She Woke Me Up So I Killed Her Tapa dura - 1985

San Francisco, CA: Cadmus Editions, 1985. Near Fine/Very Good +. San Francisco, CA: Cadmus Editions, 1985. First Edition, Limited Issue of 100 numbered copies signed by Bowles, this being #52. Octavo. 91 pp. Unprinted dust jacket. Brown paper-covered boards with illustration mounted to front; title label to spine; brown endpapers. Two short tears to dust jacket at crown with mild general scuffing. Boards show light shelfwear. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. A Near Fine copy in a Very Good or better acetate dust jacket.

E-183: Cadmus Editions. Very Good. 1985. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Cadmus Editions, San Francisco, 1985. 91 pgs. This is one of 100 numbered and signed copies, this being #57, signed by Paul Bowles on the limitation page. Bound in brown cloth with with tipped in black and white illustration present to the front panel. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid, boards lightly rubbed and worn. Bowles was the translator of works by Chiciro, Magritte, Borges, others. "A major figure in 20th-century arts and letters, Paul Bowles was also an accomplished literary translator who cultivated a special interest in European and Latin American surrealist authors. She Woke Me Up So I Killed Her gathers Bowles' short translations into a single volume, reflecting his love for language as well as his painstaking efforts to craft superior translations." E-183; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 91 pages .