LEBRE MAURICE - CAMBIER MARIE ELISABETHLivre Rare Book
The Child of Montmartre
59163London: The Bodley Head 1959. Autobiographical Novel FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH with AUTOGRAPH LETTER. Octavo 19 x 13cm pp.256. With an AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED by the author in black ink on headed note paper dated 9th April 1931 with a type-written transcription of the impenetrable hand. With the original envelope tipped onto flyleaf. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Charles Mozley priced at 15s. Plain bookplate of Alan Anderson to front pastedown. A review of the book clipped from the Times Literary Supplement loose to preliminaries. Edges toned with a tobacco scent. Jacket a little rubbed to edges with heavy browning to spine. Very good. All three parts of Leautaud's portrait of his youth in Paris 'Le Petit Ami;' 'In Memoriam;' and 'Amours' first published in 1902 1905 and 1906 respectively and translated into English here for the first time. From the library of Alan Anderson 1922-2016 founder of the Tragara Press and publisher of Sylvia Plath's first poetry collection. London: The Bodley Head, 1959 unknown
Adrian Harrington Rare Books · Royaume-Uni165,00 £GB≈ 188,40 €
