Poèmes et proses choisis
Paris, Gallimard, (October 24) 1957.
1 vol. (115 x 185 mm) of 316 p., [1], 1 f. Mustard calf, smooth spine decorated with a mosaic title-piece, top edge gilt, covers decorated with three fancy mosaic leather pieces in relief, wood-pattern paper doublures and endleaves, original wrappers and spine preserved, matching chemise and slipcase (binding signed Leroux, 1968).
First edition.
One of 13 copies on Madagascar paper (no. 2).
Complete with the errata leaf.
René Char's second small poetic anthology, published a year after En trente-trois morceaux.
One of 13 copies on Madagascar paper (no. 2).
Complete with the errata leaf.
René Char's second small poetic anthology, published a year after En trente-trois morceaux.
Organized around themes central to the poet — revolt, friendship, love — drawn from works published between 1935 and 1956, with the addition of several previously unpublished pieces, including the definitive version of “Débris mortels et Mozart,” a rare instance of a composer’s name appearing in Char’s work.
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