Les lettres nouvelles, no. 2
1953 · Paris
Paris: René Juillard, 1953. 8vo, pp. 256, [8]; original white wrappers (soiling) printed in red and white; tears to spine ends not affecting text; pages uniformly toned and brittle, textblock loose in binding; a fair copy only. Contents include 5 short pieces by Franz Kafka; a newly discovered poem by the Marquis de Sade; and the first appearance of Henry Miller's "The Children of the Earth," here published as "Les enfants de la terre". Shifreen & Jackson C262. (Inventory #: 42396)