Mademoiselle Coeur-Brisé <
Mademoiselle Coeur-Brisé <>
by WEST, Nathanael
- Used
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Lebanon, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Éditions du Sagittaire, [1946]. Copy D of 5 copies hors commerce on vélin blanc superieur, in addition to fifteen numbered copies. 8vo. 152, [4] pp. Unopened in publisher's printed wrappers, yapp edges; slight edgewear, small stain to front wrapper One of 5 copies hors commerce on vélin blanc superieur (of 20 total copies) of the first French edition of Miss Lonelyhearts, West's "horror-comic" (Connolly) masterpiece about a despairing agony column writer. Translated by Marcelle Sibon and with a preface by the Surrealist author Philippe Soupault in which he recounts meeting West in New York. The first edition of Miss Lonelyhears was published by Boni & Liveright in 1933.REFERENCE: Connolly 76; White A3i
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- Bookseller
- Bull's Head Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100658
- Title
- Mademoiselle Coeur-Brisé
- Author
- WEST, Nathanael
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Copy D of 5 copies hors commerce on vélin blanc superieur, in a
- Publisher
- Éditions du Sagittaire
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- [1946]
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Wrappers
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- First Edition
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- New
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- Unopened
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