The Skin Of Dreams

Norfolk: New Directions, 1948. First English language edition. 115, [5] pp. Perfect-bound printed wrappers. Yapped edges rubbed, toning to pages and cover as usually seen. Published as Direction 5, translated by H.J. Kaplan, cover design by Alvin Lustig.

Norfolk, CT: New Directions, 1948. 115pp. Stiff wraps. Cover Design by Alvin Lustig. Cover extremities show chiipping, bottom of the spne has 1/2" chip. Browning pages. In this translation of Queneau novel Loin de Reuil, its hereo, Jacques l’Aumone, encounters the horrors of existential ontalgia, the delights of lice-breeding, low life and states of grace on the outskirts of Paris,… Read more about this item

NORFOLK: NEW DIRECTIONS.. Near Fine. 1948. First Edition. First American Edition. Near fine in trade-size printed wrappers. (A few small spots of shelf soiling at edges of covers) Published as Direction 5. Cover design by Lustig. (O) .

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UsedGood. Binding tight, pages yellowed with age but in good condition. Cover shows some wear.

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