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Whoroscope (Signed Limited Edition with Original Printed Band)

Whoroscope (Signed Limited Edition with Original Printed Band)

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Whoroscope (Signed Limited Edition with Original Printed Band)

by Beckett, Samuel

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  • Paperback
  • Signed
  • first
Condition
Good +
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About This Item

Paris: The Hours Press, 1930. First edition. Paperback. Good +. Slender stapled printed wrappers. 5 pp. A poem by Beckett which represents his first separately published work. This is copy 69 of only 100 special copies SIGNED and numbered. With the truly scarce publisher's printed paper belly band. The band reads "This Poem was awarded the 10 (british Sterling) prize for the best poem on TIME in the competition judged by Richard Aldington and Nancy Cunard at THE HOURS PRESS, and published in an edition of 100 signed copies at 5 s and 200 unsigned at 1 . This is also Mr. Samue Beckett's first separately published work". Staples rusty. Outer wrappers lightly worn and stained. Glue stain to the front endpaper. Otherwise internally bright and clean. The belly band has a stain on the front panel, but is still completely readable. A rare book in any form, especially with the band present.

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Bookseller
Derringer Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
34603
Title
Whoroscope (Signed Limited Edition with Original Printed Band)
Author
Beckett, Samuel
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Good +
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First edition
Publisher
The Hours Press
Place of Publication
Paris
Date Published
1930
Keywords
Poetry, Signed, First Separate Book
Bookseller catalogs
Poetry Books;

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Avon, Connecticut

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First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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