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$150.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1976. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 100 pp. Some foxing along top edges, else very near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. Taped and translated from the Moghrebi by Paul Bowles. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Bowles and Mrabet. This is copy #1. Morrow & Cooney 243c.$125.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1976. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 125 pp. Near fine in paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Very near fine acetate dust jacket. Taped and translated by Bowles. One of 250 numbered copies SIGNED by Mrabet and Bowles. Morrow & Cooney 230c.$45.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1976. First trade paperback printing. 125 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Taped and translated from the Moghrebi by Paul Bowles. Morrow & Cooney 230a. Review slip laid in.$350.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1976. First edition, publisher’s copy. 125 pp. Foxing along top edges, else near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Near fine acetate dust jacket. Designated “Publisher’s Copy” and SIGNED by Bowles and Mrabet.$300.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1980. First edition, publisher’s copy. 86 pp. Light foxing along top edge, else near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. Taped and translated from the Moghrebi by Paul Bowles. Designated “Publisher’s Copy” on the colophon page and SIGNED by Bowles and Mrabet.$125.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1977. First edition. 77 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. Taped and translated from the Moghrebi by Paul Bowles. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Bowles and Mrabet. Morrow & Cooney 264c.$450.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1977. First edition, publisher’s copy. 77 pp. Some foxing to top edges, else very near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. Taped and translated from the Moghrebi by Paul Bowles. Designated “Publisher’s Copy” on the colophon page and SIGNED by Bowles and Mrabet.$55.00Toronto: Coach House (1976). First edition. 111 pp. Wear to exrems and folds, else very good plus in self-wraps. Translated by Patricia Claxton. Dated (San Diego. Oct. 23 - 1986) and INSCRIBED by Brossard, 'Pour ___ / this etreinte / illustration of fiction /Amicaliment / Nicole.' Laid in is a brief holograph note from Brossard, and introductory notes for a reading by Brossard written by the receipient of this volume.$250.00Benares: Kama Shastra Society for Private Subscribers, 1887. First edition. vi + 183 pp. Previous owner’s inked name and note to first leaf, else very good plus in full vellum that is a little soiled with a vertical crease down the spine. English translation by Burton, with his introduction. One of several translations done by Burton for the Society founded by him and others to circumvent the Obscene Publications Act of 1857.$45.00Boston: Atlantic Monthly/Little, Brown (1964). First US edition. 166 pp. Lean to spine, else near fine in near fine dust jacket with two short edge-tears to rear panel. Translated from the Spanish with an introduction by Anthony Kerrigan.$40.00NY: Knopf, 1945. First US edition. 203 pp. Small sticker shadow on first blank, else very near fine in near fne, price-clipped dust jacket. Translated from the original Spanish by Stuart Edgar Grummon.$20.00Willimantic: Curbstone Press (1988). First US edition. 96 pp. Toning to endpapers, else very near fine in printed wrappers. Translated by Richard Jacques. Promotional flyer laid in.$25.00London: Gollancz 1978. First UK edition. 206 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original Spanish by Andreé Conrad.$75.00NY: Knopf, 1967. First US edition. 177 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket with one short tear, and a line of rubbing along rear panel. Translated from the Spanish by Lorraine O'Grady Freeman. Donoso's second book to appear in the US.$25.00Colorado Springs: Three Continents Press (1994). First edition. 169 pp with author bibliography. Fine in fine dust jacket. Poetry and prose in English, from the original Hebrew by various translators working with Dor.$45.00NY: Herder and Herder (1970). First US edition. xiii + 130 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket with some light rubbing and some shallow chips to crown and base of spine, and top edge. Translated from the original Rumanian by William Ames Coates.$27.50Lincoln & London: University of Nebraska Press (1994). First US edition. 132 pp. Very near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine. No dust jacket, as issued. Translated from the original Portuguese with an afterword by Irene Matthews.$12.50NY: Farrar Straus Giroux (1990). First US edition. 340 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original Spanish by Thomas Christensen.$17.50NY: Farrar Straus Giroux (1982). First US edition. 225 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket with one short tear. Translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden.$125.00London: Collins, 1964. First UK edition. 253. Very near fine in like dust jacket. Translated from the original Spanish by Sam Hileman.$185.00Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill (1937). First US edition. 256 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with a two inch split at one fold, and two short tears along the bottom edge. Cover art and internal illustrations by Diego Rivera. Translated from the original Spanish by Anita Brenner.$55.00NY: Columbia University Press, 1986. First US edition. 569 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated from the original Spanish by Frances M. López-Morillas.$35.00Austin: University of Texas Press (1994). First edition. x + 225 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated from the original Spanish by Carolyn and John Brushwood. Promotional flyer laid in.$45.00NY: Knopf, 1983. First US edition, first issue. 120 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. First issue, with “One Hundred Days of Solitude” on the front flap instead of “Years.” Translated from the Spanish by Gregory Rabassa.$25.00NY: Knopf, 1983. First US edition, second issue. 120 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original Spanish by Gregory Rabassa.$15.00NY: Knopf, 1997. First US edition. 291 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated from the original Spanish by Edith Grossman.$10.00Tulsa: Council Arts Books (1987). First edition. 101 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Translated from the original Spanish by Asa Zalt.$17.50NY: Knopf, 1973. First edition. 436 pp. Two small return stampst to bottom edge, else near fine in very good plus, price-clipped dust jacket with a closed tear to the crown of spine. Translated from the Spanish by Frances Partridge. The seven writers are: Pablo Neruda, Jorge Luis Borges, Miguel Angel Asturias, Octavio Paz, Julio Cortázar, Gabriel García Marquez, and Guillermo Cabrera Infante.$12.50London: Allison & Busby (1997). First UK edition. 255 pp w/glossary. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. Translated by Anita Miller and Nina Blinstrub.$25.00Brockport: Boa Editions, 1994. First edition. 129 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated from the French by A. Poulin, Jr. Published as Volume 9 in the New American Translations Series. From the dust jacket: DAY HAS NO EQUAL BUT NIGHT is the first book of new poems in 20 years by the most renowned French Canadian poet of the 20th Century.... Herbert has been the recipient of every major literary award in Canada.... She has also received several major awards in France.$12.50NY: Grove Press (1968). First US edition. 255 pp. Inked name and date, first leaf wrinkled, else near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Translated by Robert David MacDonald.$25.00NY: Farrar Straus Giroux (1993). Advance reading copy. 457 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Translated by Tiina Nunnally. Basis for the film.