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BECKETT, Samuel (1906-1989). Watt. Paris: Collected Merlin, Olympia Press, 1953. FIRST EDITION,

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FROST, Robert. A Boy's Will. London: David Nutt, 1913. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE OF FROST'S FIRST: FROST, Robert (1874-1963). A Boy's Will. London: David Nutt, 1913. 8vo. Half-title. Original bronzed brown cloth, gilt-lettered (spine slightly faded); morocco-backed slipcase. Provenance: Molly (gift

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HEMINGWAY, Ernest. For Whom the Bell Tolls. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. In the FIRST ISSUE DUST: HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). For Whom the Bell Tolls. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1940. 8vo. Original beige cloth stamped in red and black (some rubbing and minor staining (hinges loose); in

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[CIVIL WAR]. GRANT, Ulysses S. Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant. NY, 1885-1886. FIRST EDITION of: [CIVIL WAR]. GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885). Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant. New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1885-1886. 2 volumes, 8vo. Engraved portrait frontispieces, folding facsimile

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Anaesthesia.- Jackson (Charles T.) A Manual of Etherization..., first edition, Boston, 1861 & others: *** Please note, the description of this lot has changed *** Anaesthesia.- Jackson (Charles T.) A Manual of Etherization...in Surgical Operations, first edition, illustrations, 2 advertisement leaves

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STOWE, Harriet Beecher. Uncle Tom's Cabin. FIRST EDITION, EARLY ISSUE. With a STOWE Signed sentiment: STOWE, Harriet Beecher (1811-1896). Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly. Boston: John P. Jewett & Company, 1852. 2 volumes, 8vo (191 x 114 mm). Title-page vignettes, 6 engravings. (Some sp

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Stedman's Eyewitness account of the Revolutionary War: STEDMAN, Charles (1753-1812). The History of the Origin, Progress, and Termination of the American War London: for the author, 1794. First edition. Comparable: Christie's, William Reese Sale, 2022 - $

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BECKETT, Samuel (1906-1989). Watt. Paris: Collected Merlin, Olympia Press, 1953. FIRST EDITION,

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BECKETT, Samuel (1906-1989). Watt. Paris: Collected Merlin, Olympia Press, 1953.

8vo. Original printed plum wrappers (a few soft creases to covers, corners very slightly rubbed).

FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 368 of 1,100 copies. Beckett wrote the majority of Watt, his second novel published in English, from the south of France during the Second World War. Narrated in four parts, the novel describes Watt's journey to and within Mr. Knott's house; the novel concludes with a fifth section of unincorporated addenda, which Beckett apparently intended for the novel, but never included. Federman & Fletcher 32.

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BECKETT, Samuel (1906-1989). Watt. Paris: Collected Merlin, Olympia Press, 1953. FIRST EDITION,

Name: BECKETT, Samuel (1906-1989). Watt. Paris: Collected Merlin, Olympia Press, 1953. FIRST EDITION,
SKU: 126320360
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