GENET (Jean).
Thief's diary.
S.l. At the expense of a friend, [Geneva: Albert Skira, 1948]. - In-4, in sheets, filled cover, case.
Original edition of 410 copies reserved to subscribers only, of this autobiographical story dedicated to Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir. The author evokes his life from 1932 to 1940. It is a clandestine edition printed at the end of 1948 by the Geneva publisher Albert Skira.
One of the 400 copies on vellum in the form of Lana's stationery (No. 14), bearing the author's autograph signature at the justification.
Scattered freckles inside the cover and on the first and last pages.
Enclosed, by the same author:
- The Screens
.
Decimals: Marc Barbezat, 1961. - In-12, paperback.
Original edition. Copy on puff paper.
Wetness on the lower spine and on the second cover plate.
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Lot no. 65

GENET (Jean). Thief's diary. S.l. At the expense of a friend, [Geneva: Albert Skira, 1948]. - In-4, in sheets, filled cover, case. Original edition of 410 copies reserved to subscribers only, of this autobiographical story dedicated to Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir. The author evokes his life from 1932 to 1940. It is a clandestine edition printed at the end of 1948 by the Geneva publisher Albert Skira. One of the 400 copies on vellum in the form of Lana's stationery (No. 14), bearing the author's autograph signature at the justification. Scattered freckles inside the cover and on the first and last pages. Enclosed, by the same author: - The Screens . Decimals: Marc Barbezat, 1961. - In-12, paperback. Original edition. Copy on puff paper. Wetness on the lower spine and on the second cover plate.

Estimate
€200 - €300
Result
€250
Buyer's premium
25%
GENET (Jean). Thief's diary. S.l. At the expense of a friend, [Geneva: Albert Skira, 1948]. - In-4, in sheets, filled cover, case. Original edition of 410 copies reserved to subscribers only, of this autobiographical story dedicated to Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir. The author evokes his life from 1932 to 1940. It is a clandestine edition printed at the end of 1948 by the Geneva publisher Albert Skira. One of the 400 copies on vellum in the form of Lana's stationery (No. 14), bearing the author's autograph signature at the justification. Scattered freckles inside the cover and on the first and last pages. Enclosed, by the same author: - The Screens . Decimals: Marc Barbezat, 1961. - In-12, paperback. Original edition. Copy on puff paper. Wetness on the lower spine and on the second cover plate.
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