Hardcover. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. 85 pages. 4-3/4 by 7 inches. One of 200 numbered copies signed by the author and translator. Foreword by Gavin Lambert, and a brief note by Tennessee Williams. First edition (first printing). Wear to the bottom edge; a near fine copy in wrappers with pasted illustration on cover; in a fine acetate dust jacket. Signed by the author and Bowles. This copy unnumbered.
Verlag: Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1979
Anbieter: Captain Ahab's Rare Books, ABAA, Stephenson, VA, USA
Verbandsmitglied: ABAA
Erstausgabe Signiert
First Edition. Deluxe Issue, one of 26 lettered copies specially bound and signed by all contributors (except for Boulaich and Yacoubi, who did not sign), this being copy 'O'. Octavo (23.5cm); pictorial paper-covered boards and patterned cloth backstrip, with title label mounted to spine; publisher's original acetate dustjacket; [6],7-145,[3]pp. Fine in a lightly rubbed, Near Fine dustjacket. Collection of stories and folk tales told by five native Moroccans, recorded by notebook or on tape and translated by Bowles, who provides "Notes on the Work of the Translator" by way of a foreword. Uncommon in the deluxe issue. Miller A36c.