Samuel Beckett
Penguin Books, September 1973. Paper Back. 12mo. Wrapper curled. Clean text without markings. More
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Eleutheria: A Play in Three Acts
Foxrock Books, May 1995. First American. Hardcover. Just before he wrote the classic Waiting for Godot, Samuel Beckett wrote another play, entitled Eleutheria. Circumstances provided for Waiting for Godot to be produced and to become a masterpiece. Forty years later, Beckett gave the manuscript to his old publisher and the..... More
Eleutheria: A Play in Three Acts
Foxrock Books, May 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Just before he wrote the classic Waiting for Godot, Samuel Beckett wrote another play, entitled Eleutheria. Circumstances provided for Waiting for Godot to be produced and to become a masterpiece. Forty years later, Beckett gave the manuscript to his old publisher and the..... More
Dream of Fair to Middling Women
Arcade Publishing, May 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. First US edition in very good dust jacket. (Stated: First North American Edition 1993) Complete number line: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Brown cloth spine with gold lettering & green paper covered boards. Tan end pages, Bright, clean..... More
Samuel Beckett: A critical study
Grove Press, January 1961. Paper Back. User wear. Faded colors on spine & creased but still solid. Darkening to textblock edges, scuff backs bottom edge. Previous owner's name first inside page. A least one page with yellow highlighter marking of a paragraph. Still good reading copy. More
All That Fall
Faber and Faber, 1959. Trade Paperback. 1959, second impression. Very good all round. Mylar wrapped. More
Collected Shorter Plays
Grove Press, September 1984. Trade Paperback. Contains Beckett's less than full-length works for stage, radio and television, in chronological order of composition. More
Dream of Fair to Middling Women
Arcade Publishing, October 2006. Trade Paperback. Now published for the first time--Samuel Beckett's first novel, written in the Hotel Trianon in Paris in the summer of 1932 when the author was 26. Recognized as one of the great writers of the 20th-century, Beckett's Waiting for Godot revolutionized contemporary theater and..... More
Mercier and Camier
Calder & Boyars, January 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Light yellowing and a coffee stain (smaller than a quarter) on the jacket. First U.K. edition. More
The Unnamable
Grove, January 1958. Trade Paperback. More
Krapp's last tape,: And other dramatic pieces (from 'The collected works')
Grove Press Inc, January 1970 / 1978. Cloth. 21st printing of this edition. In price-clipped, mildly worn dustjacket with small stain at spine bottom. Navy blue cloth covered boards with silver lettering. Sound binding. Tight binding. Darkened margins. More
Damned to Fame: The Life of Samuel Beckett
Touchstone Books, October 1997. Trade Paperback. Drawing on twenty years of friendship and numerous interviews with the playwright, this profile of the author of Waiting for Godot recounts his l and offers fresh interpretations of many of his works. More
Chicago Review. Volume 12, Number 2. Summer 1958
University of Chicago, January 1958. First Thus. Paper Back. Sunned spine. Soiling to cover. Wear to exteriors. Pencil underlining on a few pages. First excerpt of Beckett's 'The Unnamable'. More
The Long Sonata of the Dead: A Study of Samuel Beckett
Grove Press, June 1969. Paper Back. Mild wear, yet much better than what one might expect from a 50 year old paperback. Yellowed edges. A crease to spine, but still intact. Text is clean. More
64-Square Looking Glass: Great Games of Chess in World Literature
Times Books / Random House, 1993. Hardcover. In very good dustjacket. Red cloth covered spine with black lettering & red paper covered boards. Tight binding. Clean & sound. More
The Beckett Studies Reader
University Press of Florida, April 1993. Hardcover. "A distinguished gathering of Beckett commentary. . . . All of the critics in Gontarski's collection excel."--Melvin J. Friedman, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee "Original, well thought out, and unique contributions to the field of Beckett scholarship."--Brian Finney, University of Southern California For fifteen..... More
The Palimpsests
David R Godine, October 2019. Paper Back. The Palimpsests, originally written in Spanish by Polish newcomer Aleksandra Lun, is a satirical novel about immigration, senses of cultural belonging, and ownership of language: complicated and simple, adopted and native. The book opens with the protagonist, Przesnicki, an Eastern-European immigrant writer, languishing..... More
The Art of Hunger: Essays Prefaces Interviews
Sun & Moon Press, September 1992. Hardcover. In this astonishingly acrobatic work, Paul Auster traces the compulsion to make literature--or art--through essays on Franz Kafka, Samuel Beckett, Paul Celan, Laura Riding, Knut Hamsun, John Ashbury, and other seminal figures of our century. 2nd printing in very good jacket. Green cloth..... More
Laughing Wild and Baby with the Bathwater: Two Plays
Grove Press, January 1994. Trade Paperback. "Laughing wild amid severest woe" perfectly describes the fiercely ironic comedy of Christopher Durang's Laughing Wild (which takes its title from this Thomas Gray quotation via Samuel Beckett) and the previously unpublished Baby with the Bathwater. In Laughing Wild, two comic monologues evolve into..... More
A Confederacy of Dunces
Black Cat / Grove Press, January 1981. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. First Mass Market paperback printing. Well worn cover, mild curling from damp exposure. dog-eared top right corner. Half-inch piece of top left corner of back cover torn off. Internally without markings. 415 pages plus one page list of..... More
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