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Jack-Philippe Ruellan

498 - LAFORGUE (Jules). Parisian Chronicles. Unrhymed Boredoms. Unpublished Texts I. With a frontispiece by the author. Paris, La Connaissance, [1920]. 8vo, brown half-shagreen with corner pieces, ribbed spine, gilt title, gilt head, cover and spine preserved (modern binding). Ex-libris with the initials “CB” illustrated with a woodcock.

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LAFORGUE (Jules). Parisian Chronicles. Unrhymed Boredoms. Unpublished Texts I. With a frontispiece by the author. Paris, La Connaissance, [1920]. 8vo, brown half-shagreen with corner pieces, ribbed spine, gilt title, gilt head, cover and spine preserved (modern binding). Ex-libris with the initials “CB” illustrated with a woodcock. Posthumous first edition, bringing together texts scattered across various journals, collected and published by the young André Malraux, then aged 19. The frontispiece depicts a dandy skeleton, drawn by Laforgue. Printed in a run of 500 copies (no. 472).

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Saturday, November 28
10:00 AM
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56001 Vannes, France

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