Beckett, Samuel

Ill Seen Ill Said. Northridge, California: Lord John Press, 1982, no.27 of 299 numbered copies, this copy additionally signed and inscribed by Beckett to William Targ, printed in black and blue, original blue morocco-backed marbled boards (without jacket as issued); Nohow On... With Etchings by Robert Ryman. New York: the Limited Editions Club, 1989, with 6 original aquatints by Ryman, no. 221 of 550 numbered copies signed by author and artist, sewn and bound by Carol Joyce in full black Nigerian goatskin, spine and upper cover lettered in gilt, in the original folding box of Italian cotton and ultrasuede with morocco label lettered in gilt; 8vo
[together wtih:] the original playbill from Joseph Papp's Public Theatre production of "Texts", adapted by Joseph Chaikin and Steven Kent, as staged at the New York Shakespeare Festiva, inscribed by Beckett to William Targ, dated April 1981 (3) 

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Nohow On is the first one volume edition of the three prose pieces Company, Ill Seen Ill Said, and Worstward Ho.