samuel roth edited (21 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good in Good dust jacket. Bound with "The Women of Plentipunda" by Norman Lockridge, 314 total pages. Nicks and tears to DJ edges, spine sun-bleached (in mylar protector). "Forces of Fortunato" by James Wyckoff, "Love in the West" by William Closson Emory, "The Stars, the World and the Women" by Rhys Davies, "A Night in the Luxenbourg" by Remy de Gourmont, "The Pained Lady" by Ludwig Lewisohn, "The Mouse and the Woman" by Dylan Thomas, B/w drawings throughout.; 6 3/8 x 9 1/2 ".

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Basic shelf wear with little extra wear to the spine. Please feel free to "Ask The Seller" for any additional questions including any pictures and I will be happy to oblige.

Hardback. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Very Good condition book in a Very Good condition dustjacket with minor rubs, stains and creases around its edges. Tight sound unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Poor. 1st Edition. VG/P, used, hc, 256 pages. Interior clean, no marks,binding tight. DJ is worn and torn, paper missing at corners and the head and tail of the spine.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Poor. 1st Edition. VG/P, used, hc, 255 pages. Interior clean, no marks, binding tight. DJ is worn and torn, chips to head and tail of the dj spine, missing paper at corners.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Poor. 1st Edition. VG/P, used, hc, 205 pages. Interior clean, no marks, binding tight. DJ is worn and torn, paper missing at corners, chips to head and tail of the spine.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. . . . . 8vo, hardcover. Vg+ condition in vg dj. NOT ex-library. Covers and contents clean, no marking or writing. Dust jacket slightly chipped at upper spine, now in removeable protective mylar cover. 202 + 54 pp.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. . . . . 8vo, hardcover. Vg+ condition in vg dj. NOT ex-library. Covers and contents clean, no marking or writing. Dust jacket sun-faded on the spine, and slightly chipped at upper spine, now in removeable protective mylar cover. 202 + 111 pp.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. . . . . 8vo, hardcover. Vg+ condition in vg dj. NOT ex-library. Covers and contents clean, no marking or writing. Dust jacket chipped at upper spine, now in removeable protective mylar cover. 122 + 57 + 72 pp.

Paperback. Etat : Good +. first edition. 8 x 11 in. Paper wraps. Condition is GOOD+ ; covers clean, chips, bits of loss to edges. Binding tight, text unmarked. Lit. Stax.

Softcover. Etat : Very Good. First edition. 397-566pp. Printed wrappers. Bookplate of American science fiction anthologist Groff Conklin. Bottom edge with a small green mark, rear corner slightly bumped, spine worn with small tears, still very good. One of 500 copies; this is number 222. Contains a pirated episode of Joyce's Work in Progress (*S&C* C65), and contributions by Frank Harris, Max Beerbohm, Carol Rakosi, Arthur Symons and more.

Softcover. Etat : Very Good. First edition. 255-396pp. Printed wrappers. Bottom edge with a small light green mark, some pages with a very faint tideline at top, covers modestly soiled, spine worn with ends chipped, about very good. Limited to 500 copies, this one unnumbered. Contains a pirated episode of Joyce's "Work in Progress" (*S&C* C65); additional contributions by Arthur Symonds, William Hazlitt, D.H. Lawrence and more.

Hard back publisher's original plum cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine and upper panel. 8vo 9½" x 6½" 160 pp. Very Good in Good internally repaired dust wrapper with piece missing to top upper panel affecting 'te' of 'Aphrodite'. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. AMERICA [Literature].

Hardcover. Etat : Very good +. first edition. 8 x 11 in. Cloth boards. The 4 issues are bound together, most with their original paper wrap. Numerous B&W plates. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; covers very clean, mild shelf wear. Spine label chipped with some loss. Binding tight. Text very clean. Fic. Glass case. RGR.

Hardcover. 377/500. Quarto; G; orange spine with black and gray text to paper label; slight chipping to label at edges; no jacket; limited, numbered edition; this is number 377 of 500; HB periodical; cloth shows some soiling to exterior; moderate rubbing wear to edges; paper label to front; mild foxing to label; slightly splayed boards; text block exterior edges painted black; pictorial endpapers; interior has light smudges to some pages; tight binding; profusely illustrated. 1335870. FP New Rockville Stock.

Softcover. Etat : Very Good. First edition. 255-396pp. Printed wrappers. A few pages and text block edges a bit foxed, covers lightly soiled with a few small abrasions, spine slightly faded, still very good in very good publisher's paper-covered slipcase with a short bumped tear at one corner and a few nicks. Limited to 500 copies, this one unnumbered. Contains a pirated episode of Joyce's "Work in Progress" (*S&C* C65); additional contributions by Arthur Symonds, William Hazlitt, D.H. Lawrence and more.

Softcover. Etat : Very Good. First edition. 397-566pp. Printed wrappers. Text block edges lightly foxed, covers lightly soiled with corners slightly bumped, spine creased, still very good in about very good publisher's paper-covered slipcase box with moderate wear and two short tears along top edge, and a few nicks. Limited to 500 copies, this copy unnumbered. Contains a pirated episode of Joyce's Work in Progress (*S&C* C65), and contributions by Frank Harris, Max Beerbohm, Carol Rakosi, Author Symons and more.

Softcover. Etat : Very Good. Vol. 1, No. 3. Slim octavo. 12pp. Stapled wrappers soiled and last few pages with a bit of light foxing, staples somewhat oxidized, sound and near very good. Prints poems by Charles Francis Phillips, Charles Wharton Stork, Laura Benet, William Laird, Lee Wilson Dodd, Robert Haven Schauffler ("The Harmonie of Heaven" - the poem advertised on the cover), John Hall Wheelock, Jessie B. Rittenhouse, Thomas Walsh, Amy Lowell, and Virginia Woodward Cloud. However, this little literary mag is most interesting for being the first publication of Samuel Roth, who would later move to the underground publication of curiosa and be the appellant in a 1957 Supreme Court case, Roth vs the United States, the decision of which "opened the way to Constitutional protection for expression previously censored for indecency, and became a template for the liberalizing First Amendment decisions of the 1960s" (Kislak Center). A respected poet in his time, the lower wrap advertises Roth's book *First Offering*. An interesting and uncommon piece of publishing and First Amendment history.

First Edition. Each one of 500 copies (sic) Four parts, bound in one volume, wrappers discarded Contains four (of five) unauthorized printings of Joyce's "Work in Progress" lifted from European publications. Other "contributors" include Beerbohm, Hardy, Frank Harris, D.H. Lawrence, Arthur Symons, Wilde and Zukofsky. Binder's paper-covered boards, unlettered.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. First editions, four separate issues. 566pp (total). Printed wrappers. Spines moderately faded with uneven fading on covers adjacent spines, light wear to extremities, a few soil marks, all very good or better, with the text fresh and clean. Each is housed in publisher's black papercovered slipcase; the fragile boxes have slight wear and a few chips, about very good, except for Number 2, which is split at top and bottom edges on one side. Each limited to 500 copies, all unnumbered except for Number 3 (145). Contains four (of five) pirated installments of James Joyce's "New Unnamed Work", [*Finnegans Wake*] (*S&C* C65). Additional contributions by Louis Zukofsky, Arthur Symonds, Anton Tchekhov, E. Powys Mathers, Thomas Hardy, William Hazlitt, D.H. Lawrence, Frank Harris, Max Beerbohm and many more.

Softcover. Etat : Very Good. First American printing. Four quarterly issues in printed wrappers. Volume 1, Nos. 1-4 (September, 1925; December, 1925; March, 1926; June, 1926). Contains the first four (of five) installments of an unauthorized serial appearance of Finnegans Wake, reprinted from European publications. One of 500 copies printed. Small ownership signature of a noted American psychologist in ink on the first page of each issue. The back cover of issue no. 1 also has a small presentation in ink to the psychologist. Toning and light dust soiling to the printed wrappers, some creasing and short tears to the spines, very good, housed in two cloth slipcases covered with brown paper tape. The first four consecutive issues of Samuel Roth's *Two Worlds*, containing a scarce pirated American printing of *Finnegans Wake*, a 20th Century literary highspot. *Slocum and Cahoon* C65; *Burgess 99* and *Connolly 100* (one of only three titles on both lists).