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LE CONTRE CIEL

LE CONTRE CIEL

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LE CONTRE CIEL

by Rene Daumal

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First edition. Université de Paris, Paris, 1936. Uncut edition in Good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Softcover with glassine wrap on front cover and light edgewear, No. 25 of 230 copies. With original lithograph in violet on tissue by Cournault. Tear on page 29, faint water stains to inside back cover and edges. First published Collection of Poems by René Daumal (1908-1944) visionary French poet-philosopher spiritual para-surrealilst writer and poet. Awarded Jacques Doucet Prize on 9 July 1935 by Literary Committee of Friends of the Doucet Library composed of Julien Benda, André Gide, Jean Gireaudoux, Adrienne Monnier, Jean Paulhan, André Saurés, Paul Valéry.Inscribed by Barbara Church "to Monique" Noel 1936.

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Bookseller
Varennes Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
108
Title
LE CONTRE CIEL
Author
Rene Daumal
Illustrator
ETIENNE COURNAULT
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good+
Quantity Available
1
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Université de Paris
Place of Publication
Paris
Date Published
1936
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
French Poetry, surrealism, pataphysics
Bookseller catalogs
VARENNES BOOKS; FRENCH LITERATURE;
Size
15,5 x 20,5 cms.

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Established in 2016,Varennes Books specializes primarily in limited online sales of turn of the century and Inter-War period signed First Editions in the following areas of concentration: French, German and American Literature, including Poetry, Drama and, Fiction, European Literary Journals and a few unique antiquarian books.

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