From an Abandoned Work

London: Faber and Faber, 1958. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". None. The first edition of this short story by Samuel Beckett, published here for the first time after appearing as a radio story on the BBC. The first edition.'From an Abandoned Work' is an early work by Samuel Beckett, originally broadcasted on the Third Programme… Read more about this item

Faber & Faber, 1958. Paperback. First edition, 1958. Pictorial card covers. Good minus condition; edgeworn with some chips and tears, foxing to back cover, pages tanned but clean and tightly bound, browning to endpapers. Published: Faber & Faber, 1958

London: Faber & faber, 1958. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Thin octavo. 22 pp. First edition. A most handsome near fiine example. SIGNED by the author on the title page. A book rarely found signed or inscribed.

London: Faber and Faber, 1958. First separate edition. 22 pp. Sewn wrappers with dust jacket. Slight rubbing to top edge of rear panel with a couple of short closed tears, else fine. Originally conceived as a "meditation for radio" and broadcast on the BBC in 1957, now generally considered as one of Beckett's short prose fictions. Federman & Fletcher… Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber, 1958. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 22pp. Pictorial wrappers. A near fine copy with slightest toning on the wrappers. Inscribed by Beckett: "for Dan Pope, Sam Beckett, 19.12.84". Very uncommon signed.

London: Faber and Faber, 1958. 1st Edition. G. 8vo, 22pp, Wrappers worn.

LONDON: FABER.. Fine. 1958. First Edition. Softcover. A trade-size paperback original. Close to fine in stapled wrappers. (Hint of age toning to edges of wrappers) .

London: Faber and Faber, 1958. Decorated wrappers, fine. First edition.

London: Faber and Faber, 1958. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Octavo. 22pp. Pictorial wrappers. A fine copy, with the covers very bright and crisp. Inscribed by Beckett: "for Michael Curtis, Samuel Beckett. London, June 1979". Very uncommon signed.

London: Faber and Faber, 1958. First Edition Thus. A fragment of an unfinished novel, written ca. 1955, featuring the musings of a neurotic man. Beckett told his bibliographers that the fragment resulted from an attempt to return to fiction in English. "Asked why it ends abruptly, he replied, 'there was just no more to be said.'" (Raymond Federman and John Fletcher,… Read more about this item

Faber, London, 1958. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition/Fair. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 22 pp. Binding firm. Jacket affixed to covers at internal flaps. Jacket marked and chipped with some loss. Jacket entirely split at spine. Edges browned. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Fiction; Pictures of this item not… Read more about this item

Former library book. Originally a paperback, the covers now pasted to stiff boards. Short work, the text on pages 9-22.

London: Faber & Faber, 1958. 1st. p/b. Good, 1st edition (1st printing), d/j spine split and grubby, pages crisp and clean (staple binding vg).. 8vo: crown (200 x 140 / 8"" x 5_""). The work began as ""a short prose piece, written about 1954-55, a step towards a novel soon abandoned"" and Beckett's ""first text written in English… Read more about this item

Faber and Faber, London., 1958. First edition. Octavo. 22 pages. Wrappers - there was no hardbound issue. A prose piece first broadcast by the BBC in 1957. Spine rubbed and starting to split. Rear cover faded at the edges, slightly marked and with one small chip. Very good.

London: Faber and Faber, 1958. First edition. Wrappers, light wear. Name on endpaper.

London: Faber & Faber, 1958. First edition. Paper booklet in very good condition.. 36 pages.

Faber & Faber, 1958. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Good. About the book: String-bound, pamphlet. 22 pages. First Printing. Cover has been glued down we believe. May have been repaired at some time. Interior is clean. At best this is a good copy. Additional photos available upon request.

London: Faber & Faber, 1958. Beckett's fourth work. Published in illustrated wraps with pasted-down flaps (price intact); light bluish-gray with black and red letter and design. A Very Good copy of the First Edition. A bit of sun to the edges, edges bumped and a small chip at top of the spine. An early work by one of the most… Read more about this item

London,: Faber and Faber,, 1958.. In-8 p., cartoncino, sovrac. illustr. a colori, pp. 22. “"From an abandoned work", a meditation for radio, was first broadcasted by the B.B.C. in the Third Programme on December 14th 1957. It was spoken by P. Magee; and the producer was D. McWhinnie”. "Prima edizione" a stampa. Ben conservato.

Faber and Faber 1958. FIRST EDITION, octavo, string bound light card covers with jacket affixed at flaps, 22pp, VG (moderate tanning & foxing to covers, 2-3cm closed tearing to top & bottom edges of spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (glued to booklet covers at flaps, spine completely torn & covers flapping free with… Read more about this item