Roland Barthes. (Text) Richard Miller. (Trans.) "THE PLEASURE OF THE TEXT." Hill and Wang. New York (1975) First American edition. From the library of noted poet and translator Nathaniel Tarn who has SIGNED & dated in 1984 on half-title page. Tarn's extensive notes in pencil are throughout text. A remarkable association copy as Tarn had a prevailing interest in Barthe's work, editing the translation of Barthes' Writing Degree Zero for his Cape Editions series. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. (Faint trace of damp spotting at upper edge of front end-paper and corresponding paste-down.) (67pp.) (6" X 8 1/2")
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