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[?London]: [s.n.], 1712. First edition. "Swift's mock Letter of Thanks was prompted by the Preface attached by the... Read More about A Letter of Thanks from my Lord W[harto]n to the Lord Bp of S. Asaph, in the Name of the...
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Although printed in 1785, the introductory matter was destroyed by fire, and Ritson abandoned the completion of it. The sheets eventually fell into the hands of Triphook, who issued it thus, with a new title page, preface, and, according to him a portrait by "Mrs. Park of Hampstead" - which..... Read More about
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1928 [1989]. One of a kind hand-coated palladium print. Berenice Abbott photographed James Joyce in Paris on two occasions, at his home in 1926 and in her studio in 1928. This is from the latter sitting, and is the more uncommon image of Joyce without his velvet hat, here staring..... Read More about James Joyce
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Abbot, Maine: 1928 [c. mid-1970s]. Photographed in Berenice Abbott's Paris studio, the iconic image of Joyce wearing a hat. According to Abbott, who relied on natural light for her Paris portriats of the 1920s, Joyce wore the hat because of the extreme sensitivity of his eyesight. Read More about James Joyce
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New York: Macmillan, 1930. First editon, Deluxe Issue, Number 202 of 300 copies, signed by the author and artist. Read More about Creatures
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London: Printed for Henry Colburn, Public Library, Conduit-Street, Hanover-Square; and sold by George Goldie, Edinburgh, and John, 1813. First edition. A "Delightful Burlesque" Gothic Triple-Decker. A Gothic parody much appreciated by the author of NORTHANGER ABBEY (1818), who wrote in a letter of March 2, 1814: "I finished The Heroine..... Read More about The Heroine, or Adventures of a Fair Romance Reader
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[London]: Privately Printed [by the Shenval Press], 1960. One of 70 copies “printed and distributed for the friends of T. E. H[anley]" Tindall was a Professor of English at Columbia at the time of this publication on Beckett's “semblables”. Read More about Beckett's Bums
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Nov. 20, 1976. INSCRIBED. Inscribed on upper right "for William Targ from Samuel Beckett." William Targ (1907-1999) was editor in chief at World Publishing and then Putnam's before founding his own imprint, Targ Editions; he was also a noted bibliophile and Beckett collector. His wife Roslyn Targ (1925-2017) was Beckett's..... Read More about Flyer for Joseph Papp presents Mabou Mines' Production of Cascando by Samuel Beckett....Music by...
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Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, [1966]. First edition, #305 of 450 copies. Inscribed. Inscribed on the title page, "for William & Roslyn bien amicalement Sam. Beckett". Roslyn Targ (1925-2017), was Beckett's literary agent. Her husband, William Targ (1907-1999), was an editor and then head of Putnam's before founding his own..... Read More about assez
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Dublin: Black Cat Press in association with Faber and Faber, [1986]. First trade edition. With inscription from Beckett. With a slip mounted to f.f.e.p. inscribed, "For Bill [Targ] from Sam March 1987". William Targ (1907-1999), was an editor and then head of Putnam's before founding his own imprint, Targ Editions;..... Read More about The Beckett Country. Samuel Beckett's Ireland
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Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, [1966]. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 73 of 112 copies reserved for publisher of 550 copies on Rives from an edition of 762 (there were 100 hors commerce and 112 reserved for the publisher). Read More about bing
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Paris: 1970-73. To Jean Demélier. A group of brief responses to his friend, the French writer Jean Demélier (b.1940), thanking him for his letters, mentioning travel plans, arranging meetings, etc. In the note dated 5-11-70, Beckett punningly congratulates Demélier on his soon to be published first novel, Le Rêve de..... Read More about Collection of 6 autograph postcards signed and 1 autograph letter signed ("Sam"), to...
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Paris: Les éditions de minuit, [1966]. #68 of 80 copies printed on pur fil Lafuma. Inscribed. Inscribed on the title page: "for Bill & Roslyn in friendship from Sam". William Targ (1907-1999), was an editor and then head of Putnam's before founding his own imprint, Targ Editions; he was also..... Read More about Comédie et actes divers
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Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, [1980]. First trade edition. Inscribed on the title page to Bill and Roslyn Targ. William Targ (1907-1999), was an editor and then head of Putnam's before founding his own imprint, Targ Editions; he was also a noted bibliophile and Beckett collector. His wife Roslyn Targ..... Read More about Compagnie
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London: John Calder, [1980]. First trade edition. Inscribed to his agent. Inscribed, "for Rosalyn [sic] Targ with all good wishes Sam Beckett". Roslyn Targ (1925-2017), was Beckett's literary agent. Read More about Company
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[Paris]: Les éditions de minuit, [1967]. First edition, number 45 of 90 copies on velin cuve B.F.K. rives. Inscribed. Inscribed on the title page, "for William & Roslyn Targ with all fond wishes Sam. Beckett". William Targ (1907-1999), was an editor and then head of Putnam's before founding his own..... Read More about d'un ouvrage abandonné
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Paris: Eurora Press, 1935. First edition, number 153 of 250 copies. Inscribed. First edition of Beckett's second volume of poetry, following Whoroscope (1931). Inscribed on the title page, "For William Targ from Sam Beckett with all best wishes". Targ (1907-1999) was editor in chief at World Publishing and then Putnam's..... Read More about Echo’s Bones
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Paris: September 1973. Number 13 of 50 copies. Inscribed. Inscribed by Beckett at his contribution, "for Bill [Targ] from Sam". William Targ (1907-1999), was an editor and then head of Putnam's before founding his own imprint, Targ Editions; he was also a noted bibliophile and Beckett collector. His wife Roslyn..... Read More about "Equisse radiophonique" in Minuit No 5
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London: Faber and Faber, [1976]. Uncorrected Proof Copy. Read More about Footfalls
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London: Calder and Boyars, [1965]. Number 11 of 100 copies signed by the author. ONE OF 100 SIGNED COPIES, ADDITIONALLY INSCRIBED. Additionally inscribed on title-page "For/ Bill & Roslyn/ their friend/ Sam." William Targ (1907-1999), was an editor and then head of Putnam's before founding his own imprint, Targ Editions;..... Read More about Imagination Dead Imagine...translated from the French by the author
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Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, [1965]. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 195 of 450 copies on Rives from an edition of 612 (there were 50 hors commerce and 112 reserved for the publisher). Inscribed. Inscribed on the title-page, "for William & Roslyn Targ with all good wishes Samuel Beckett". William..... Read More about imagination morte imaginez
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New York: Grove Press, 1956. First American edition, number 431 of 500 hardcover copies. Inscribed. Inscribed on the title page, "for William & Roslyn Targ very cordially Sam Beckett". Roslyn Targ (1925-2017), was Beckett's literary agent. Her husband, William Targ (1907-1999) was editor in chief at World Publishing and then..... Read More about Malone Dies
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London: Calder & Boyars, [1970]. Number 90 of 100 copies, specially bound and signed by the author. One of 100 signed, additionally inscribed. One of 100 copies signed by Beckett, additionally inscribed, "for Bill & Roslyn with all good wishes from Sam". William Targ (1907-1999), was head of Putnam's before..... Read More about More Pricks Than Kicks
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Paris: Bordas, 1947. First French edition, first issue, one approximately 250 copies in the Bordas wrappers. First issue wrappers, inscribed to Bill and Roslyn Targ. Presentation copy, inscribed on the title-page, "For William & Roslyn Targ/ with all good wishes/ Samuel Beckett." Beckett's first novel, written in English and originally..... Read More about Murphy
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Paris: Bordas / Éditions de Minuit, 1947 [but 1954]. First edition in French, second issue. Inscribed to the Targs. First French edition, second issue. Inscribed on the title page, "For William & Roslyn Targ with all good wishes Sam Beckett." Beckett's first novel, written in English and originally published in..... Read More about Murphy
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