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Paul Bowles THINGS GONE AND THINGS STILL HERE Signed Limited First Edition #143/250 Black Sparrow Press, 1977 This is a beautiful signed, limited first edition of Things Gone and Things Still Here by Paul Bowles, published by Black Sparrow Press in 1977.
This is the desirable limited hardcover issue, one of only 250 copies signed and numbered by Paul Bowles.
This copy is No.
143, signed by Bowles on the limitation page.
Published in an edition consisting of: 500 unsigned trade hardcovers 250 signed and numbered hardcovers (this copy) 26 lettered deluxe copies handbound by Earle Gray The book retains its original clear acetate jacket (which remains intact and unchipped).
Condition: Remarkably well-preserved.
*Signed by Paul Bowles.
*Original acetate jacket present and completely intact with no splits.
*Clean boards with bright original cloth.
*Tight binding.
*Clean pages with no ownership marks or writing.
*Cloth spine retains its original unfaded maroon color Only one small bump to the lower edge of the front board (see photographs).
An exceptionally attractive copy.
Near Fine in a Very Good+ to Near Fine acetate jacket.
This book is a scarce signed Black Sparrow Press limited edition by one of the most important American expatriate writers of the 20th Century.
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