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$45.00NY: Living Hand (1976). First edition. [74 pp]. Toning to spine and along top edges, else very good plus in printed wrappers. One of 500 numbered copies. In addition to translating the poems, Auster contributes an introduction.$35.00London: J.M. Dent (1946). First UK edition. 346 pp. Very near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with some light wear along top edges, faint sunning to spine, and light wear to base and crown of spine. Translated from the original French by Béatrie de Holthoir.$40.00Weston: Living Hand (1973). First trade edition. 71 pp. Small spot on top edge, a few smudges to covers. In all, very good plus in printed wrappers. Living Hand 2. Entire issue devoted to Auster’s translations of these poems.$25.00NY: Scribner’s (1992). First US edition. 144 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Barbara Bray.$12.50NY: Grove Press (1986). First US edition. 60 pp. Sticker shadow and wrinkle (production flaw) inside front cover, else near fine in near fine dust jacket with light wear to tips of flap folds. Translated from the original French by Barbara Bray.$25.00NY: New Press (1992). First US edition. 231 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with sunning to spine. Translated from the original French by Leigh Hafrey.$250.00NY: Grove Press (1975). First US edition. 265 pp. Pages toned, else near fine in fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Sam Flores. Winner of the 1973 Prix Médicis.
$45.00Breakish: Prospice/Aquila (1975). First edition. 147 pp w/list of contributors. Fine in fine dust jacket. René Char, Yves Bonnefoy, Alain Delahaye, Philippe Jaccottet, Jacques Roubaud, Jacqueline Guéron, Michel Deguy, largely in English translation. This constitutes volume 3 of Prospice.
$75.00London: Faber and Faber (1959). First UK printing of the third edition, revised and corrected. 96 pp. Light offsetting to endpapers, else very near fine in near fine dust jacket with light tanning to spine. Includes Eliot’s preface, and his notes to the revised and third editions. In addition to Eliot’s translation, this edition adds a bibliography, notes and references, prefaces by Larbaud, Hofmannsthal, and Ungaretti, and a concluding note by Lucien Fabre. Gallup A16f.$25.00London: Bodley Head (1972). First UK edition. 231 pp. Near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with faint sunning to red spine lettering. Translated from the original French and edited by Francis Steegmuller, with her foreword. “A Narrative Drawn from Gustave Flaubert’s Travel Notes & Letters.”$40.00Cambridge: Harvard University Press (1982). Uncorrected proof. 302 pp. Very near fine in printed wrappers. Selected, edited and translated by Frances Steegmuller, this is the second volume of Flaubert’s letters prepared by Steegmuller, the first collecting correspondence from 1830 to 1857.$45.00NY: Pantheon Books (1980). First US edition. x + 270 pp w/bibliography. Light mark to fore-edge, else near fine in near fine dust jacket with three short edge-tears and wrinkles to rear panel. Edited by Colin Gordon. Translated from the original French by Gordon, Leo Marshall, John Mepham, and Kate Soper.$35.00Los Angeles: Sun & Moon (1993). First edition. 79 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Translated from the original French by Robert Kocik. INSCRIBED by Fourcade on the half-title page, with one correction to the text.$20.00Boston & Toronto: Little, Brown & Company (1964). First US Edition. 319 pp. Fine in very good dust jacket with sun-faded spine and wear to extrems. Translated from the French by Merloyd Lawrence. Winner of the Prix Goncourt.$20.00Boston & Toronto: Little, Brown & Co. (1955). First US edition. 191 pp. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket (rubbed). Translated from the French by Merloyd Lawrence. Winner of the Prix Goncourt and Prix des Critiques.$15.00Boston: Little, Brown & Company (1964). First US edition. 255 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with a sunned spine. Nine stories translated from the original French.$35.00NY: Grove Press (1966). First US edition. 344 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with a tiny closed tear to crown. Translated from the original French by Bernard Frechtman.
$85.00NY: Knopf, 1944. First US edition. xvii + 172 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with a tiny closed tear to spine. Translated from the original French by Malcolm Cowley. Writings by Gide after June 1940, crafted in such a way that they could be safely printed in newspapers during Occupation.
$45.00NY: New Directions (1953). First edition. 192 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by George D. Painter.$200.00NY: George Braziller, 1959. First US edition. 213 pp. A few light stains to top edge, else near fine in very good plus dust jacket with wear to base and crown and toning to spine, along with some rubbing. Translated from the original French by Richard Howard.$35.00NY: Harcourt, Brace and World (1964). First US edition. 313 pp w/index. Very good plus in very good plus, price-clipped dust jacket with sunned spine. Selections by Kurt Wolff. Translated from the original French by Anne Green. Young 1576.$50.00NY: Pantheon (1961). First US edition. 347 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket with a short tear to crown. Translated from the original French by Anne Green. Young 1577*.$45.00London: Peter Owen (1969). First British Commonwealth edition. 243 pp. Very good plus in like dust jacket that is rubbed at the extrems. Translated from the original French by Anne Green. Young 1580 (US edition).$20.00Providence: Paradigm Press (1996). First US edition. 61 pp. Hard bump to lower outside corner, else near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Translated from the original French by Keith Waldrop.
$50.00Greensboro: Unicorn Press, 1975. First edition. 63 pp. Very near fine in fine dust jacket. Poems translated from the original French by Teo Savory. One of 300 copies.$35.00Santa Barbara: Unicorn, 1968. First edition. 56 pp. Light foxing along spine and inside edge of rear board, else near fine in paper-covered boards with printed cover and spine label. No dust jacket, as issued. Original French poems preceded by Teo Savory’s English translations.$15.00Santa Barbara: Unicorn, 1968. First trade paperback printing. 56 pp. Near fine in wrappers with pasted-on cover label. Original French poems preceded by Teo Savory’s English translations.$25.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2015). First US edition. 246 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Lorin Stein.$25.00Berkeley: Sand Dollar, 1976. First edition. [36 pp]. Staples a bit rusty, else very near fine in printed wrappers. Original French poems with facing English translations by Michael Palmer and Geoffrey Young. One of 300 copies printed for friends of the translators and the Press.$35.00NY: Grove (1963). First US edition. 95 pp. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket with a smudge to base of spine and a small hole to rear panel of the dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Donald Watson.$12.50NY: Grove Press (1958). First trade paperback printing. 160 pp. Ink ownership name to first leaf, else very good plus in glossy illustrated wrappers. Translations from the original French by Donald M. Allen.$45.00Marlboro: Marlboro Press (1994). First US edition. 113 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Paul Weidmann.