REF. 0066

Le Roi de Béotie

Max Jacob

Publisher: Gallimard
Place: Paris
Date: 1921
Format: In-8 (185 x 125 mm)
Binding: Bound
Collation: 251 pp.
Edition: Limited issue copy
Language: French
Century: 20th century
Distinctive features: Autograph letter signed by Max Jacob laid in

Condition report

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JACOB Max. Le Roi de Béotie.
Paris, Éditions de la Nouvelle Revue Française, 1921.

In-8 (185 x 125 mm): 251 pp. Covers and spine preserved. Green half-maroquin with corners, spine ribbed, gilt author and title, gilt head (Honnelaitre).

First edition.
One of 800 numbered copies on vellum pur fil - ours is no. 690.
Enclosed is an A.L.S. from Max Jacob dated 30 April 1934, pasted before the masthead: ‘Non décidément, Partisan et ami sans doute? What kind of friendship would hold out against the blows of often divergent interests? So... enemies? Poor writer! Max Jacob’. Red pencil lines frame the text.

Scattered light foxing, more numerous from page 240 onwards.

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