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$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.$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.$35.00Santa 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.$50.00NY: George Braziller (1968). First US edition. 198 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a short tear and light wear along the top edge. Translated from the original Moghrebi by Bowles.$250.00Santa 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.$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.$30.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1977. First trade paperback printing. 77 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Taped and translated from the Moghrebi by Paul Bowles. Morrow & Cooney 264a.$35.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1977. First trade paperback printing. 77 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Taped and translated from the Moghrebi by Paul Bowles. Morrow & Cooney 264a. Review slip laid in.$35.00Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1974. First trade paperback printing. 123 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Taped and translated from the Moghrebi by Paul Bowles. Review slip laid in.
$150.00NY: Red Ozier Press (1982). First edition. [20 pp]. Fine in paper-covered boards with cloth spine. No dust jacket, as issued. A short story translated by Paul Bowles. Illustrations by David Craven. One of 185 numbered copies SIGNED by Rey Rosa, Bowles, and Craven. Miller A42.
$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.
$350.00London: John Lehmann (1950). First edition. 222 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket. Cover art by Keith Vaughan. Bowles’ third book, following THE SHELTERING SKY and 1933’s TWO POEMS. Miller A3.$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.$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.$200.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1980. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 292 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Very near 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.
$75.00London: Peter Owen (1985). First British Commonwealth edition. 190 pp w/glossary. Fine in fine dust jacket. First British Commonwealth appearance of these twenty stories. A less common Bowles title from Peter Owen. See Miller A46c.$125.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1981. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 162 pp. Corners lightly tapped, else fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. One of 350 numbered copies SIGNED by Bowles. Miller A38c.
$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:$20.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1981. Second trade paperback printing. 73 pp. Fine in printed wrappers.$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.
$200.00Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1968. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 10 pp. Light sunning to extrems, else very near fine in sewn wrappers. Title page woodcut by Henry Shire. Designed and printed by Saul and Lillan Marks. One of 250 numbered copies SIGNED by Bowles. Nine poems, dated 1934-1940. Miller 18a. Morrow & Cooney 29a.$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.$25.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1982. First trade paperback printing of this second edition. 406 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. New preface by Bowles, not in the 1955 edition. Miller A7c.$45.00NY: Random House (1955). First edition. 406 pp. Light foxing to endpapers and page edges, else very good plus in very good dust jacket with a few short edge-tears. Miller A7a.