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Sido

1930145 x 217 mm

PARTLY FIRST EDITION.
ONE OF THE FIRST 43 COPIES ON JAPON SUPER NACRÉ
A fine copy

550 

1 in stock

Description

PARTLY ORIGINAL EDITION, it contains two previously unpublished chapters that complete the text published by Kra in 1929,  Sido or the four cardinal points
ONE OF THE FIRST 43 COPIES ON JAPON SUPER NACRÉThis was followed by 2605 copies on five different types of paper.

A fine uncut copy in a slipcase.

Paris,Ferenczi,1930.In-12, Softcover145 x 217 mm,180 [2 f] pp.

Very wide margins, uncut. Case-sleeve, half red cloth, paper, title-piece, gilt title. Some rubbing to the slipcase.

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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