Description
FIRST EDITION (fictitious mention of the 3rd edition on the cover), for which there was no large print run, of this novel about "intoxicated people". Desnos reincarnated in the character of Barbara the singer Yvonne George, who had died more than 10 years earlier, and for whom he had felt a passionate and impossible love.
SIGNED AUTOGRAPH CONSIGNMENT :
To Miss Janine Trochain
Who is far too wise for Mummy and Daddy not to allow him to read this book.
Best regards to all three of you
Desnos
Paris,Gallimard,1943.In-8, Bound,124 x 188 mm,206 pp. - [1] f. .
Caramel half-basane, spine ribbed, gilt title, bookmark, cover preserved. Rubbing to spine.
