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    GUILLEVIC.
    $35.00
    Santa 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.
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    GUILLEVIC.
    $15.00
    Santa 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.
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    HOUELLEBECQ, Michel.
    $25.00
    NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2015). First US edition. 246 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Lorin Stein.
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    HUIDOBRO, Vicente.
    $25.00
    Berkeley: 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.
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    IONESCO, Eugene.
    $35.00
    NY: 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.
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    IONESCO, Eugène.
    $12.50
    NY: 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.
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    IZQUIERDO, Agustina.
    $45.00
    Marlboro: Marlboro Press (1994). First US edition. 113 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Paul Weidmann.
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    JABÈS, Edmond.
    $15.00
    NY: Granary Books, 2001. First edition. 49 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Translated from the original French by Rosmarie Waldrop. Illustrated with images by Ed Epping. New, at publication price:
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    JABÉS, Edmond.
    $25.00
    Berkeley: Tree, 1973. First edition. 89 pp. Light offsetting to endpapers from flaps, else fine in wrappers and fine printed dust jacket. Introduction by Rosmarie Waldrop, who also translated this volume from the original French.
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    JABÈS, Edmond.
    $45.00
    Middletown: Wesleyan University Press (1987). First US edition. 81 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with sunning to spine. Translated from the original French by Rosmarie Waldrop.
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    JABÈS, Edmond.
    $50.00
    Middletown: Wesleyan University Press (1977). First US edition. 236 pp. Light foxing to page edges, else near fine in near fine dust jacket with sunned spine. Translated from the original French by Rosmarie Waldrop.
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    JABÈS, Edmond.
    $35.00
    Middletown: Wesleyan University Press (1984). First US edition. 105 pp. Faint foxing to top edge, else fine in very near fine dust jacket with light sunning to spine. Translated from the original French by Rosmarie Waldrop.
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    JABÈS, Edmond.
    $35.00
    Middletown: Wesleyan University Press (1983). First US edition. 337 pp. Light foxing to page edges, else very near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with sunned spine lettering. Translated from the original French by Rosmarie Waldrop.
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    JABÈS, Edmond.
    $35.00
    Hanover & London: Wesleyan University Press/University Press of New England (1990). First US edition. 111 pp. Light foxing to top edge, else near fine in near fine dust jacket with lightly sunned spine. Translated from the original French by Rosmarie Waldrop.
  • Two Poems.
    JACOB, Max and Larry Fagin.
    $45.00
    [Brooklyn]: Cuneiform Press (2008). First edition. Single sheet folded twice to make a booklet (7 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches, closed). Fine. Jacob’s poem in French, Fagin’s version in English. SIGNED by Fagin on the rear cover.
  • Poems.
    JAMMES, Francis.
    $20.00
    Santa Barbara: Unicorn Press, 1967. First edition. 39 pp. Very near fine in printed wrappers with pasted-on cover label. Poems in English translation by Teo Savory, followed by the original French versions.
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    JARRY, Alfred.
    $250.00
    London: Gaberbocchus Press (1951). First UK edition. [184 pp]. Fine in very good dust jacket with a large chip to the front panel, splits to the spine, loss to base and crown, and chips and loss to flap folds. Translated from the original French by Barbara Wright, with her introduction. Two portraits of Jarry by L. Lantier and F.A. Cazals. Several drawings by Jarry and Pierre Bonnard printed in red on grey paper. Two hundred and four drawings by Franciszka Themerson “doodled on litho pates and printed in black on yellow paper.” The volume is concluded by THE SONG OF THE DISEMBRAINING by Jarry, translated by Wright.
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    JULLIAN, Philippe.
    $25.00
    NY: Viking (1970). First US edition. 246 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket. Translated from the original French by John Haylock. Young 2052.
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    KESSEL, Joseph.
    $25.00
    London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1959. First UK edition. 207 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Peter Green.
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    KHAïR-EDDINE, Mohammed.
    $15.00
    Los Angeles: Seeing Eye Books, 2006. First edition. 15 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Original French poems with facing English translations by Guy Bennett. Seeing Eye Books Series 10, Book III.
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    KINNELL, Galway. trans. Villon, Francois.
    $55.00
    Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1977. First trade paperback printing. 246 pp w/notes & selected bibliography. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Original poems in French, with facing translations and notes by Kinnell. Dated (Sacramento / August 29, 1983) and INSCRIBED by Kinnell.
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    L'ANSELME, Jean.
    $20.00
    London: Rapp & Carroll (1967). First edition. 47 pp. Near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Translations by Michael Benedikt, with his introduction.
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    L’ISLA ADAM, Villiers de.
    $500.00
    Sherman Oaks: D’Ambrosio, 1992. First edition. 23 pp. Very near fine in a “book-in-a-box” modular binding. Introduction by Patrick Magarick. One of 75 numbered copies on handmade “Misty Rose” paper SIGNED by D’Ambrosio. A short story by this French Symbolist, contemporary of Maupassant and Huysmans. Original prospectus accompanies.
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    LANG, Monique.
    $27.50
    NY: Criterion Books (1960). First US edition. 90 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Richard Howard. Young 2232*.
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    LARBAUD, Valery.
    $12.50
    Los Angeles: Sun & Moon, 1994. First printing of this edition (originally published in in 1918 by Editions Gallimard). 201 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers with a small corner crease to the front cover. Translated from the original French by Catherine Wald. Sun & Moon Classics 19.
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    LAUDE, Jean.
    $55.00
    San Francisco: Kosmos, 1984. First edition. 57 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a light wrinkle to front panel and some wear to crown of spine. Original French poems with facing translations by David Clutier. INSCRIBED by Cloutier on the title page.
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    LAUZUN, Duc De.
    $32.50
    NY: Brentano’s (1928). First printing of this US edition. 253 pp w/notes. Very good plus in full cloth. No dust jacket. Translated from the original French with an appendix by C.K. Scott Moncrieff. Introduction by Richard Aldington and notes by G. Rutherford.
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    LEIRIS, Michel.
    $45.00
    London: Atlas Press (1990). First UK edition. 174 pp w/notes. Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Translated from the original French by Anna Warby, with her introduction. Leiris completed this novel c. 1928/9, but did not publish until 1946, shortly after joining Jean Paul Sartre on the editorial board of Les Temps Modernes.
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    LEIRIS, Michel.
    $20.00
    Berkeley: North Point 1990. Uncorrected proof. 266 pp. Spine sunned, else near fine in printed wrappers. Translated from the French by Lydia Davis.
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    LEIRIS, Michel.
    $20.00
    New Haven & London: Yale University Press (2017). First US edition. xiv + 234 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Lydia Davis.
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    LEIRIS, Michel.
    $20.00
    Paris: Unesco (1965). Sixth impression. 44 pp w/bibliography. Very good plus in printed wrappers with light toning to spine and extrems, and a touch of foxing to the fore-edge.
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    LEVERTOV, Denise. trans. Joubert, Jean.
    $20.00
    Cambridge: Zoland Books (1990). First US edition. 63 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Illustrated by Michel Gay.