Philippine Prose and Poetry
Manila: Manila Bureau of Printing, 1941. 1941 Edition. Paperback. Small octavo. 5 x 7.25 in. 200 pp. Very good in original stapled and cloth bound wrappers with rubbing to edges. More
Translated Literature
Family Album
Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1991. First Paperback Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Octavo. 5.5 x 8.5 in. 191 pp. Translated from the Spanish by Amanda Hopkinson. Near fine in original pictorial wrappers, cover art woodblock by Naúl Ojeda. Signed by Alegría on the front free endpaper. Family Album was first published..... More
Divine Filth: Lost Writings by Georges Bataille
n.p. Creation Books, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Octavo. 5.25 x 8.5 in. 165 pp. Near fine in original pictorial wrappers. Creation Modern Classics No.6. From Bataille's private notebooks, this prose is translated into English by Mark Spitzer. More
Edad Oscura Americana: La Fase Final del Imperio
Madrid, Spain: Sextopiso, 2008. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Octavo. 6 x 9 in. 505 pp. Translated from the English to the Spanish by Eduardo Rabasa. Text in Spanish. Originally published under the title "Dark Ages America: The Final Phase of Empire." More
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum, or How Violence Develops and Where It Can Lead
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1975. First American Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 5.75 x 8.5 in. 140 pp. Translated from the German by Leila Vennewitz. Originally published in German as "Die Verlorene Ehre Der Katharina Blum" by Kipenheuer & Witsch (Cologne), 1974. More
The Oval Lady: Six Surreal Stories
Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1975. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. 52 pp. Translated from the Spanish by Rochelle Holt. Occasionally illustrated with black & white reproductions of art by Pablo Weisz. Very good in original green cloth and gilt spine lettering that has slightly dulled..... More
Gold: The Marvellous History of General John Augustus Sutter
London: Peter Owen, 1982. First Thus. Paperback. Small octavo. 5 x 7.5 in. 128 pp. Translated from the French by Nina Rootes. More
One Hundred Years of Solitude
New York: Harper Collins, 2011. First Thus. Hardcover. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. 417 pp. Translated from the Spanish by Gregory Rabassa. Fine in original decorated full leather, all edges gilt. More
Fighting Auschwitz: The Resistance Movement in the Concentration Camp
London: Orbis Books, 1994. 1994 Edition. Paperback. Octavo. 5.5 x 8.5 in. xi, 327 pp. Occasionally illustrated in black & white. Inscribed by Garlinski on the title page. Originally published as Fighting Auschwitz in 1974 by Odnova Ltd. in Polish. More
Sandro of Chegem
New York: Random House, 1983. First American Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. viii, 368 pp. Translated from the Russian by Susan Brownsberger. Very good in original pictorial wrappers, previous ownership signature to the front free endpaper. More
Mipam: The First Tibetan Novel
Berkeley, CA: SLG Books, 2000. Roger Williams. 2000 Printing. Paperback. Octavo. 5.5 x 8.25 in. xviii,340 +[6] pp. Occasionally illustrated in black & white with reproductions of woodblock prints by Roger Williams. More
A Book of Memories
London: Jonathan Cape, 1997. First UK Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Thick octavo. 6.25 x 9.5 in. 706 pp. Translated from the Hungarian by Ivan Sanders and Imre Goldstein. Originally published in Hungary as "Emélkiratok könyve" in 1986. More
Fire and Knowledge: Fiction and Essays
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. 392 pp. Translated from the Hungarian by Irme Goldstein. More
The Blue Lantern: Stories
New York: New Directions, 1997. First American Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 5.5 x 8.25 in. 179 pp. Translated from the Russian by Andrew Bromfield. More
Feu Central de Benjamin Péret
Paris, France: Collection le quadrangle, 1947. First Trade Edition. Paperback. Quarto. 7.5 x 9.75 in. 101 pp. Complete, with four black & white plates by Yves Tanguy. Good in original lettered wrappers, binding is tender, minor losses to extremities due to age. From a limited edition of 800 numbered copies..... More
The Translations of Ezra Pound
New York: New Directions, 1953. 1950's Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 5.75 x 8.75 in.408 pp. This copy is undated, but would seem to be from the 1953 printing by publisher James Laughlin, which followed the original 1951 printing. More
Presence and Absence: Versions from the Bible
Bloomfield Hills, MI: Bruccoli Clark, 1973. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.75 in. 45 pp. Three paper leaflets laid in brown cloth box with gilt lettering. Near fine in original brown cloth case with minor bumping to edges, otherwise interior is clean and bright. Signed by Reynolds..... More
No Place for Heroes
New York: Nan A. Talese / Doubleday, 2010. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 6 x 8.5 in. 272 pp. Translated from the Spanish by Ernesto Mestre-Reed. Fine in original two-tone paper-covered boards and fine pictorial dust jacket. Signed by Restrepo on the title page. More
Portrait of a Man Unknown
New York: George Braziller, 1958. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 5.75 x 8.5 in. xiv, 223 pp. Translated from the French by Maria Jolas. Jacket design by Sydney Butchkes. More
In Desert and Wilderness
Amsterdam: Fredonia Books, 2001. 2001 Reprint. Paperback. Octavo. 5 x 8 in. 452 pp. Translated from the Polish by Max A. Drezmal. Originally published in 1912. More
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Rakovyi Korpus [Cancer Ward]
Paris, France: YMCA Press, 1970. Second Edition. Paperback. Octavo. 5.5 x 7.75 in. 446 pp. Text in Russian. First published in 1966 as " " in samizat, secondarily published in Italy and elsewhere in Europe as "Rakovy Korpus" (which translates to "Cancer Ward.")... More
The Shadow of the Shadow
El Paso, TX: Cinco Puntas Press, 2006. First American Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Octavo. 6 x 9 in. 233 pp. Fine in original pictorial wrappers. More
Weep Not, Child
Oxford: Heinemann, 1999. 1999 Paperback Printing. Paperback. Octavo. 5 x 8 in. 136 pp. Very good in original pictorial wrappers, price and start of ISBN formerly sharpie-d out. First published in the African Writers Series in 1964. More
The Awful German Language / Slovenly Peter
Germany: Manuscriptum, 2000. 2000. Hardcover. Small octavo. 5 x 8.5 in. 130 pp. Occasionally illustrated in black & white. Text in German and English. More