London: Faber and Faber, 1958. First Edition Thus. Octavo (8 1/2 / 215 mm tall), 22 pages, in sewn, decorated wrappers. A fragment of an unfinished novel, written ca.1955, featuring the musings of a neurotic man. Beckett told his bibliographers that the fragment resulted from an attempt to return..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1951. First American Edition. Octavo, 339 pages. Translated from the French with a preface by Jonathan Griffin. Upper quarter of front board and small area of rear board faded, otherwise Very Good in price-clipped dust jacket with light soiling to rear panel, a few closed..... More
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1920. First Edition, First Printing. 16mo (6 7/8 x 4 1/2 inches; 173 x 110 mm), xviii, [2], 155, [1] pages, in publisher's original blue cloth, with gilt lettering on the spine and lacking the rare dust jacket. T.S. Eliot's essays on a...... More
New York: Random House, 1964. First Edition, First Printing. A collection of essays written between 1945 and 1964, focusing on literature and folklore, especially the African-American experience. 8vo, xxiii, 317, [2] pages. Small tear in cloth near bottom of front board where it meets the spine, a bit of rubbing..... More
![Item #2553 [Fiction] Requiem for a Nun. William Faulkner](/pictures/thumb/2553.jpeg?v=1651368125)
New York: Random House, 1951. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo (8 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches; 213 x 138 mm), 286 pages, in black quarter cloth spine and green cloth boards, dark gray top stain, titles in gilt to spine, in an unclipped, illustrated dust jacket. The sequel..... More
New York: Delacorte Press, 1967. First Edition Thus. Square 24mo (5 3/4 x 5 5/8 inches; 146 x 143 mm), unpaginated, in green boards, titles to spine, in an illustrated dust jacket designed by Ben Shahn. INSCRIBED on the title page in memory of the book's illustrator Ben..... More
![Item #1522 Playbill: A Touch of the Poet [Wrapper title]. Eugene O'Neill](/pictures/thumb/1522.jpeg.jpg?v=1558032503)
New York: Playbill Incorporated, October 27, 1958. First Edition. Octavo (8 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches; 228 x 165 mm), 52 pages in stapled pictorial wrappers (soft cover). SIGNED on the upper wrapper by four members of the original Broadway cast of Eugene O'Neill's "A Touch of the..... More
![Item #1240 [Theatre] Thirst And Other One Act Plays. Eugene G. O'Neill](/pictures/thumb/1240.jpg?v=1495922340)
Boston: The Gorham Press, 1914. First Edition, First Printing. Small Octavo (7 1/2 inches / 19 cm), 168 pages. Printed paper labels to spine and front board. Eugene O'Neill's first book, one of 1,000 copies printed and featuring five plays: Thirst, The Web, Warnings, Fog, and Recklessness. O'Neill's..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1969. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Pasternak's last work, an unfinished play about serfdom and the liberation of the serfs, published nine years after his death. Translated by Max Hayward and Manya Harari, with a foreword by Max Hayward. 8vo., 128..... More
London: Lindsay Drummond Limited, 1946. First Edition. Small Octavo (7 3/8 x 4 7/8 inches; 187 x 125 mm), vi, 58 pages, in burgundy cloth, titles to spine, in an unclipped, illustrated dust jacket. First edition of the first English-language collection of Pasternak's poetry. Selected and translated from..... More
Norfolk, Connecticut: New Directions, [1952]. First Edition Thus. Octavo (8 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches; 210 x 140 mm), 379, [1] pages, black cloth, titles in silver to spine, in an unclipped, printed dust jacket. Ezra Pound's essays on culture. This is a review copy of the New..... More
New York: New Directions, [1956]. Later printing. Octavo (8 5/8 x 5 5/8 inches; 220 x 143 mm), [14], 273, [1] pages, in original blue cloth, gold titles to upper board and to spine, in an unclipped, gray dust jacket. A collection of Ezra Pound's poems up to 1949..... More
New York: New Directions, 1956. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Octavo (8 1/8 x 5 inches; 205 x 128 mm), 107, [1] pages, black cloth, silver titles to spine, in a gray, unclipped dust jacket. Ezra Pound's cantos 85-95. This is a first printing of the first American edition;..... More
![Item #1468 [Propaganda] If This Be Treason. Ezra Pound](/pictures/thumb/1468.jpg?v=1522435110)
Siena, Italy: Printed for Olga Rudge by Tip. Nuova, 1948. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo (8 3/8 x 6 1/8 inches; 212 x 157 mm), [2], 33, [1] pages in green stapled wrappers printed in black. Ezra Pound's companion, Olga Rudge, published this slim volume containing a selection..... More
Rome: Privately printed, 1954. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo (8 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches; 215 x 160 mm), 12 pages, in brown stapled wrappers (soft cover). Transcript of a Vatican Radio broadcast by Portuguese poet and academic José V. de Piña Martins appealing for the release of..... More
New York: George Braziller, Inc., 1965. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Octavo (8 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches; 215 x 145 mm), 371, [1] pages, in gray cloth, titles to spine, in a pictorial dust jacket. Essays by the French philosopher on André Gide, Albert Camus, Paul Nizan..... More
London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1938. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo (8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches; 213 x 147 mm), 115, [1] pages, in original pink cloth, gilt titles to spine, in a printed dust jacket. Stephen Spender's drama in verse written for the Group Theatre in..... More