PLAIN PLEASURES
First UK edition of this collection of seven short stories set in North Africa, South America, and elsewhere.
First UK edition of this collection of seven short stories set in North Africa, South America, and elsewhere.
Inscribed association copy of the first edition of Bowles's only play, presented to Lilla von Saher, Hungarian actress, writer of lesbian pulp, and famously beautiful cat-lover, who would accompany Bowles on a trip to Europe in 1956.
First printing, review copy of Bowles's seven short stories, collected in book form for the first time under the title PLAIN PLEASURES, together with her only published novel, TWO SERIOUS LADIES, and her play IN THE SUMMER HOUSE.
Limited first edition of the great modernist writer's selected correspondence, signed and numbered by the editor.
First printing of the great modernist writer's selected correspondence, compiled and introduced by her biographer.
First trade edition of these collected fragments and unfinished works from Bowles's notebooks of the 1940s and '50s — from the library of publisher George Bixby, thanked in the acknowledgments for his "information and assistance."
First edition of Jane Bowles's only novel, one of the great masterpieces of the twentieth century.