COLLECTED FRENCH TRANSLATIONS: Poetry
(2014)
First printing of Ashbery's collected translations of Baudelaire, Mallarmé, Rimbaud, Éluard, and several others.
France
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THE CURVED PLANKS
(2006)
Bilingual and first US edition of LES PLANCHES COURBES, originally published in France in 2001.
LE PETIT LA FONTAINE
1835 (1987)
First printing of this facsimile of an 1835 book of French fable poetry, a charming little book.
A TOUTE ÉPREUVE
1984
Luxurious re-issue of the original 1958 livre d'artiste — housed in the original shipping carton.
THE SALT HERRING
1971
Signed limited first edition thus, an out of sequence copy not signed or numbered on the limitation page, but instead signed by Gorey on the title page.
HERODIAS
(1940)
Presentation copy of this rare limited first edition of Mallarmé's Hérodiade, rendered in English by Clark Mills and illustrated with an engraving by surrealist Kurt Seligmann.
Original Mourning Card from Mallarme's Funeral
[September, 1898]
Stark and haunting card of mourning from the September 10th, 1898 funeral of Stephane Mallarmé.
A STUDY OF TWO PEARS; ETUDE DE DEUX POIRES
2003
First printing of this limited deluxe edition poetic ode to a pair of pears, illustrated in lovingly executed mezzotints – with original copper plate included in the original box.
AU PARVIS DE L'AVRIL
(1966)
Signed limited first edition of these privately printed poems by artist, poet, and French Resistance fighter Verdet, illustrated with three fine prints by Jean Lurçat, issued in the year of the artist's death and dedicated to him by the poet.
NAMING THE DAWN
(2018)
First English-language edition of these works by the Francophone Djibouti poet, warmly inscribed by translator Carlson to poet Stanley Plumly.
POEM UPON THE LISBON DISASTER
1977
Signed limited first Lynd Ward-illustrated edition of Voltaire's poem on the Lisbon earthquake of 1755, presented in side-by-side French and English with striking woodcuts by Ward.
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