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Auction archive: Lot number 54

Seven Works by Albert Camus

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$270
Auction archive: Lot number 54

Seven Works by Albert Camus

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$270
Beschreibung:

Seven Works by Albert Camus Author: Camus, Albert Place: New York Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Date: Various dates Description: 7 volumes. Variety of sizes, bindings, all but one in original dust jacket. Varying printings, all First American Editions. All five of Camus' novels with two other works comprising: Howard, Richard, translator. A Happy Death. Afterword and notes by Jean Sarocchi. 1972. Gilbert, Stuart, translator. The Stranger. 1946. Gilbert, Stuart, translator. The Plague. 1948. O'Brien, Justin, translator. The Fall. 1957. Third printing. Hopgood, David, translator. The First Man. 1995. Sixth printing. Thody, Philip, translator. Notebooks: 1935-1942. 1963. O'Brien, Justin, translator. The Possessed: a Play in Three Parts. 1972, Fourth printing. Albert Camus (1913-1960) was a French philosopher, author, and journalist. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature at the age of 44 in 1957, the second-youngest recipient in history. The novels here as well as included play and notebooks give a rich view of Camus' offshoot of existentialist philosophy which he dubbed absurdism. Lot Amendments Condition: Varying degrees of wear to jackets, some chipping, tears, and toning; wear and soiling to volumes; volumes range from very good to near fine in good to near fine jackets. Item number: 316074

Auction archive: Lot number 54
Auction:
Datum:
8 Oct 2020
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Seven Works by Albert Camus Author: Camus, Albert Place: New York Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Date: Various dates Description: 7 volumes. Variety of sizes, bindings, all but one in original dust jacket. Varying printings, all First American Editions. All five of Camus' novels with two other works comprising: Howard, Richard, translator. A Happy Death. Afterword and notes by Jean Sarocchi. 1972. Gilbert, Stuart, translator. The Stranger. 1946. Gilbert, Stuart, translator. The Plague. 1948. O'Brien, Justin, translator. The Fall. 1957. Third printing. Hopgood, David, translator. The First Man. 1995. Sixth printing. Thody, Philip, translator. Notebooks: 1935-1942. 1963. O'Brien, Justin, translator. The Possessed: a Play in Three Parts. 1972, Fourth printing. Albert Camus (1913-1960) was a French philosopher, author, and journalist. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature at the age of 44 in 1957, the second-youngest recipient in history. The novels here as well as included play and notebooks give a rich view of Camus' offshoot of existentialist philosophy which he dubbed absurdism. Lot Amendments Condition: Varying degrees of wear to jackets, some chipping, tears, and toning; wear and soiling to volumes; volumes range from very good to near fine in good to near fine jackets. Item number: 316074

Auction archive: Lot number 54
Auction:
Datum:
8 Oct 2020
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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