Ill Seen, Ill Said
by Samuel Beckett
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
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About This Item
Northridge, CA: Lord John Press, 1982. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The 1982 1st thus, #154 OF 299 COPIES SIGNED BY SAMUEL BECKETT at the half-title. A pristine copy to boot. Tight and Fine in its lovely marbled boards, with bright gilt-rule and lettering at the panels and spine respectively. Also includes a Fine example of the publisher's mylar dustjacket. Octavo, handsomely designed and printed by Henry Morris for the Lord John Press of Northridge, CA.
Synopsis
Ill Seen Ill Said is a short novel by Samuel Beckett. It was first published in French as Mal vu mal dit in 1981, and was then translated in English by the author in 1982. Together with Company and Worstward Ho, it was collected in the volume Nohow On in 1989.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12432
- Title
- Ill Seen, Ill Said
- Author
- Samuel Beckett
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Lord John Press
- Place of Publication
- Northridge, CA
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- rare Samuel Beckett, signed Samuel Beckett, rare Beckett fine press titles
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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Appledore Books, ABAA
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Waccabuc, New York
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- Octavo
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- 1st Thus
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- Tight
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- Marbled boards
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- Spine
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- Fine
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