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Jean GENET - Fragments... And other texts. Preface by Edmund WHITE.
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Jean GENET - Fragments... and other texts. Preface by Edmund WHITE. [Paris], Gallimard, (1990). In-12, 195 x 125 mm, paperback, uncut (spine very slightly faded). Partly original edition with 8 photographic reproductions, including a portrait of the author after Léonor Fini. One of 35 copies on vellum pur fil, the only large paper (no. 22).

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Jean GENET - Fragments... and other texts. Preface by Edmund WHITE. [Paris], Gallimard, (1990). In-12, 195 x 125 mm, paperback, uncut (spine very slightly faded). Partly original edition with 8 photographic reproductions, including a portrait of the author after Léonor Fini. One of 35 copies on vellum pur fil, the only large paper (no. 22).

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