TARANTULA has been translated into French by Dashiell Hedayat in 1972, and by Daniel Bismuth in 2001. The first 1972 edition was titled DYLAN TARANTULA. The followind editions added 'BOB' on the front cover.
Christian Bourgois
Editeur 1972, followed by a 10 page essay 'PORTAIT DE L'ARTISTE EN ROCK STAR' by Dashiell Hedayat, 116 pages. No ISBN
Union Générale
d'Éditions, 10/18 1973, 187 pages.
No ISBN
10/18 Domaine Etranger 1993, 187 pages.
ISBN 2264000090
Hachette 2001, with obi, translation by Daniel Bismuth, 233 pages; text followed by some extracts from interviews 1965-1985. ISBN 9782012355828
same, with obi
Hachette 2005. First version: glossy new sheet covering the 2001 edition cover. ISBN 9782012355828
Hachette 2005. Second version: new cover, dated 2005. ISBN 9782012355828
Fayard 2018, softcover with obi ('The first book of the Nobel writer'), 249 pages. ISBN 9782213709529