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19568752New York: Pantheon 1956. First Thus. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. 103 pp. Translated from the original French by Louise Varese. Very good in original cloth-backed paper-covered boards bright gilt titling to spine. with toning to head of text block and board edges with mild foxing and a very good pictorial dust jacket with chipping to spine extremities including some loss to foot and head of spine jacket and corners. Inscribed on the front free endpaper by Perse in French as Alexis Saint Leger to Elizabeth "Betty" Holden co-founder of the MFA at Warren Wilson College in Swannanoa North Carolina and a poet and writer in her own right. Parallel text in original French and translated English. Bollingen Series LV. Perse later won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1960. Pantheon hardcover