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| 9472LB |
ABISH, Walter. 99: The New Meaning. Providence: Burning Deck, 1990. Octavo, 110pp. First edition, the issue in illustrated wrappers, of this series of complex literary experiments, using found (literary) material to create evocations of Kafka and Flaubert. A near fine copy. Inscribed by Abish to philosopher Arthur Danto, "For Arthur Danto, this unholy brew, with all best wishes, Walter," and with a post card from Abish to Danto laid in. |
200.00 |
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| 11158LB |
ABISH, Walter. How German Is It (Wie Deutsch Ist Es) New York: New Directions, 1980. Octavo, 252 pp. First edition. Very good in like dust jacket, with open tears to top/bottom of spine on dust jacket. Inscribed by Abish to close friends, "To Carli and Lucy... This time in Zurich. Ah, the sweetness of life. Affectionately, Walter." The author then added a quite hilarious postscript, "P.S.: Running on Swiss Time. Everything... the car, the train, the toilet!!!"A wonderful inscription by the 1980 PEN/Faulkner Winner. |
200.00 |
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| 11159LB |
ABISH, Walter. In the Future Perfect New York: New Directions, 1977. Octavo, 113pp. Very good in like jacket with sun fading to dust jacket. Inscribed by Abish to close friends: "To Lucy and Carli— What else? With much affection, Walter." |
150.00 |
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| 9859LB |
ACKER, Kathy. Empire of the Senseless. New York: Grove Press, 1988. Octavo, 227pp. First edition. Fine copy with dust jacket. Signed by Acker on the half-title. |
200.00 |
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| 9870LB |
ACKER, Kathy. Great Expectations. Barrytown: Open Book Publications (Station Hill Press), 1982. Octavo, 128pp. Fine in fine illustrated wrappers. Signed by Acker on title page. |
200.00 |
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| 9872LB |
ACKER, Kathy. Literal Madness. New York: Grove Press, 1988. Octavo, 410pp. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Signed by author on half title page. |
250.00 |
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| 11162LB |
ACKERLEY, J.R. The Prisoners of War: A Play in Three Acts London: Chatto & Windus, 1925. Octavo, 108 pp. First edition. Very good in publisher's printed wrappers. Includes various ephemera concerning the 1955 revival, including a letter from director D. P. Chaudhuri and complimentary tickets to the opening. |
350.00 |
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| 11161LB |
ACKROYD, Peter. The Plato Papers. London: Chatto & Windus, 1999. Octavo, 138 pp. First edition. Fine in a fine example of the publisher's illustrated dust jacket. Signed by Ackroyd on the title page. |
50.00 |
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| 6578LB |
ADAMI, Valerio. Les Regles du montage. Paris: Plon, 1989. Small octavo, 152pp. First French edition of this text -- reflections on art and the artist in the form of a travel diary -- translated from his own Italian by the prominent post-modern artist, subject of a large retrospective at the Pompidou Centre and of a monograph by Jacques Derrida. Near fine in publisher's illustrated self-wrappers. This copy inscribed by Adami, with a representative drawing.
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350.00 |
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| 11160LB |
ADAMS, Alice. Careless Love. New York: New American Library, 1966. Octavo, 183 pp. First edition. Near fine with previous owner's bookplate pasted to front free endpaper, else fine in a near fine example of the publisher's printed dust jacket. Scarce. |
150.00 |
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