Language: English
Published by Martin Secker & Warburg, 1990
ISBN 10: 0436552388 ISBN 13: 9780436552380
Seller: Schindler-Graf Booksellers, Westlake, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket; First Edition, published in London, 1990. 256 pages, illustrated. An anthology of poetry and prose, essays and criticism, and representative examples of modern art by 20th century masters. No marks or writing to book. YThe dust jacket has some surface bubbling to the laminate; otherwise about Near Fine.
Published by Paris, 1930
Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st Printing. 398 pp. Illustrated. 8-1/2" x 6" Wrappers are lacking, though some remnants to the back strip, first leaf detached, age toning to leaves and text block, chipping to leaves. A very fragile, Fair - Good copy only. Original thick paper wrappers (missing), text printed in black.
Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Second Issue of this post-war revival of Eugene Jolas's Transition this time under the editorial direction of Georges Duthuit. 152pp., in the original cream printed wraps, cover illustration by Matisse. This issue features: Apoem 4, by Henri Pichette; 'Was that all, then?', by Andre Malraux; The Return, by Jean Maquet; One Cause, Two-Fold Defense, by Andre Breton; On A Journey to the Land of the Tarahumaras (II), by Antonin Artaud; Why Does One Write, by Jean-Paul Sartre; Three Poems, by Samuel Beckett; Sartre's Last Class, by Georges Duthuit; and Documents: Mark, Lautreamont, Heidegger? with text by Georges Bataille, Andre Breton, Max-Pol Fouchet, Henri Mougin, Jean-Paul Sartre, Tristan Tzara, et al. Light tanning to the wraps, and a touch of soiling to the top edges, else a nice clean copy, tight uncreased spine, else Very Good.
Published by Servire Press, The Hague, 1936
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Good. Leger, Fernand (illustrator). 1st. 138 pages, illustrations; 21 cm. Firm binding, creased spine. Clean inside copy. Browning. *** Cover art by Fernand Leger. Size: 8vo. Collectible.
Language: English
Published by Servire Press, 1936
Seller: Zimnol Arts Books, Middx, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 55.28
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCard Cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Influential literary review including Samuel Beckett poem Malacoda, Hans Arp image, photos form Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times anf Walt Disney's Steamboat Willie. Poems by James Agee and James Johnson plus many more articles and images by a variety of contributors. Cover design by Fernand Leger. Age and slight loss to spine. Previous owner's neat signature. to spine.Otherwise clean. pp.138.
Published by Transition, 1936
Seller: Hiding Place Books, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Bright VG+ copy, lovely Miro cover.
Hardcover. Condition: Gut. Erste Ausgabe. 413 S. Orig.-Leinenband nach dem Entwurf und in der Ausstattung von Marshall Lee. Literarische Anthologie aus der legendären, englischsprachigen literarischen Avantgarde-Zeitschrift "transition", die E. Jolas 1927-1938 in Paris herausgab. Der Band enthält u. a. Texte von Samuel Beckett, James Joyce, Franz Kafka, Kurt Schwitters, Hugo Ball, TristanTzara, André Breton, Ivan Goll, Else Lasker-Schüler, Carl Einstein, Hans Arp und Gertrude Stein. Ein gut erhaltenes Exemplar mit nur leichten Gebrauchsspuren.
Language: English
Published by Walter V. McKee, New York, 1929
Seller: Bohemian Bookworm, Flemington, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 23 stories from "transition" magazine, avant garde art and literary journal of the 1920s, featuring authors: Kafka, Joyce, Stein, Benn, Josephson, Boyle, Schwitters, Paul, Coates, etc. Art deco constructionist front and rear hardcovers, 1st edn, NF condition if not for slight stain at upper right corner of front cover.
Published by Shakespeare & Co, Paris, 1928
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
paperback. Condition: very good(-). First. 8vo, printed light tn wrappers. Paris: Shakespeare & Co., January, 1928. Contributions by Gertrude Stein, Malcolm Cowley, Wm. Carlos Williams, and others. The wrappers are lightly soiled and missing an inch at the base of the spine.
Published by Servire Press, 1932
Seller: Fantastic Book Discoveries, Cockeysville, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. March 1932 issue, spine somewhat worn, no markings, over two pounds, shipping above standard outside U.S.
Published by Transition, 1936
First Edition
Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Condition: 'Good' Notes: Cover by Joan Miro. With contributions by Dylan Thomas, Piet Mondrian, L. Maholy Nagy, Henry Cowell, S. Giedion, et al. Covers a little edgeworn and foxed/toned.
First edition. 8vo, 325 [11] pp, printed wraps designed and illustrated by Hans Arp. An important issue of the influential modernist little magazine. Among many stellar contributions, this issue is especially notable for including a section on James Joyce, including proofs of A Work in Progress [Finnegan's Wake], Joyce and Ogden rendering Anna Livia Plurabelle "in Basic English," the publication of Joyce's first translation - of his birth buddy James Stephens poem "Stephen's Green," into French - a caricature of Joyce by Cesar Abin, etc. Other contributors include Asturias, Samuel Beckett, Bob Brown, Franz Kafka, Henri Michaux, Gertrude Stein, Gottfired Benn, and many more. A battered good only example, the spine heavily darkened and creased, and the binding just holding but rather fragile.
Published by The Servire Press, The Hague, 1932
Seller: sonalsorises, Los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Very Good. Hans Arp (illustrator). First Edition. First Edition. Original illustrated wrappers, stain to top of front cover. Cover illustration by Hans Arp. Contains "Homage to James Joyce" with a contribution and facsimile by Joyce. Early work by Samuel Beckett, also Gertrude Stein, Franz Kafka and others. This issue published in March of 1932.
Published by McKee, New York, 1929
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. A sound, solid and unmarked copy. Jacket is chipped at upper corners and has about one-half inch of loss at head and tail of spine. Original $2.50 price intact on front flap. Includes contributions from Kay Boyle, James Joyce, Franz Kafka, Gertrude Stein, and others. 354 pages.
Published by The Vanguard Press, Inc, New York, 1949
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First Printing. A Fine copy in illustrated cloth in a Fine black, red and white dustwrapper, not price-clipped, with one tiny closed tear lower front spinefold at heel. 413pp. Contributors list is a who's who of the literary scene entre les deux guerres: Beckett, Boyle, Hemingway, Joyce Nin, Riding, Stein, Thomas, Williams, Schwitters, Saroyan, Alberti, Agee, Crane, Crosby, Gide, Graves, Jarrell, Michaux Reverdy, Roditi, Tate, Zukofsky, Miller, Bowles, Breton, just to name a few. Lovely copy. Q14303.
Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dust jacket. Joan Miro (illustrator). First edition. 8vo. Softcover. 216 pp.This issue features a cover with an illustration by Joan Miro along with internal illustrations by Matthew Brady, Piet Mondrian, L. Moholy-Nagy, Constantin Brancusi, Paul Klee, Henri Matisse, Paul Strand and others and Includes contributions by Harry Brown, Eugene Jolas, Dylan Thomas, Oliver Wells, Franz Kafka and others. Subscription form still attached at the rear.
Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. Miro, Joan (illustrator). First edition. 8vo New York: Transition, 1937. First Edition. Softcover. 216 pages. Cover illustration by Joan Miro along with internal illustrations by Matthew Brady, Piet Mondrian, L. Moholy-Nagy, Constantin Brancusi, Paul Klee, Henri Matisse, Paul Strand and others. Includes literary and other contributions by Harry Brown, Eugen Jolas, Dylan Thomas, Oliver Wells, Franz Kafka and others.
Published by Vanguard Press, NY, 1949
Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. 8vo, pp. 413. Bound in pictorial cloth, some dust soiled, a very good copy. An anthology of material chosen from the avant garde literary journal Transition [1927-1938]. The list of contributors include, Samuel Beckett, Hemingway, Joyce, Agee, Miller, Stein, Williams, Bowles, etc.
Published by The Servire Press, The Hague (Holland), 1935
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 205, [7 ads] pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Pictorial wrappers. Short tears on the cover along the spine, creases and small chips on the spine with rubbing on the rear wrap, very good. Contains a special section: "James Joyce and His New Work," including James Joyce's, "Continuation of a Work in Progress: Opening and Closing Pages, Part II, Section II" ; also prints two articles about Joyce (by Leon-Paul Fargue and Armand M. Petitjean). Additional contributions by Malcolm Cowley, Eugene Jolas, Franz Kafka, and more.
Published by Walter V. McKee, 1929
Seller: Crooked House Books & Paper, CBA, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Black cloth spine over paper-covered boards illustrated by Albert Schiller, under orange & white dust jacket designed by Irving Politzer, 7-3/4" x 5-3/8", 354 pp. Book very clean & solid, a few leaves toward the end are unopened, one triangular spot of fading to spine where DJ is chipped: jacket has some toning, spine panel dulled & chipped/creased at top of spine panel. An important anthology of modernist writing with authors such as Kay Boyle, Franz Kafka, James Joyce, Gertrude Stein, and more.
Orig wrps, 8vo, 216 pp. First Edition. Original printed wrappers, cover by Joan Miro, fine. Contains two works by Dylan Thomas, Franz Kafka, Eugene Jolas; art by Piet Mondrian, Brancusi, Joan Miro, Henri Matisse. "Vertigral Workshop." Good condition.
Published by transition, new york, 1936
Seller: leaves, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
fall 1936. this literary journal was launched in paris in april 1927 by maria mcdonald with her husband eugene jolas, and distributed through shakespeare and company. it quickly became a place for modernism's stranger experiments: printing joyce's work in progress (later finnegans wake), translating and introducing surrealists and dadaists to anglophone readers, and issuing the 1929 "revolution of the word proclamation" calling for a new multilingual prose. no. 25 is a a marker of the journal's peak years when parisian avant-garde energy was relocating to new york. cover art by joan miró. new york: transition. 6 x 8.25 inches. 216 pages. paperback. bound in illustrated paper wrappers. light shelfwear. very good++. from the library of richard perlbinder.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Green Card Covers, Slight Chipping At Bottom Front Cover, Tiny Chip. O/W Excellent. William Carlos Williams, James Joyce, Allen Tate, Et Al. Very Rare176 Pgs 4 Pages Advertisments.
Wraps. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. First edition. 8vo. 163p., printed wrappers, uncut; edges lightly chipped & browned. Paris: Shakespeare & Co., August, 1927. First Edition. Good copy of a fragile publication. Contributors include James Joyce, Pablo Picasso, Andre Breton, Robert McAlmon, Ernest Hemingway, James Joyce, Paul Eluard, Robert McAlmon, Kay Boyle et al. Includes the 5th installment of Joyce's (Finnegan's Wake) "Work in Progress".
Published by Thr Hague, The Servire Press, 1935., 1935
Seller: Antiquariat CoBrA, Oberrohrbach, Austria
First Edition
Thr Hague, The Servire Press, 1935. First edition. 8°. 205 Seiten und 32 Tafeln. Pictorial wrappers after a drawing by Paul Klee. "WE ARE WELLKNOWN FOR BOOKS ONLY IN BEST CONDITION" - WIR SIND BEKANNT FÜR SOLIDESTE VERPACKUNG" Back cover and back with tears, otherwise a good copy. Sprache: Englisch. *** Bitte kontaktieren Sie uns immer BEVOR Sie bestellen! Für ausführliche Beschreibungen und Bilder sowie günstigere Versandoptionen kontaktieren Sie mich bitte per Email! Please contact us always BEFORE you order! For detailled descriptions and photos as well as cheaper shipping options please send an email! ***.
Published by The Servire Press, The Hague. June,, 1936
Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 172.73
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketFirst edition. Octavo. 138 pages. Black and white reproductions of works by various artists, including Hans Arp, Alexander Calder, Alberto Giacometti, F. Léger, Joan Miro, etc. Wrappers. Cover design by Léger. The contributors include Samuel Beckett (three poems), James Agee, Richard Eberhart, etc. The two subscription forms are intact at the rear. Front cover a bit creased. Spine slightly darlkened. Very good.
Published by The Hague : Servire Press, 1933
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 175 pages, plates : illustrations, plans ; 22 cm. Subjects; Literature, Modern; 20th century Periodicals. Art; 20th century Periodicals. Multiple languages. 3 Kg.
Published by The Hague : Servire Press, 1933
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 175 pages, plates : illustrations, plans ; 22 cm. Subjects; Literature, Modern; 20th century Periodicals. Art; 20th century Periodicals. Multiple languages. 1 Kg.
Paperback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. Marcel Duchamp (illustrator). First edition. 8vo. New York: Transition, 1937. First Edition. 208 pp. + [10] ads. b/w illustrations throughout. Illustrated wraps. Cover art by Marcel Duchamp. Features poetry by James Agee, Forrest Anderson, Hans Arp, Paul Eluard, Randall Jarrell, Eugene Jolas, Raymond Queneau, Andre de Richaud, Muriel Rukeyser, Sanders Russell, and Camille Schuwer. Prose by James Joyce (Work in Progress- Finnegan's Wake), Franz Kafka, and Michael Stuart. Art by Man Ray, Fernand Leger, Andre Lhole, Grace Pailthorpe, Moholy-Nagy, Josef Albers, Alberto Magnelli, Joan Miro, Jean Helion, Jans Hartung, John Piper, Wolfgang Paalen, Wassili Kandinsky, Piet Mondrian, Julio Gonzalez, Nahum Gabo, Ben Nicholson, and Henry Moore. Writing by Erwin Panofsky, Charles Tracey, Alexander Calder, Stuart Gilbert, Eugene Jolas, Georges Pelorson, Keidrych Rhys. Yapped edges chipped and torn, creasing at corners, chipped along spine-ends with moderate loss, light soiling, interior clean and unmarked.
Published by Jolas, Eugene ed., 1937
Seller: Rob Warren Books, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Soft cover journal, 208 pages; in English;; With Marcel Duchamp's front cover of a comb. No internal markings. Includes contributions by: Man Ray, James Joyce, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy James Agee, Hans Arp, Paul Eluard, Franz Kafka, Brassai, Edward Weston, Fernand Leger, Blossfeldt, Piet Mondrian. Cover has a bit of edge wear Small piece missing top right corner. Chip at spine. Other wise a firm copy.