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$20.00Toronto: Macmillan, 1962. First edition. 98 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Glen Shortliffe.$25.00NY: Farrar Straus Giroux (1970). First US edition. 217 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Translated from the French by Derek Coltman. Young 308.$20.00Vancouver: Talonbooks, 1976. First edition. Very good plus in illustrated wrappers (light overall rubbing). Translated from the French by David Lobdell.$15.00NY: Farrar Straus Giroux (1974). First US edition. 229 pp. A few spots of foxing to top edge, else near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Translated from the French by Ralph Manheim. Young 309.$25.00Toronto: McClelland & Stewart (1974). First edition. 142 pp. Two small pen strokes top edge, else near fine in near fine dust jacket with light rubbing to extrems and one 1/2 closed tear. Translated from the French by Sheila Fischman. Young 310.$45.00Lexington: University Press of Kentucky (1971). First US edition. x + 94 pp w/notes. Fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with wear to crown. Edited and translated from the original Spanish by L. Clark Keating and Robert O. Evans.$350.00NY: Grove Press (1962). First US edition. 174 pp. Two ink marks inside front board (covered by flap), top edge faded and lightly soiled, corners bumped. Three page corners badly trimmed. In all, very good plus in like dust jacket that is rubbed and has a few short edge tears. Edited by Anthony Kerrigan, with his introduction.$25.00London: Penguin Books (1970). First printing of this edition. 297 pp w/chronology & bibliography. Near fine in illustrated wrappers with a reading crease to spine. Preface by André Maurois. Edited by Donald A. Yates and James E. Irby.$35.00[Sydney]: Nicholas Pounder (1990). First Australian edition. [8 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. The original Spanish text with facing English translation by Nestor Silva. One of 500 (of 550) copies.$35.00NY: Viking (1999). Advance reading copy. 547 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Promotional flyer laid in.$12.50Lincoln & London: University of Nebraska Press (1998). First US trade paperback printing. viii + 211 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Translated by Cola Franzen in collaboration with Borinsky. Promotional flyer laid in.$35.00Lincoln & London: University of Nebraska Press (1993). First US edition. xiv + 179 pp. Fine in full black cloth with silver stamping to spine and front panel. No dust jacket, as issued. Translated with an introduction by Cola Franzen.$125.00Bolinas: Tombouctou, 1983. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 98 pp. Fine in full blue cloth with gilt stamping to spine and front cover. No dust jacket, as issued. Short stories. One of 100 copies SIGNED by Bowles and Mrabet.$150.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1976. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 100 pp. Some foxing along 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. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Bowles and Mrabet. This is copy #1. Morrow & Cooney 243c.$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.$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.$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.$300.00Santa 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.$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.$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.
$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.$55.00Toronto: Coach House (1976). First edition. 111 pp. Wear to exrems and folds, else very good plus in self-wraps. Translated by Patricia Claxton. Dated (San Diego. Oct. 23 - 1986) and INSCRIBED by Brossard, 'Pour ___ / this etreinte / illustration of fiction /Amicaliment / Nicole.' Laid in is a brief holograph note from Brossard, and introductory notes for a reading by Brossard written by the receipient of this volume.$15.00NY: HarperCollins (1996). First US edition. 232 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated from the original Spanish by Margaret.$250.00Benares: Kama Shastra Society for Private Subscribers, 1887. First edition. vi + 183 pp. Previous owner’s inked name and note to first leaf, else very good plus in full vellum that is a little soiled with a vertical crease down the spine. English translation by Burton, with his introduction. One of several translations done by Burton for the Society founded by him and others to circumvent the Obscene Publications Act of 1857.$20.00Normal: Dalkey Archive Press (1993). First US edition. 119 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket. Translated by Leland H. Chambers. Review slip and promotional flyer laid in.$27.50Columbia & London: Readers International (1992). First printing of this edition. 272 pp w/glossary. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original Spanish with a preface by Irene Nicholson. Promotional flyer laid in.$45.00Boulder: Westview Press (1991). First edition. xiii + 362 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Review slip laid in.$45.00Boston: Atlantic Monthly/Little, Brown (1964). First US edition. 166 pp. Lean to spine, else near fine in near fine dust jacket with two short edge-tears to rear panel. Translated from the Spanish with an introduction by Anthony Kerrigan.$50.00London: Victor Gollancz, 1953. First UK edition. 255 pp. Foxing to page edges, else near fine in very good plus dust jacket with a small chip to rear panel, a tear to crown, and tanning to spine. Introduction by Arturo Barea. Translated by J.M. Cohen in consultation with Barea.$20.00Lyden, London & NY: W.W. Sythoff, Heinemann, London House & Maxwell, 1965. First printing of this edition. 220 pp. Fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with a wrinkle to the rear panel and light edgewear. Bibliotheca Neerlandica 7.$15.00Lincoln & London: University of Nebraska (1999). Uncorrected proof. 113 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Translated by Nicole Ball. Promotional flyer laid in.