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$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.$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.
$75.00Tiburon: Cadmus Editions (1997). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 117 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket with lightly sunned spine. Rey Rosa’s original Spanish novella with a facing English translation by Paul Bowles (to whom the book is dedicated). One of 150 numbered copies SIGNED by Rey Rosa and Bowles.$125.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1979. Advance reading copy. 417 pp. Top edge foxed, else near fine in printed wrappers with pasted on cover label. Stamped “Advance Review Copy” on the front free endpaper.$250.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1979. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 417 pp. Top edges foxed, else near fine in printed paper-covered boards and cloth spine with printed label. Near fine acetate dust jacket. One of 300 numbered copies SIGNED by Bowles. This is copy #1.$20.00NY: Ecco (1991). First edition. 106 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.$15.00NY: Ecco (1991). First edition. 108 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with light vertical crease to front flap.$450.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1980. First edition, publisher’s copy. 292 pp. Foxing along top edges, else near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. Designated “Publisher’s Copy” on the colophon page and SIGNED by Bowles.$125.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1980. Advance reading copy. 292 pp. Foxing along top edge, else very near fine in light blue wrappers with pasted-on cover label. Stamped “Advance Copy” on the front free endpaper. One of ten copies. Miller A6e (note).$150.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1980. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 292 pp. Foxing along top edge, else near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. New preface by Bowles, “Thirty Years Later,” composed for this reissue. One of 350 numbered copies SIGNED by Bowles. Miller A6g. This is copy #1.
$300.00NY: League of Composers 1939-1944. Nine issues, all near fine in stapled wrappers. In addition to sitting on the “Composers’ Committee,” Bowles was a frequent translator and contributor from 1931 to 1946. Out of thirty or so citations, this batch includes Miller C95, C100-1, C107-8, C109, C110, C111, C134-5, C279, and C350. For the lot:$35.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1981. First trade paperback printing. 73 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers.
$350.00Santa Barbara: Cadmus Editions (1981). First edition, numbered & signed issue. Two LPs, both fine, in fine linen sleeve. Cover illustration by Brion Gysin. Colophon sheet and Erratum slip present. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Bowles.$125.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1982. First printing of this second edition (originally published in 1955). 406 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Near fine acetate dust jacket. One of 1000 trade hardcover copies. Undescribed variant issue, with a black cloth spine, and pale ivory paper for the boards and spine label.$150.00NY: Random House (1955). First edition. 406 pp. Fine in very near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with a touch of wear to crown.$125.00NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston (1967). First edition. 215 pp. Light fade to topstain, else fine in fine dust jacket. Miller A16.$40.00NY: Random House (1963). First edition. ix + 206 pp w/glossary. Fine in very good dust jacket with sunned spine, light edgewear, and a short tear.
$75.00Bolinas: Tombouctou, 1988. First trade edition. 86 pp. Fine in full black cloth with gilt stamping to spine and front cover. No dust jacket, as issued.$45.00NY: Random House (1966). First edition. 223 pp. Lower corners bumped, else near fine in near fine dust jacket with a short tear to top edge of front panel, and some light overall rubbing.$45.00Montreal: DC Books (1971). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 76 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with lightly sunned spine. One of 25 numbered copies SIGNED by Boxer from a hardcover edition of 50.$15.00Trumansburg: Crossing Press (1973). First edition. 41 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Poems with graphics by David Sykes and an illustration by Zevi Blum.$25.00NY: Macmillan (1977). First edition. 214 pp. One lower board edge bumped, else fine in near fine dust jacket. Boyd's second novel.$15.00[Venice]: Yarmouth Press, 1980. First edition. 68 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Barbara A. Holland, Lyn Lifshin, David Trinidad, Guy R. Beining, and others.$35.00Fort Smith: South and West (1962). First edition. 40 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Cover design by Carolyn Tyson. Boyd’s second book.$35.00Fort Smith: South and West, 1964. First edition. 31 pp w/contents & biography. Fine in stapled wrappers. Cover design by Hans Juergensen. Third book by the founder of “South and West.” Original mailing envelope present.$12.50Rocky Mount: North Carolina Wesleyan College Press (1992). First trade edition. 113 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. One of 500 copies. Poems, with an afterword by Arthur Mann Kaye.$35.00London: Hamish Hamilton (1982). First edition. 370 pp. Slight lean to spine, else near fine in near fine dust jacket.$75.00London: Hamish Hamilton (2005). First edition. xvii + 650 pp w/index. Fine in fine dust jacket.$45.00London: Hamish Hamilton (2004). First edition. 208 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Boyd on the title page.$35.00Cambridge: 21 Publishing (1998). First edition. 67 pp w/notes. Fine in fine dust jacket. Novelist Boyd’s spoof- with the help of 21 publisher David Bowie- biography of a non-existent American painter. A number of art journals gave this straight serious reviews, and then had to beat a hasty retreat as the hoax was revealed.$75.00NY: William Morrow (1984). First US edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Boyd's third book, which contains two stories that were not in the English edition. INSCRIBED by Boyd to the actor MacDonald Carey.$20.00NY: Morrow, 1984. First edition. 217 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. A collection of short stories, with two tales not in the UK edition.