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Albert CAMUS & Oscar WILDE La ballade de la geôle de Reading. - L'artiste en prison

Albert CAMUS & Oscar WILDE

La ballade de la geôle de Reading. - L'artiste en prison

Falaize, Paris 1952, 11,5x17,5cm, broché.


La Ballade de la geôle de Reading. – L'Artiste en prison [The Ballad of Reading Gaol]
Falaize | Paris 1952 | 11.5 x 17.5 cm | original wrappers
 

New edition of the French translation by Jacques Bour and the first edition of Albert Camus' famous preface. One of 50 numbered copies on Madagascar paper, tirage de tête.
A fine autograph inscription from Albert Camus: “à Michel Simon grand artiste avec les voeux chaleureux d'un de ses vieux admirateurs [For Michel Simon, a great artist, with warmest wishes from an old fan],” and an autograph inscription from the translator Jacques Bour: “à Michel Simon qui ferait crouler tous les murs! [For Michel Simon, who raised all the roofs!]”
A rare and very good copy.

6 000 €

Réf : 53361

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