[Antonin ARTAUD]. M.G. LEWIS.

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[Antonin ARTAUD]. M.G. LEWIS.
Le Moine raconté par Antonin Artaud. Paris, Denoël et Steele, 1931. In-12 : red half-maroquin with corners, spine ribbed, untrimmed, gilt head, cover, spine and covers of the illustrated dust jacket kept (Semet et Plumelle). First edition. Number 1 of the 5 extremely rare first copies on Japanese paper. Autograph signed letter: to Frederic Lefèvre to whom I have the oldest memories With all my sympathy Antonin Artaud Probably Frédéric Lefèvre (1889-1949), novelist and journalist, founder of the Nouvelles littéraires, of which he was the editor-in-chief until 1949 On a wove paper sheet inserted at the head, second autograph letter signed: for M. Louis Broder who has escaped from many spectres but not yet from all of them and such as sees them. L' heure aigre approche. Antonin Artaud April 4, 1947 Louis Broder, the enterprising post-war publisher of painters' books, published Galapagos by Antonin Artaud in 1955, with engravings by Max Ernst. Good binding by Semet et Plumelle to whom Louis Broder usually entrusted the books of his personal library.
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