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| This selection contains 30 title(s) on 2 pages. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 25 |
| ADEMA, MARCEL Apollinaire. [a Biography]. New York, Grove Press. 1955, First Edition. Cloth. 1st edition in English. Translated from the French. Browning to endpapers / light foxing else very good in dust jacket - a very presentable copy . /Dust Jacket Included. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 3048 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| APOLLINAIRE, GUILLAUME Oeuvres Poetiques. Paris, Editions Gallimard. 1965, First Edition. Cloth. 1st edition. Fine in very good dust jacket with some edgewear & tears. /Dust Jacket Included. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 3530] Book number: 41 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| APOLLINAIRE, GUILLAUME The Poet Assassinated London, Eng. Rupert Hart-Davis. 1968, First Edition. Cloth, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Jim Dine. - Apollinaire's roman a clef of life in Paris before the war, painters, actors, whores & criminals - fine copy in near fine dj, two tiny edge tears - Dine's illustrations bizarrely compliment the text. Fine/Fine. USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.25 | £UK 27.25 | JP¥ 3972] Book number: 9911 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| ARAGON Le Creve-Coeur. New York, De La Maison. 1945, First Edition. Original Wraps. nd. [Circa 1945]. Editions de la Maison Francaise, Inc. 1st American edition. French text. French preface by D'Andre Labarthe. Introduction in English by Cyril Connolly. Wraps. Name else very good with light edge wear. Some pencil notations & one passage bracketed in ink. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 2927 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| BALZAC, HONORE DE Love in a Mask. Or Imprudence and Happiness. Chicago, Rand McNally & Co. 1911, First Edition. Cloth. 1st translation. Translated by Alice M. Ivimy. Purple cloth decorated in white & gold. About fine in good dust jacket with some chips & tears - surface scar affecting type on front of jacket. /Dust Jacket Included. USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.25 | £UK 27.25 | JP¥ 3972] Book number: 2686 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| CATTAUI, GEORGES La Terre Visitee. Paris, Egloff. 1945, First Edition. Original Wraps. 1st edition. One of 100 hors commerce copies. This copy inscribed by the author to T. S. Eliot. Poetry by this French Poet & Academic. Pages browning, white printed wraps faintly tanned; near fine copy. Signed by Author. USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.5 | £UK 39.25 | JP¥ 5737] Book number: 219 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| DAUDET, ALPHONSE & JAMES, HENRY ( TRANSLATOR ) Port Tarascon. The Last Adventures of the Illustrious Tartarin. New York, Harper & Bros. 1891, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Precedes the French and the British editions, as well as the original French - the first issue fronyis with portrait facing left & signed J. W. A. - Translated by Henry James & his only published translation - E. & L, B6. Illustrated. Front hinge repaired, spot on rear cover else a very good bright copy of this tall heavy 8 vo . Very Good. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 3068 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| DUERRENMATT, FRIEDRICH The Pledge. New York, Knopf, Canada. 1959, First Edition. Cloth. 1st American edition. Fine in price-clipped dust jacket. /Dust Jacket Included. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 3530] Book number: 3381 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| FLAUBERT, GUSTAVE November. New York, Roman Press. 1932, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Hortense Ansorge. 1st edition of this first translation by Frank Jellinek with 21 illustrations by Hortense Ansorge and with an 11 page intro by Powys. Engraved bookplate else very good in 1/4 cloth & flexible boards. Dust jacket a bit dusty with small chips at the spine. Unusual publisher & format. An early story previously untranslated - very scarce . Very Good/Very Good. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 4845 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| GENET, JEAN The Balcony. New York, Grove Press. 1958, First Edition. Original Wraps. 1st American edition, wraps issue. Fine. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 3389 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| GENET, JEAN The Blacks: A Clown Show. New York, Grove Press. 1960, First Edition. Original Wraps. 1st American edition. Wraps. Spine creased, some rubbing else very good. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 3373 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| GERALDY, PAUL Carnet D'Un Auteur Dramatique. Paris, Societe des Trente. 1922, First Edition. Original Wraps. 1st edition. One of 500 copies sur d' Arches - French wraps. name on fly, Browned else very good / some tears repaired . USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 3377 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| GUERRE, PIERRE (CHAR, RENE) Rene Char. Rome, Botteghe Oscure. 1952, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. 30 pp monograph on Char in French. Uncut. Very fine fresh copy in French laid paper wraps. Fine. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 4801 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| HUXLEY, ALDOUS TRANSLATOR A Virgin Heart. By Remy de Gourmont. Toronto, Musson Book Company. 1921, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Nd [1921]. 1st Canadian edition. Minor rubbing to the cloth else a fine copy in fine printed dust jacket; very scarce especially in fine jacket. Fine/Fine. USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 | £UK 60.25 | JP¥ 8826] Book number: 4006 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| IONESCO, EUGENE Fragments of a Journal. New York, Grove Press. 1968, First Edition. Cloth. 1st edition. Cloth water stained bottom of front panel affecting the dust jacket internally, still very good in dust jacket. /Dust Jacket Included. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 1338 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| JULLIAN, PHILIPPE Flight Into Egypt. New York, Viking. 1970, First Edition. Cloth. 1st American edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket. /Dust Jacket Included. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3089] Book number: 307 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| LARRIEU, ODETTE Le Roman de Renard. Np [Paris], Librairie Hachette. Cloth. nd [circa 1925]. Quarto gilt cloth with colour plate on cover by De F. Lorioux and twelve full plates in the text. Very good bright copy. USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.5 | £UK 39.25 | JP¥ 5737] Book number: 7405 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| LEAUTAUD, PAUL The Child of Montmartre. New York, Random House. 1959, First Edition. Cloth. 1st American edition. Graham Greene blurb on the dust jacket & endpaper. About fine in dust jacket with light edgewear. /Dust Jacket Included. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 3101 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| MARX, ROGER - HUYSMANS, J. K. J. -K. Huysmans. Un Essai. . . No Place - [ Toronto ], Basilike. 1964, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 4 page essay. 250 copies. Sewn wraps. Dark blue covers faded at edges else about fine. Fine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 3411 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| DE NERVAL, GERARD Selected Writings of Gerard de Nerval NY, Grove Press. 1957, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. - limited edition of 1000 copies - black cloth, gilt a bit dull as usual, else vg in vg bright dj, the delicate pink unfaded, tiny chip at the bottom of the spine, minor general wear at the spine tips, but a nice looking copy of an uncommon book. Very Good/Very Good. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3089] Book number: 11001 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| ST.-JOHN PERSE Rains. (Pluies). Tennessee, The Sewanee Review. 1945, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. Bilingual text. 1st French publication in America. Translated by Denis Devlin. Printed wraps browning at edges. Very good copy. Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 3005 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| PREVOST, ABBE Manon Lescant. London, John Lane / The Bodley Head. 1928. Cloth. 1st of this edition. Illustrated in colour by Alastair. Intro by Arthur Symonds. Eleven colour plates and pictorial dust jacket. 1/1850 copies; #194. Folio. Blue cloth. Just a little faded at the spine else a fine copy in very good dust jacket chipped at the spine top and somewhat dusty. /Dust Jacket Included. USD 350.00 [Appr.: EURO 233.5 | £UK 210.5 | JP¥ 30890] Book number: 2969 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| QUENEAU, RAYMOND The Last Days : A Novel Elmwood Park, IL. Dalkey Archive Press. 1990, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. a very fine copy of the FIRST PRINTING and not the usual ex-lib. copy - his last major work, translated by Barbara Wright - a small edition, and now scarce . As New/As New. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 8730 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| RADIGUET. RAYMOND Le Diable Au Corps Lausanne, La Guilde Du Livre. 1948. Cloth. yellow pictoral cloth - vg copy . USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 8398 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). | ||
| REVERDY, PIERRE Selected Poems London, Cape. 1973, First Edition. Paper Boards, 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. trans. by Rexroth - fine in fine dj . Fine/Fine. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2648] Book number: 8618 Click here to order or inquire at alphabet bookshop (ABAC/ILAB). |
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