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BECKETT, SAMUEL. POEMS IN ENGLISH. LONDON: JOHN CALDER, 1961.
Price: US$23.19 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 8vo, first edition, pp,53, gilt titled blue cloth faded, inscription on the leading free endpaper.
Seller: Haddington Rare Books, North Berwick, United Kingdom
Samuel Beckett. Poems in English. John Calder, 1961.
Price: US$27.41 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Cloth / Hardcover. Very Good First Uk Edition. Creased At The Outer Edges, 53 Pages With No Index. Poetry Book. The Paper Is Yellow From The Age. Not Price Clipped.- We ship from Canada and the USA. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.
Seller: bmyguest books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Beckett, Samuel. Poems in English. John Calder, 1961.
Price: US$33.15 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1961. Hardcover. First edition review copy. Clean copy in original cloth covers with gilt title to spine. Covers sunned to spine. Lacking dust wrapper, but remains a very good copy. . . . .
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
BECKETT SAMUEL. Poems in English. john calder london 1961, 1961.
Price: US$41.06 + shipping
Description: first edition trade issue 53pp NF (blue cloth,v.sl.sunning to edges,dealer's label to front pastedown w.sl.paste action to free eps) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and v.sl.stained,spine mod.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.incl.hinges,price-clipped)
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Samuel Beckett. Poems in English. John Calder, London, 1961.
Price: US$64.41 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1st printing (1961). 53pp. VG/VG copy, binding square and tight, internally excellent, ink name to ffep, jacket has a couple of minor marks, now preserved in archival jacket protector
Seller: Object Relations, IOBA, London, United Kingdom
Beckett, Samuel. Poems in English. John Calder 1961., 1961.
Price: US$65.28 + shipping
Description: First edition 53 pp. Publisher's cloth with dust-jacket. Owner's signature and some discreet notes in pencil by Beckett scholar Torsten Ekbom.
Seller: Rönnells Antikvariat AB, Stockholm, Sweden
Beckett (Samuel). Poems in English.. John Calder, 1961.
Price: US$77.30 + shipping
Description: FIRST EDITION, a few early leaves with crease at top corner, pp. 56, crown 8vo, original blue cloth, backstrip lettered in gilt, edges a little spotted, very faint partial browning to free endpapers, a couple of tiny spots to flyleaf, dustjacket a little browned to backstrip panel with a few faint marks to front, gently rubbed at extremities, good. (Federman & Fletcher 40)
Seller: Blackwell's Rare Books ABA ILAB BA, Oxford, United Kingdom
Beckett, Samuel.. Poems in English.. John Calder Ltd, London, 1961.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: First Impression. About Fine in blue cloth, grey paper dustwrapper, not price-clipped. 53pp. Poems in English and French (the latter in bi-lingual layout. Q15678
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
BECKETT, Samuel. Poems in English. John Calder, London, 1961.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: First English Trade Edition. Octavo. Printed gray dust jacket. Near fine dust jacket, lightly faded at spine and outter edges of covers, very good overall, offsetting from flap at end papers, pages agetoned.
Seller: Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA, East Woodstock, CT, U.S.A.
Beckett, Samuel.. Poems in English.. John Calder., London, 1961.
Price: US$375.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition. Precedes American edition by two years. Near fine in in blue cloth in near fine dust jacket. (53pp. ) (Light age toning to end papers & paste downs. Faint foxing at edges. ) Attractive copy. ; 5 1/2" X 8 1/4"; 53 pages
Seller: WAVERLEY BOOKS ABAA, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Beckett, Samuel.. Poems in English.. John Calder, London, 1961.
Price: US$500.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. From the library of Goddard Lieberson, composer and past president of Columbia Records. His raised stamp is on front end-paper. Fine in blue cloth that's bound upside down in fine dust jacket. ; 5 1/2" X 8 1/4"; 53 pages 258834
Seller: WAVERLEY BOOKS ABAA, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Beckett, Samuel. Poems In English (Signed). John Calder, London, 1961.
Price: US$1500.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Slender clothbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 53 pp. A collection of poems written in English by the author of Waiting For Godot that he approved of preserving as well as a few poems written in French that he translated for this volume. A handsome near fine copy in blue cloth covers in a clipped, but otherwise near fine example. SIGNED by Beckett on the title page. Uncommon as a signed or inscribed book. Please note that this book originates from a rather large collection of signed books by Samuel Beckett. Please inquire regarding other titles that may be available.
Seller: Derringer Books, Member ABAA, Avon, CT, U.S.A.
BECKETT, Samuel. Poems in English. John Calder, London, 1961.
Price: US$1500.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition, trade issue. Octavo. 53pp. Blue cloth. Fine in fine, bright dust jacket. Inscribed by Samuel Beckett: "for Dan Pope, Sam Beckett". Scarce thus.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Beckett, Samuel. Poems in English. John Calder, UK / USA, 1961.
Price: US$1932.39 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: One of 100 copies ( copy 96 ) on handmade paper and SIGNED by the author, printed in advance of the first edition. TEG. A UK limited edition. The original translucent wrapper that came with the book is still present. It is ragged at the edges and toned at the spine and flap creases. The book itself is square and very tight. The boards are clean and bright. The lower leading edge back board corner is bumped. There is trivial bruising at the base of the spine. The pages are clean - there is ghosting on the ffep. No foxing. The uncut closed page edges are clean. The binding is solid and without cracked hinges. There are no loose or dog-eared pages. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. This copy has been SIGNED to the limitation page by Samuel Beckett. A nice copy of an uncommon title. Paypal accepted.
Seller: Cheltenham Rare Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Price: US$2762.23 + shipping
Description: First Edition. 8°. 53 pages. Original Hardcover in protective Mylar. Top edge gilt. Deckled edges. Excellent, close to new condition. No. 51 of only 100 copies on untrimmed, handmade paper [Vergé pur fil]. Signed by Samuel Beckett. Extremely rare in this condition ! Includes the poems: Whoroscope / Echo's Bones (The Vulture, Enueg I, Enueg II, Alba, Dortmunder, Sanies I, Sanies II, Serena I, Serena II, Serena III, Malaconda, Da Tagte Es) / Cascando / Saint-Ló / Dieppe // Sprache: english.
Seller: Inanna Rare Books Ltd., Skibbereen, CORK, Ireland