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"Art does not stop to explain: it incites one to go and do likewise": Complete first edition set of Lawrence Durrell's Alexandria Quartet
DURRELL, LAWRENCE.
Justine, Balthazar, Mountolive, Clea. [The Alexandria Quartet].
London: Faber and Faber 1960-1961.
First editions of each of the novels comprising the author’s acclaimed Alexandria Quartet. Octavo, original cloth, 4 volumes. Each volume is very good in a very good to near fine dust jacket. A very bright set of Durrell‘s acclaimed novel cycle.
Price: $2,000.00 Item Number: 144881
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First Edition of Lawrence Durrell's The Best of Antrobus
DURRELL, LAWRENCE.
The Best of Antrobus.
London: Faber and Faber Limited 1974.
First edition of the best twenty Antrobus stories from Lawrence Durrell’s three paperbacks. Octavo, original blue cloth, illustrated with drawings by Nicolas Bently. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.
Price: $20.00 Item Number: 145171
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“There is never enough light": First Editions of Each Volume in the Authors Alexandria Quartet; Each signed by Lawrence Durrell
DURRELL, LAWRENCE.
Justine, Balthazar, Mountolive, Clea. [The Alexandria Quartet].
London: Faber and Faber 1960-1961.
First editions of each of the novels comprising the author’s acclaimed Alexandria Quartet, each volume signed by Lawrence Durrell. Octavo, original cloth, 4 volumes. Justine is signed twice by Lawrence Durrell on the front free endpaper. Balthazar, Mountolive, Clea are each signed by Lawrence Durrell on the front free endpaper. Each book is fine in near fine to fine dust jackets. Each volume are housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. Easily the nicest signed set we have seen.
Price: $15,000.00 Item Number: 138169
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First Edition of Lawrence Durrell's Constance or Solitary Practices
DURRELL, LAWRENCE.
Constance or Solitary Practices.
London: Faber and Faber 1982.
First edition of the third novel in Lawrence Durell’s Avignon Quintet. Octavo, original cloth. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket illustration by David Gentleman.
Price: $20.00 Item Number: 138734
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"I hope you like her": First Editions of Each Volume in the Authors Alexandria Quartet; Each signed by Lawrence Durrell
DURRELL, LAWRENCE.
Justine, Balthazar, Mountolive, Clea. [The Alexandria Quartet].
London: Faber and Faber 1960-1961.
First editions of each of the novels comprising the author’s acclaimed Alexandria Quartet, each signed by Lawrence Durrell. Octavo, original cloth, 4 volumes. Justine is a presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, “Signed for Christopher hope he finds her good company! Lawrence Durrell 1985.” Balthazar, Mountolive, Clea are each signed on the title page, “Lawrence Durrell 1985.” Each book is near fine to fine in near fine to fine dust jackets. A very sharp set, rare and desirable signed.
Price: $12,500.00 Item Number: 129876
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First Edition of Lawrence Durrell's Clea; Inscribed by Him
DURRELL, LAWRENCE.
Clea.
London: Faber & Faber 1969.
First edition of the author’s final novel in his classic Alexandria Quartet. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, “Inscribed for Lewis Lawrence Durrell.” Fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket. Uncommon signed and inscribed.
Price: $2,200.00 Item Number: 124897
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First edition, First Issue of Lawrence Durrell's The Black Book: An Agon
DURRELL, LAWRENCE.
Black Book: An Agnon.
Paris: The Obelisk Press 1938.
First edition, first issue of the first volume in the Villa Seurat Series. Octavo, original wrappers. In near fine condition. A very sharp example, uncommon in this condition.
Price: $1,750.00 Item Number: 119554
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First edition of Lawrence Durrell's Quinx or The Ripper's Tale; Signed by Him
DURRELL, LAWRENCE.
Quinx or The Ripper’s Tale.
London: Faber and Faber 1985.
First edition of the fifth and final volume in the author’s Avignon Quintet. Octavo, original cloth. Signed and dated by the author in the year of publication on the title page, “Lawrence Durrell 1985.” Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket watercolor by David Gentleman. Jacket design by Pentagram.
Price: $100.00 Item Number: 115874