Translated Jackson Mathews (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. First edition stated, lacks dust jacket. Book has scuffing and rounded to all corners, scuffing along bottom edges, 1.5 inch split to cloth near bottom of front spine gutter, stains affecting bottom two inches of back cover, pages of first half of book have a sixteenth of an inch of stains at bottom, previous owner name on endpaper, a few pencil marks/stars in margins to first half of book, some pen to ten pages near back. so not the best copy obviously but the binding is solid and pages are mostly clean. Photos on request.

1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, xvi,94pp, English text, edges browning, text clean and binding sound, no inscriptions, decorated black cloth, some soiling and scratches on the boards, Good condition / no dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Interfoto (Author photo); S.K.A. (illustrator). 1st Edition. First printing of the first American edition. Book in fine condition; dust jacket with light shallow creasing to crown of spine, rubbing to upper front spine fold, mild wear to bottom corners, and light toning to margins of back cover and inside flaps, else fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First edition. Fine in very close to fine dust jacket. (280pp. ) (4 3/4" X 7 3/4") With the collaboration of: William Carlos Williams, Richard Wilbur, William Jay Smith, Barbara Howes, W. S. Merwin, and James Wright. Virtually 'as new' copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 280 pages.

Paperback. A "Revised copy" and "Master Copy" written in pen on the front cover of this work by Char, a French poet and French Resistance fighter during W. W. I. I. Rene Char was a French poet and served in the French Resistance during WWII. The work is a poetic recounting of his experiences in the Resistance. The location is not mentioned, but the names of fellow Maquins include Joseph Fontaine, Francois Cuzin, Claude Dechavannes, Marcel Grillet, Marius Bardouin, Babriel Besson, Dr. Jean Roux, etc. One moving paragraph "Archduke confides to me that he found himself when he joined the Resistance. Before that, he had been a carping, suspicious actor of his life, poisoned with insincerity. A sterile depression had little by little settled upon him. Now he is in love, he spends himself, he is committed, he goes naked, he is a challenger. I greatly appreiate this alchemist." 8vo, 62pp, publisher's self wraps, many textual edits to the English text written in pen and pencil, modifying the translation. Text in English and French, #34 of 350 copies, many pages uncut. Spine a little chipped, slt. tanned, overall very good. OCLC: 10584938.

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Volume 15. Volume 15. Original beige cloth, near fine with gilt titles bright in a near fine dust jacket with minor scuffing to spine. Signed presentation copy: "For. with esteem and gratitude from the makers. M.M. and J.M.". Marthiel Mathews & Jackson Mathews.