Price: US$375.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Sub-titled: "From Henry to Emil in moments of inspiration or perplexity, with gratitude for having put me on the right Path. Begun in bed this 22nd of February, 1939 - anniversary of George Washington's birth. (The Battle of Wilderness)". Limited to 1,000 copies. Signed on limitation page at front: "For Michael Lindsay / Henry Miller". In Miller's hand, in the same ink, he has numbered this copy No. 1,356,494. Four black and white reproductions of Miller watercolors and a tipped-in photograph frontispiece portrait of Emil Schnellock. A 2" split at bottom edge of spine. A few spots to cover. Interior is clean and unmarked.
Seller: Plain Tales Books, Arlington Hts, IL, U.S.A.
Miller, Henry. The Waters Reglitterized. John Kidis, San Jose, 1950.
Price: US$400.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: San Jose: John Kidis, 1950. Pictorial salmon wraps, staple-bound, with extremely minor wear and soiling. Unpaginated, containing several black and white illustrations. One of a thousand copies, signed by Miller on the limitation page, with the number entry left blank. Near fine. The Subject of Watercolor in Some of Its More Liquid Phases. A collection of notes from Miller on painting addressed to his teacher, Emil Schnellock, who first put a brush in Miller's hand in 1922. Remember, to paint is to love again. That's why this book is, above all, a love story, one told to lifelong friend and artistic mentor. Quite rare, particularly signed and in such fine condition.
Seller: Bad Animal, Santa Cruz, CA, U.S.A.
Henry Miller. The Waters Reglitterized. John Kidis, 1950.
Price: US$1000.03 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Near fine first edition copy signed by Henry Miller on the front endpaper. Numbered 198 out of 1000 copies. Unpaginated. Very slight wear to the spine ends and corners. A minor stain to back cover. Pages are clean and unmarked. A scarce first edition signed by Miller.
Seller: Sellers & Newel Second-Hand Books , Toronto, ON, Canada
MILLER, Henry. The Waters Reglitterized. John Kidis, [No place], 1950.
Price: US$2500.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition. Stapled wrappers. Split at the bottom of the spine, a very good copy in wrappers with modest edgewear. One of 1000 numbered copies. This is copy #39. The first printed edition of a small manuscript book that Miller had originally prepared for his friend Emil Schnellock in 1939. This copy Inscribed by Miller to June Mansfield, his second wife, and the inspiration for much of his best fiction: "For June - a souvenir of Paris & Schnellockian days. Henry. 3/51."
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.