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$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.$35.00Newcastle upon Tyne: Bloodaxe Books (1991). First UK edition. 173 pp w/index. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Poems selected by Mary Ann Caws, translated by John Ashbery, Patricia Terry, and Caws, and edited by Timothy Bent and Germaine Brée. The original French works with facing English.
$200.00Cambridge: Pym-Randall, 1972. First edition, numbered & signed issue 100 pp. Boards slightly bent with a hard bump to spine, else near fine in very good plus dust jacket that is toned and has some discoloration and soiling to the unprinted rear panel. This is copy #1, SIGNED by Rexroth. Penned to the front cover, “Copy #1 / author’s copy.”$15.00London: Harvill Press (2000). First UK edition. 116 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Barbara Bray.
$250.00San Francisco: [Jaime Robles] (1993). First edition. [18 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. Original French with English translation by Winston Dutton. Fold-out photogravure plate prepared by Ken Farley. Gravure printed by Jaime Robles with Doris Simmelink. Text printed and bound by Robles. “Afternoon,” a poem by Robles in response, printed by Eric Holub at Hillside Press. One of 20 copies on Arches paper, the entire edition.$12.50NY: Pantheon (1989). First edition. 117 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Margery Arent Safir.$35.00Iowa City: Grilled Flowers Press (1979). First edition. [32 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers with printed cover label. One of 200 numbered copies. Translated from the original French by Frank Jellinek.$25.00Normal: Dalkey Archive (1993). Uncorrected proof. Fine in yellow printed wrappers. Translated from the French by Bernard Hoepffner.$25.00NY: Sun, 1975. First edition. 42 pp. Tanning and some wear to spine and rear panel, else near fine in stapled wrappers. Translated from the French, with notes, by Trevor Winkfield.$25.00NY: Sun (1977). First printing of this expanded edition (published previously by Sun in 1975). 71 pp. Spine sunned, else near fine in illustrated wrappers. Translated, with notes and a bibliography by Trevor Winkfield. Additionally, collects two essays by John Ashbery and a translation of Canto III of Nouvelles Impressions d’Afrique by Kenneth Koch. Review slip laid in.$20.00NY: Sun (1977). First printing of this expanded edition (published previously by Sun in 1975). 71 pp. Spine sunned, else near fine in illustrated wrappers that are lightly rubbed. Previous owner’s small inked name to first leaf. Translated, with notes and a bibliography by Trevor Winkfield. Additionally, collects two essays by John Ashbery and a translation of Canto III of Nouvelles Impressions d’Afrique by Kenneth Koch. Review slip laid in.$125.00Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California 1967. First US edition (originally published in 1910). 317 pp. Near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with sunned spine. Translated from the original French by Lindy Foord and Rayner Heppenstall.$35.00Plymouth & Hong Kong, 1981. First edition, numbered & signed issue. [20 pp]. Near fine in stapled wrappers. Translated from the original French by Keith Waldrop. One of 50 (of 100) numbered copies.$25.00San Francisco: Minerva’s Typorium, 1984. First printing of this edition. [16 pp]. Near fine in stapled wrappers. Pages unopened. One of 50 numbered copies. Translated from the original French by Gary G. Gach.$20.00Providence: Burning Deck (1995). First US edition. [20 pp w/notes]. Very near fine in glossy printed wrappers. Translated from the original French by Keith Waldrop. Serie d’ecriture supplement no. one.$50.00NY: Grove Press (1965). First edition. xxii + 753 pp w/bibliography. Hard erasure to half-title, else near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with sunning to red pigment on spine. Compiled and translated from the original French by Richard Seaver and Austryn Wainhouse. Introduction by Jean Paulhan and Maurice Blanchot. Young 3398*.
$35.00Godalming: Black Sheep Books (1979). First UK edition. 153 pp w/bibliography & notes. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by David Macey.$45.00Santa Monica & San Francisco: Lapis Press, 1987. First trade edition. [140 pp w/bibliography]. Fine in illustrated wrappers with some light rubbing along the spine. Translated from the original French by Michael Taylor, with his introduction.$15.00NY: Viking (1997). First US edition. 310 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Linda Cloverdale.$75.00London: Hamish Hamilton (1960). First UK edition. 189 pp. Slight lean to spine, foxing along top edge. In all, near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with an old price-sticker on the front flap. Translated from the original French by Helen Sebba.$45.00London & NY: Calder/Riverrun Press (1989). First edition in English. 322 pp. Pages toned (cheap paper) else very near fine in like dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Beryl and John Fletcher.$50.00NY: George Braziller, 1960. First US edition. 216 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with light toning to spine, wear to base and crown of spine, an edge of front flap fold. Translated from the original French by Richard Howard.$20.00Elmwood Park: Dalkey Archive (1991). Uncorrected proof. Fine in printed yellow wrappers. Translated from the French by Jim Cross. Afterword by Lois Oppenheim.$20.00Santa Barbara: Unicorn Press, 1967. First edition. 51 pp. Fine in wrappers with printed cover and spine labels. Teo Savory’s English translations, followed by the original French poems.$45.00NY: New Directions (1967). First edition. 277 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Original French poems with facing English translations by Levertov, Rexroth, and Kirkup among others.
$35.00[West Chester]: Aralia Press, 1987. First edition. [20 pp]. Fine in decorated wrappers. One of 200 copies on Rives Light paper. Valery’s original poem in French with facing English translation by Howard Moss.