Item #8165 WAITING FOR GODOT: A TRAGICOMEDY IN TWO ACTS. Samuel Beckett.

WAITING FOR GODOT: A TRAGICOMEDY IN TWO ACTS

London: Faber & Faber, 1956. First U.K. Edition. Item #8165

First Impression. Octavo (21cm); chickpea yellow cloth, with titles stamped in dark red on spine; dustjacket; [8],9-94,[2]pp, with "Publisher's Note" slip tipped-in following the copyright page. Some offsetting to endpaper, with mild bubbling to pastedowns, and light foxing to text edges; cloth is bright and clean; Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced 9s.6d. net), showing minute wear to spine ends and upper corner tips; very Near Fine, with the spine panel notable absent the usual toning.

Attractive copy of the author's best-known work, first published as En attendant Godot in Paris in 1952, and translated into English here by Beckett himself. Federman & Fletcher 373.1.

Price: $1,500.00

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