FARGUE (Léon-Paul). Tancrède. Paris, 1911. - In-16, paperback. First edition of Léon-Paul Fargue's very first work, published at the expense of Valery Larbaud who had it printed in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule in the Allier. Edition at 212 copies. One of 200 on arches laid paper (n° 189), this one including the first chapter entitled "La Première vie de Tancrède" which has been removed at the request of the author in several copies. EXAMPLE OF THE PAINTER VALENTINE HUGO, NÉE VALENTINE GROSS (1887-1968), with this dispatch from the author on the first blank page: "to Valentine Gross // his admirer and friend // Léon-Paul Fargue " The author has also added in his own hand the indication "1893-1894" on the cover and on the title page . Soiling to the cover.
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FARGUE (Léon-Paul).
Tancrède.
Paris, 1911. - In-16, paperback.
First edition of Léon-Paul Fargue's very first work, published at the expense of Valery Larbaud who had it printed in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule in the Allier.
Edition at 212 copies. One of 200 on arches laid paper (n° 189), this one including the first chapter entitled "La Première vie de Tancrède" which has been removed at the request of the author in several copies.
EXAMPLE OF THE PAINTER VALENTINE HUGO, NÉE VALENTINE GROSS (1887-1968), with this dispatch from the author on the first blank page:
"to Valentine Gross // his admirer and friend // Léon-Paul Fargue "
The author has also added in his own hand the indication "1893-1894" on the cover and on the title page
.
Soiling to the cover.
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