La Maison de Rendez-vous -- B-143
Grove / Black Cat, 1967. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback. Previous owner's name & address in black marker on verso of front cover. [154 pages]. More
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The Pleasure of the Text
Hill and Wang, 1996. Trade Paperback. What is it that we do when we enjoy a text? What is the pleasure of reading? The French critic and theorist Roland Barthes's answers to these questions constitute "perhaps for the first time in the history of criticism . . . not only..... More
Letters of Wallace Stevens
University of California Press, 1996. First Thus. Trade Paperback. Long unavailable, now in paperback for the first time, these are the brilliant, subtle, illuminating letters of one of the great poets of the twentieth century. Stevens's famous criterion for poetry--"It should give pleasure"--informed his epistolary aesthetic as well; these letters..... More
A Strange Solitude -- E-311
Grove Press / Evergreen, 1961. First Thus. Trade Paperback. Octavo. First Evergreen. Moderate soiling/staining of cover. Some pencil notes top third of first inside page. Interior text is clean/without markings. [148 pages]. More
Paper Trail: Selected Prose, 1965-2003
Farrar Straus Giroux, October 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Richard Howard has been writing stylish, deeply informed commentary on modern culture and literature for more than four decades. Here is a selection of his finest essays, including some never before published in book form, on a splendid range of subjects--from American..... More
André Gide (A 307)
Doubleday Anchor, January 1962. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. 'A Doubleday Anchor Oriiginal'. Paperback original. First time published complete in English. Darkening/foxing to cover, especially heavy darkening to spine. Dust staining to textblock edges, corners & margins. Cover design by Diana Klemin. (239 pp.). More
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