Louis-Ferdinand CÉLINE. L.A.S. "LF Destouches", [May 1939, to lawyer André Saudemont]; 1page in-4.
On the banning of his pamphlets [following the Marchandeau decree-law, repressing racist insults, the books are withdrawn from sale].
"Now the "Lica" no longer feels warlike confidence! It's the Hallali! At last - Bagatelles and École [des cadavres] have been withdrawn from sale for 4 days! - How frighteningly packaged it all is! And this is only the beginning!"...
Lettres (Pléiade), 39-11.
Live Tuesday 18 June 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 365

Louis-Ferdinand CÉLINE. L.A.S. "LF Destouches", [May 1939, to lawyer André Saudemont]; 1page in-4. On the banning of his pamphlets [following the Marchandeau decree-law, repressing racist insults, the books are withdrawn from sale]. "Now the "Lica" no longer feels warlike confidence! It's the Hallali! At last - Bagatelles and École [des cadavres] have been withdrawn from sale for 4 days! - How frighteningly packaged it all is! And this is only the beginning!"... Lettres (Pléiade), 39-11.

Estimate
€500 - €700
Result
€585
Buyer's premium
30%
Louis-Ferdinand CÉLINE. L.A.S. "LF Destouches", [May 1939, to lawyer André Saudemont]; 1page in-4. On the banning of his pamphlets [following the Marchandeau decree-law, repressing racist insults, the books are withdrawn from sale]. "Now the "Lica" no longer feels warlike confidence! It's the Hallali! At last - Bagatelles and École [des cadavres] have been withdrawn from sale for 4 days! - How frighteningly packaged it all is! And this is only the beginning!"... Lettres (Pléiade), 39-11.
Sale Tuesday 18 June 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Sale location coming soon 3, rue Favart 75002 Paris