Guignol’s Band

First UK edition. Translated from the French by Bernard Frechtman and Jack T. Nile. 256pp. Publisher’s maroon cloth with gilt to spine. A near fine copy. In a very good only dust jacket with chips and tears to edges and loss to spine ends. Beautiful jacket design by Wendy Des Mouliins.*** Celine’s third novel, set in London’s seedy underworld between the wars. Originally published in French in 1944, this is the first English edition, simultaneously published in the US by New Directions.