BECKETT, Samuel (1906-1989). Echo's Bones and Other Precipitates. Paris: Europa Press, 1935. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 239 of 250 unsigned copies (with tag laid in).
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BECKETT, Samuel (1906-1989). Echo's Bones and Other Precipitates. Paris: Europa Press, 1935.
8vo. Original printed buff wrappers with flaps over pp. [1-2] and [43-44] (some toning to upper and spine margins of upper cover).
FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 239 of 250 unsigned copies (with tag laid in), of Beckett's early collection, "the best of his erudite but highly personal poems" (James Knowlson). Federman & Fletcher 22; Grolier Irish, p.30.
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