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Godot
En attendant Godot: pièce en deux actes.
Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1952. This is a copy of the scarce first edition of one of the greatest literary works of the twentieth century. Gift of the University of Delaware Library Associates. En attendant Godot: pièce en deux actes. Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, [1956.] Third edition. This edition of the play includes photographs from the 1953 Berlin production which featured the original Paris cast performing the play in French. Waiting for Godot. New York: Grove Press, [1954]. First American edition of the play. Gift of Sir Joseph Gold Warten auf Godot. [Berlin]: Suhrkamp Verlag, 1953; translated
from the original French by Elmar Tophoven.First German edition. Godo rul kidarimyo. Soul T'ukpyolsi : Sechong ch'ulp'an hoesa, 1972. This Korean edition of En attendant Godot was published, as were numerous translations of the play into other languages, following Beckett's award of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1969. Gift of Sir Joseph Gold Photograph of Samuel Beckett, by John Minihan, 1984. The photograph depicts Beckett in London, at the Riverside Studios, assisting with a rehearsal of the 1984 San Quentin Drama Workshop's production of Waiting for Godot. Gift of Sir Joseph Gold S. Beckett: Waiting for Godot: 12 original woodcuts, by Emanuel Romano. New York: Libro Publishers, 1967. This scarce portfolio of the Italian artist Emanuel Romano's woodcuts depicting scenes from Waiting for Godot, was issued in an edition of 12. Each print has been numbered and signed by the artist. Gift of the University of Delaware Library Associates Introduction
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