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$25.00Princeton: Princeton University Press (1979). First edition. ix + 115 pp w/notes. Fine in near fine dust jacket that is lightly sunned along the spine and top edge. Original French poems with facing English translations by Anne Winters.$25.00Berkeley: University of California (1975). First edition. xii + 318 pp w/works cited. Light wear to fore-edge, else near fine in near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Matthews, with his introduction. Work by Arrabal, Carrington, Lebel, Mansour, Péret, and many others.$22.50NY: Random House (1950). First edition. Small 4to. 334 pp. Near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine (spine lettering rubbed). Near fine unprinted clear plastic dust jacket with two tears to crown. Edited by Saxe Commins with his introduction. Illustrations by Adolf Dehn. “A Book of Marvin and Shirley Malone” stamp on first leaf, with Marvin Malone’s signature and date (’53).$15.00NY: Farrar Straus & Cudahy (1961). First US edition. 185 pp. Near fine in very good plus, price-clipped dust jacket with one 2 in closed tear. Translated from the French by Gerard Hopkins.$65.00NY: Atheneum, 1969. First edition. 127 pp. Fine in very near fine fragile dust jacket with a single short closed tear.$20.00Santa Barbara: Unicorn Press, 1967. First trade paperback printing. 66 pp. Fine in wrappers with pasted-on cover and spine labels. Teo Savory’s English translation of these poems, followed by the French originals. Illustrated with a selection of Michaux’s “Mescaline” drawings.$45.00Berkeley: University of California (1994). First edition. xxxiv + 342 pp. Light foxing to page edges, else near fine in near fine dust jacket. Selected, translated and presented by David Ball.$22.50London & NY: Calder/Riverrun (1986). First edition in English. 319 pp. Pages toned, else near fine in near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Howard Girven. Winner of the Prix Goncourt.$20.00London: Quartet (1989). First UK edition. 184 pp. Sticker removal evidence to first leaf, else near fine in near fine dust jacket that is lightly sunned along the spine. Translated from the original French by Donald Watson.$35.00NY: New York University Press, 1972. First US edition. 215 pp w/glossary. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Selected, translated from the original French, and with an introduction by Norman Glass.$25.00NY: Pantheon (1963). First US edition. 503 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket with light edge wear. Translated from the original French by Anne Carter.$25.00Elmwood Park: Dalkey Archive (1989). Uncorrected proof. Fine in printed yellow wrappers. Translated from the French by Dominic Di Bernardi.
$150.00San Francisco: North Point, 1986. First edition. 341 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Rita Barisse. Foreword by Alice Waters. Published to commemorate the fifteenth anniversary of Chez Panissse.$25.00Boston: Godine (2000). First US edition. 258 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Edited by Harry Mathews and Jacques Roubaud. Translated from the French by David Bellos.
$35.00Boston: Godine (1988). First US edition. 164 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by David Bellos.$45.00Baton Rouge & London: Louisiana State Universe (1985). First edition. 97 pp w/appendix. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with a short closed tear to the bottom edge of the front panel and light rubbing. Original French poems with facing English translations by Elizabeth R. Jackson, who also contributes an introduction.
$35.00Gillingham: Arc Publications, 1974. First edition. 51 pp w/translator’s notes & bibliography. Bump to one lower corner, else near fine in illustrated cardstock covers. Original French poems with facing English translations by Peter Nijmeijer and Paul Brown. Press address change card laid in.$20.00NY: Pantheon (1962). Second US printing, with new bibliographic note. 99 pp. Near fine, in near fine, clipped and re-priced dust jacket. Inked owner’s name on title page. Cover art by E. McKnight Kauffer. Original French poems with facing English translations by Denis Devlin. Bollingen Series XV.$20.00NY: Bollingen (1961). First edition. 21 pp. Fine in stiff wrappers and near fine integral dust jacket with lightly sunned spine. Perse’s original French text followed by W.H. Auden’s English translation.$75.00NY: Criterion Books (1957). First US edition. 380 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Edward Hyams. Young 3033.$75.00London: Secker & Warburg 1960. First UK edition. 287 pp. Small erasure on first leaf, else very near fine in near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Edward Hyams. Young 3034.$35.00London: Secker & Warburg (1964). First UK edition. 175 pp. Corners bumped, else near fine in very good plus dust jacket that is a bit grubby and has a sunned spine. Translated from the original French by Peter Fryer. Young 3035.
$75.00London: John Calder (1961). First UK edition. 151 pp. Offsetting to endpapers, else very near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with light wear to crown. Translated from the original French by Richard N. Coe. Pinget’s fifth novel, but the first to appear in English translation.$15.00Santa Barbara: Unicorn Press, 1967. First trade paperback printing. 46 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers with pasted-on cover label. Poems translated from the original French by Teo Savory.$15.00Buffalo: White Pine Press (1987). First edition. 55 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.$25.00Elmwood Park: Dalkey Archive (1988). Uncorrected proof. Near fine in printed light blue wrappers. Translated from the French by Carol Sanders.$30.00Elmwood Park: Dalkey Archive (1990). Uncorrected proof. Very near fine in printed yellow wrappers. Translated from the French by Barbara Wright. Introduction by Vivian Kogan.$20.00Santa Barbara: Unicorn Press, 1971. First trade paperback printing. 55 pp. Hard bump to crown, else near fine in illustrated wrappers with pasted-on cover label, which has two corner creases and a chip. Teo Savory’s English translations, followed by Queneau’s original French poems.
$50.00NY: Harper & Brothers (1960). First US edition. 198 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with sunning to title lettering on spine. Translated from the original French by Barbara Wright, the original French title being ZAZIE DANS LE MÉTRO.$25.00Providence: Burning Deck, 1997. First US edition. 37 pp w/notes. Near fine in stapled wrappers. Translated from the original French by Keith Waldrop. Serie D’Ecriture Supplement No. Two.$30.00NY: Grove Press (1953). First US edition. 214 pp. A few light marks to fore-edge, else near fine in very good dust jacket that is edgeworn, and has a few short tears and wrinkles. Preface by Jean Cocteau. Translated from the original French by Violet Schiff.$15.00Santa Barbara: Unicorn Press, 1968. First edition. 57 pp. Fine in wrappers with pasted-on cover label. Anne Hyde Greet’s English translation of these poems, followed by the original French versions.