The Bark Tree by Raymond Queneau (11 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

unknown_binding. Condition: Good. minor wear and creasing.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has minimal wear. Several copies are available. 281 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size D: 7"-8" Tall (177-203mm).

paperback. Condition: Good. Unmarked trade paperback Scuff on cover and title page where price stickers were removed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Black cloth, octavo. Near fine copy in a very good dust jacket in a mylar protector. Shipped in box.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. First UK Edition, First Printing. Octavo. 5.25 x 8 in. 283 pp. Translated from the French by Barbara Wright. Near fine in original paper boards and very good in original pictorial dust jacket with some creasing and chipping to head of lower panel.

8vo. pp 283. Original publisher's black cloth, lettered silver on spine. Small attractive bookplate of John Lyle (1932-2002) writer on surrealism and collector and dealer of surrealist books. Translation of 'Le Chiendent'. Slight foxing to endpapers, otherwise very good plus in complete, very good minus dust jacket, with some spotting from foxing. No inscriptions, not price-clipped, with nicks or tears.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First UK edition, first printing. Near Fine+ hardback, clean and unmarked, in a Near Fine to Near Fine+ unclipped dust jacket, now protected in a Brodart. Trace of sticker removal on rear face of jacket, else clean and attractive.

first american edition, 1971. "anti-novel" and philosophical experiment to elevate the mundane via surrealist undertakings in suburban paris. initially published in french 1933, this edition marks an early english translation. later translations used the title "witch grass." new york: new directions. hardcover. book condition: fine. dust jacket condition: minor soiling. unclipped ($9.50). near fine. b7.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. New Directions, New York, 1971. First U.S. edition. First printing. A fine copy in a fine jacket. A clean copy with price ($9.50) intact on front flap. Comes with clear acetate jacket. Note: Spine slightly darkened (as pictured) on an otherwise beautiful copy of this scarce edition of Queneau's debut novel (his "anti-novel"). Translated from the French ("Le Chiendent") by Wright. Queneau was the president and cofounder of the Oulipo movement. Fiction-Q.

Condition: Very Good. Publisher: Calder & Boyars, London, 1968.First Edition in English, First Printing. FINE- hardcover book in VERY GOOD dust-jacket. Two closed tears and a horizontal crinkle on DJ's front panel. Several small coffee droplet stains. Not remainder marked. Not price-clipped (45s). Not a book club edition. Not an ex-library copy. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves.