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La seconde

1929153 x 215 mm

FIRST EDITION
ONE OF THE FIRST 50 COPIES ON JAPON SUPER NACRÉ
Packed with invitations to the play
A fine copy

550 

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Description

FIRST EDITION.
ONE OF THE FIRST 50 COPIES ON JAPON SUPER NACRÉThis was followed by 3390 copies on six different types of paper.

This copy contains one of the invitations given to Colette to attend the performance of Jean Wall's stage adaptation of her novel on Thursday 18 January 1951 at the Théâtre de la Madeleine.

A fine copy, uncut

Paris,Ferenczi,1929.In-12, Softcover153 x 215 mm,180 [2 f] pp.

Very wide margins, uncut.

Bio

Gabrielle-Sidonie Colette

Born on 28 January 1873 in Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye (Yonne) - died on 3 August 1954 in Paris. Mime, actress and journalist, a French woman of letters known above all as a novelist, Colette was after Judith Gautier in 1910, the second woman elected member of the Goncourt academy in 1945, of which she became president between 1949 and 1954.

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