Faber and Faber, London. with Rier Run Press stamped over, 1986. First edition. xxvi, [2], 402 p. Eoin O'Brien ; photography, David H. Davison ; foreword, James Knowlson ; illustrations, Robert Ballagh. ill. ; 27 cm. Cloth, fine in slightly faded dust jacket.
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Tous ceux qui tombent, pièce radiophonique. Traduit de l'anglais par Robert Pinget
by Beckett, Samuel
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1957. First trade edition. 77 p. 19 cm. Pinget translated "All that fall," Beckett's first radio play in collaboration with the author. Original wrappers, slight toning to edges, fine. 3000 copies printed. Davis 57A5.
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Malone meurt
by Beckett, Samuel
[Paris]: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1951. First edition. 217 p. 19 cm. Wrappers, near fine, unopened copy.
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Film : suivi de Souffle
by Beckett, Samuel
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1972. First edition. 33, [2] p. ; 19 cm. Original wrappers, fine, unopened copy. One of 200 numbered copies for sale from a total edition of 342.
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Poèmes
by Beckett, Samuel
[Paris]: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1968. First edition. 2 p.l., 9-30 p., 1 l. 20 cm. Wrappers. One of 550 numbered copies from a total edition of 762 copies on Rives. Fine, unopened.
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Mal vu mal dit
by Beckett, Samuel
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1981. First edition. 19 cm. 76 p. Wrappers, fine. Number 66 of 114 copies on Alfamousse.
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Zone by Guillaume Apollinaire with an English translation by Samuel Beckett
by (Beckett, Samuel) ; Apollinaire, Guillaume
Dublin: The Dolmen Press, 1972. First edition. 23 p. 24 cm. Blind-stamped cloth, leather spine slightly rubbed else, fine, in publisher's slipcase. One of 250 signed by Beckett. English and French on facing pages.
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Film. Complete scenario, illustrations, production shots, with an essay, On Directing Film by Alan Schneider
by Beckett, Samuel
London: Faber, 1972. First English edition. 95 p. . Essay by Alan Schneider on directing "Film." Softbound, 95 pp. with bw photos throughout. The back magentra cover has some light scratches, otherwise a fine copy.
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Comédie et actes divers. [Traduit de l'anglais par l'auteur]
by Beckett, Samuel
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1972. ; 18 cm. Comédie -- Va et vient -- Cascando -- Paroles et musique -- Dis Joe -- Acte sans paroles I -- Acte sans paroles II -- Film -- Souffle. Wrappers, fine. This edition adds three plays to the 1966 edition which contained only 6.
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Sans
by Beckett, Samuel
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1969. First edition. 20 p. 20 cm. ;Original white wrappers, slightly tanned, else fine. One of 550 numbered copies (total edition of 742, all on vélin).
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Comédie et actes divers
by Beckett, Samuel
[Paris]: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1966. First edition. Original printed wrappers, fine. Copy number 109 of 112 copies. [Traduit de l'anglais par l'auteur]; 18 cm. Comédie -- Va et vient -- Cascando -- Paroles et musique -- Dis Joe -- Acte sans paroles II.
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Mal vu mal dit
by Beckett, Samuel
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1981. First edition. 19 cm. 76 p. Wrappers, fine. Number 65 of 114 copies on Alfamousse.
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Compagnie
by Beckett, Samuel
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1980. First edition. 87 p. 19 cm. Original wrappers. Translated from the English by the author. Number 96 of 106 copies. Very fine.
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L'Innommable
by Beckett, Samuel
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1953. First edition, ordinary paper copy, one of 3000 printed. Original wrappers, covers spotted, text paper browned as always, unopened. The third novel of Beckett's trilogy. Inscribed "for Austryn Wainhouse / cordially / Sam Beckett / Paris July 1953". A good association. Wainhouse had worked for Olympia Press and was one of the editors of Merlin, publishers of Beckett's "Watt". He was best-known as a translator (of Sade, Bataille, de Beauvoir, etc) and won... Read More
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