Published by Next Edition in Association With Faber & Faber, London, England, 1980
Seller: Hourglass Books, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. Woodcuts by Philip Sutton (illustrator). British First. Minimal wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with woodcuts by Philip Sutton; 35 pages. Book.
Published by Next Editions, London, 1980
ISBN 10: 090714702X ISBN 13: 9780907147022
Seller: Boojum and Snark Books, Kanab, UT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A fine copy, first edition/first printing. Stiff card covers, illustrated encpapers, wire binding, 9 x 6 1/2 inches, 35 pp, woodcut illustrations by Philip Sutton. ".the story is about romanticism, negritude, colonialism, syphilis and contingency." (K044).
1st edn. 3 woodcuts; 36 pages, 230 x 165mm; pictorial card wrappers, spirally bound; (with PICTURE) 0.0.
Published by Next Editions, 1980
Seller: Our Kind Of Books, Liphook, United Kingdom
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This 1980 edition, Internally close to near fine. A very good clean copy.
Published by Next Editions, London, 1980
ISBN 10: 0907147003 ISBN 13: 9780907147008
Seller: Books & Bygones, Reading, United Kingdom
First Edition
No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Sutton, Philip (illustrator). First Edition. Spiral Bound. Story of Romanticism, negritude, colonialism, syphilis and contingency.
Published by Next Editions / Faber & Faber 1980, 1980
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
super octavo spiral-bound softcover (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by Next Editions (In Association with Faber and Faber), London, 1980
ISBN 10: 0907147003 ISBN 13: 9780907147008
Seller: Caffrey Books, Oundle, United Kingdom
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Philip Sutton; Julian Rothenstein (illustrator). 1st Edition. Spiral binding. Unread condition.
Published by Next Editions (In Association with Faber and Faber), London, 1980
ISBN 10: 0907147003 ISBN 13: 9780907147008
Seller: Caffrey Books, Oundle, United Kingdom
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Philip Sutton; Julian Rothenstein (illustrator). 1st Edition. Spiral binding. Unread condition.
Published by Next Editions, in association with Faber & Faber, London, 1980
ISBN 10: 090714702X ISBN 13: 9780907147022
Seller: LONGLAND BOOKS, Totteridge, LDN, United Kingdom
First Edition
Spiral Bound Card. Condition: Very Good. Philip Sutton (illustrator). First Edition. pp 35 Bright with slight shelfwear Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Next Editions, with Faber and Faber, 1980
ISBN 10: 090714702X ISBN 13: 9780907147022
Seller: Buckle's Books, Cambridge, United Kingdom
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Philip Sutton (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition paperback with metal spiral binding. Some rubbing to cover edges otherwise no damage. Very good condition.
Paperback. Condition: Fine. Philip Sutton (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this short story about 'The Black Venus', or Jeanne Duval, the lover of poet Charles Baudelaire, illustrated throughout. A compelling short story about Jeanne Duval, the lower of French poet and essayist Charles Baudelaire. Jeanne Duval is nicknamed 'The Black Venus' in this story.This story was later incorporated into a collection of short stories,Black Venus (1985), including numerous other short stories like 'The Kiss', 'The Cabinet of Edgar Allen Poe', 'Peter and the Wolf', and more.Written by English novelist and short story writer Angela Carter, whose works evoked themes of feminism and magical realism.The first edition of this work.Including woodcuts by Philip Sutton. In the publisher's original spiralbound binding, with original flexible paper boards. Externally, excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine. book.
Published by Next Editions Limited/Faber & Faber, 1980
ISBN 10: 090714702X ISBN 13: 9780907147022
Seller: The Great Catsby's Rare Books, Edmonton, AB, Canada
First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition of this short story later published in a collection of the same name. Signed and inscribed to title page by Carter. Book is near fine with light rubbing to card cover edges and a small crease to bottom fore-corner. Book is wire bound with card covers, decorative endpapers and with a single orange fly leaf at the front. Woodblock illustrations by Philip Sutton. At a mere 35 pages this is a wonderful little art book. Satisfaction guaranteed. Photos always available on request. Shipped in archival protection in a fitted, padded box. Inscribed by Author(s).