COLETTE Journal à rebours. Paris, Arthème Fayard, 1941. In-12, jansenist black m…

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COLETTE

Journal à rebours. Paris, Arthème Fayard, 1941. In-12, jansenist black morocco, smooth spine with gilt title, gilt edges, cover and spine, slipcase (Devauchelle). First edition. One of 20 copies on hollande, first large paper. Signed letter from Colette on the title page: Pour Monsieur Georges Rivière, ce "journal" d'un étrange été dont les nuits sembaient encore plus longues que les jours, en souvenir de Colette.

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