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Charmes. Poèmes de Paul Valéry commenté par Alain

1929193 x 244 mm

FIRST EDITION OF ALAIN'S COMMENTARY
ANNOTATIONS AND CORRECTIONS BY PAUL VALÉRY
ONE OF 50 PRESS COPIES

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Description

PARTLY FIRST EDITION.
Le  commentary by Alain and a preface by Paul Valéry appeared for the first time.

The preface and commentary to "Aurore" bear a few annotations and corrections in ink by Paul Valéry.

One of 50 press copies, this one lettered Z (complete with bookmark justifying the print run). There were 17 ex. on Chine, 28 ex. on Hollande, 55 ex. on Montval and 1040 ex. on Arches blanc.

Karaiskakis-Chapon 29C

 

Paris,Gallimard,1929.In-8, Softcover193 x 244 mm,XXV pp, 247 pp, [1] f.

Dust jacket. Small stain on back cover.

Bio

Paul Valery

(born in Sète - Hérault on 30 October 1871 and died in Paris on 20 July 1945)

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