Ubu Roi: Drama in 5 Acts.
by JARRY, Alfred
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- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Gaberbocchus Press, (1951).. First UK edition.. [184 pp]. Fine in very good dust jacket with a large chip to the front panel, splits to the spine, loss to base and crown, and chips and loss to flap folds. Translated from the original French by Barbara Wright, with her introduction. Two portraits of Jarry by L. Lantier and F.A. Cazals. Several drawings by Jarry and Pierre Bonnard printed in red on grey paper. Two hundred and four drawings by Franciszka Themerson “doodled on litho pates and printed in black on yellow paper.” The volume is concluded by THE SONG OF THE DISEMBRAINING by Jarry, translated by Wright.
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- Bookseller
- Jeff Maser, Bookseller-ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 76787
- Title
- Ubu Roi: Drama in 5 Acts.
- Author
- JARRY, Alfred
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First UK edition.
- Publisher
- London: Gaberbocchus Press
- Date Published
- (1951).
Terms of Sale
Jeff Maser, Bookseller-ABAA
Any book returnable for any reason within 10 days with prior notice. CA residents please add 9.5% sales tax. Libraries can be billed as needed.
About the Seller
Jeff Maser, Bookseller-ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Berkeley, California
About Jeff Maser, Bookseller-ABAA
Fine and rare books with an emphasis on 20th C. poetry, small press, literary magazines, broadsides, and interesting books in most fields.
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