May 11, 2023 10:00 EST
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
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BECKETT, SAMUEL
Echo's Bones and Other Precipitates. Paris: Europa Press, 1935. First edition, [one of 327 copies]. Publisher's printed tan wrappers in old glassine. 8 7/8 x 6 5/8 inches (22.5 x 16.5 cm); [16] ff., unpaginated . Covers unevenly toned, but a sound example else.
Originally the title to a rejected final short story in More Pricks than Kicks, Beckett used Echo's Bones for the final poem in the present work, and then as the title for the entire collection.
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BECKETT, SAMUEL
Echo's Bones and Other Precipitates. Paris: Europa Press, 1935. First edition, [one of 327 copies]. Publisher's printed tan wrappers in old glassine. 8 7/8 x 6 5/8 inches (22.5 x 16.5 cm); [16] ff., unpaginated . Covers unevenly toned, but a sound example else.
Originally the title to a rejected final short story in More Pricks than Kicks, Beckett used Echo's Bones for the final poem in the present work, and then as the title for the entire collection.
Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, May 11, 2023
