Watt
by Samuel Beckett
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good +
- Seller
-
Ossining, New York, United States
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About This Item
Paris: The Olympia Press, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good +. First hardcover edition. Beckett's second novel, written while he was in France during the Occupation. The book was published in the Traveller's Companion Series from Olympia Press in Paris, which was known for publishing avant-garde writers and controversial works of literature. 279 pages. 7" x 4.75". Very good copy with some bowing of the front board, and a small tear at foot of spine. Very good plus bright and unclipped dust jacket with some edgewear and small chip at foot of spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hudson Valley Books for Humanity (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 318
- Title
- Watt
- Author
- Samuel Beckett
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Olympia Press
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1958
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About the Seller
Hudson Valley Books for Humanity
Biblio member since 2024
Ossining, New York
About Hudson Valley Books for Humanity
We are a retail bookstore located in the former Olive Opera House in Ossining, New York, and we feature used, new, and rare books. Our mission is to foster community, diversity and sustainability, and to bring new life to old books. Our rare books online include modern first editions from a wide range of authors, art and photography books, and poetry and children's books.
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