Mar 02, 2023 - Sale 2628

Sale 2628 - Lot 179

Price Realized: $ 488
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
BECKETT, SAMUEL. Group of 5 works. Comprising: Our Exagmination round his Factification for Incamination of Work in Progress. 8vo, publisher's cream printed wrappers, tanned, heaviest to spine, front wrap partly separated with small chips at edges; ownership signature, "Made in Great Britain" stamped beneath imprint. First trade edition. Paris: Shakespeare and Company, 1929 * Murphy. 8vo, publisher's cloth; dust jacket, spine panel tanned with one tape repair to verso at head; publisher's inkstamp on copyright. First American edition, originally published in London in 1938. NY: Grove Press, (1957) * Watt. 8vo, publisher's green cloth, black title labels to front cover and spine; dust jacket; ownership signature to front flyleaf. First cloth-bound trade edition. Paris: The Olympia Press, (1958) * Molloy; Malone Dies; The Unnamable: A Trilogy. 8vo, publisher's printed wrappers, slight lean, soft crease and tiny tear to front wrap. First edition thus. Paris: the Olympia Press, (1959) * Compagnie. 8vo, publisher's printed wrappers. First trade edition, precedes Beckett's English translation. Paris: Les Editions de Minuit, (1980). (5) Vp, vd