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Stirrings Still
by Beckett, Samuel
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- Signed
- Condition
- Publisher's parchment-backed linen boards stamped in gilt after a design by De Brocquy, slipcased as issued
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About This Item
New York/London: Blue Moon Books and John Calder, 1988. Edition of 200, with a further 26 copies designated A-Z, all signed by the author and the artist. This is copy J of 26. Inscribed. Illustrated by Louis Le Brocquy with one color lithograph and eight lithographs in black. 1 vols. Folio. Publisher's parchment-backed linen boards stamped in gilt after a design by De Brocquy, slipcased as issued. Brocquy, Louis le. Edition of 200, with a further 26 copies designated A-Z, all signed by the author and the artist. This is copy J of 26. Inscribed. Illustrated by Louis Le Brocquy with one color lithograph and eight lithographs in black. 1 vols. Folio. INSCRIBED, ONE OF 26 SIGNED. This a presentation copy on the half-title inscribed by Beckett "for/Tom & Helen (Bishop)/with love/from Sam/August 89.
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 365923
- Title
- Stirrings Still
- Author
- Beckett, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Illustrated by Louis Le Brocquy with one color lithograph and eight lithographs in black. 1 vols. Folio
- Book Condition
- Used - Publisher's parchment-backed linen boards stamped in gilt after a design by De Brocquy, slipcased as issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition of 200, with a further 26 copies designated A-Z, all sig
- Publisher
- Blue Moon Books and John Calder
- Place of Publication
- New York/London
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- British | Irish | Drama | Livres d'Artistes | Samuel Beckett
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books; Literature;
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