Le Mythe de Sisyphe
Paris, Gallimard, (22 septembre) 1942.
1 vol. (120 x 190 mm) of 168 p. and 2 unnumbered leaves. In wrappers. Slipcase-chemise.
First edition.
One of the printed review copies.
Presentation copy inscribed by Camus to Marie Viton: “à Marie Viton, qui a du goût pour les rochers, avec l'amitié d'Albert Camus. Le Panellier, décembre 1942.”
One of the printed review copies.
Presentation copy inscribed by Camus to Marie Viton: “à Marie Viton, qui a du goût pour les rochers, avec l'amitié d'Albert Camus. Le Panellier, décembre 1942.”
A precious signed presentation inscription in the first edition — the only one known with certainty to date from the year Sisyphe was published. Only one other inscribed copy of the first edition is known: that of Francis Ponge, now held at the Bibliothèque Jacques Doucet.
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