LA DESCENTE DU STYX
Signed limited first edition of Durrell's "Down the Styx," with the original text in English preceded by F.J. Temple's French translation.
Signed limited first edition of Durrell's "Down the Styx," with the original text in English preceded by F.J. Temple's French translation.
First edition in a single volume of Durrell's two travel memoirs, of prewar Corcyra (Corfu) and postwar Rhodes respectively.
First edition of Durrell's penultimate Alexandrian novel, described by the author as the nail holding the Quartet together.
Complete set of first printings for all nine issues (in eight volumes) of the Paris-based bilingual literary revue founded by Anais Nin and Jean Fanchette — with original subscription renewal notice, signed by Fanchette, laid in.
First UK printing, review copy, of the second volume in Cities of the Interior, Nin's five-part "continuous novel" sequence incorporating material from her diaries and her relationships with June and Henry Miller.
Striking first Ace Books edition of Durrell's novel, set on Crete and originally published as CEFALÙ in 1947, reissued here with a striking pulp cover illustration.