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SCENARIO (A FILM WITH SOUND) - SIGNED

SCENARIO (A FILM WITH SOUND) - SIGNED

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SCENARIO (A FILM WITH SOUND) - SIGNED

by Miller, Henry (text); Rattner, Abraham (frontispiece)

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About This Item

Paris: The Obelisk Press, 1937. First Edition. This scenario is directly inspired by a phantasy called "The House of Incest," written by Anais Nin" (from dedication page). The frontispiece, featuring a bizarre etching by Rattner, is often found lacking. Shifreen & Jackson A13; Pearson A-48. One of 200 numbered copies signed by the author, this being copy no.194. Octavo (26cm); publisher's unbound signatures laid into semi-soft gray wrappers, with titles stamped in red on front cover (price of 40 Frs. on front flap); folding frontispiece by Abraham Rattner, [8],9-[40],[4]pp. Contents are fresh and Fine; dustjacket shows a shallow triangular loss at lower left corner of front panel, with a 3.5" split at upper spine; Very Good+. Lacking the clear wax paper jacket noted in Shifreen & Jackson.

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Bookseller
Captain Ahab's Rare Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
4065
Title
SCENARIO (A FILM WITH SOUND) - SIGNED
Author
Miller, Henry (text); Rattner, Abraham (frontispiece)
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
The Obelisk Press
Place of Publication
Paris
Date Published
1937

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About Captain Ahab's Rare Books

Founded in 2010, Captain Ahab's Rare Books specializes in first editions of literature, genre fiction, film-related books and ephemera, zines, manuscript and archival material.

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Octavo
Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Wrappers
The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Unbound
A book or pamphlet which does not have a covering binding, sometimes by original design, sometimes used to describe a book in...
Good+
A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.

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