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Funeral Rites

Genet, Jean

£27.50

1st Edition
Hardcover

First UK edition. Translated from the French by Bernard Frechtman. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Slightly bumped to corners. A near fine copy. In very good dust jacket; some chipping and short tears to spine ends and corner folds; 3cm closed tear along foot of lower flap fold. *** Originally published in French in 1948 in a limited edition of 1500 copies; a revised version was published by Gallimard in 1953, which is the basis for this first English translation.

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Book Details

AuthorGenet, Jean
PublisherAnthony Blond Ltd
Publisher Year1969
Book ConditionNear Fine
Jacket ConditionNear Fine
Binding TypeHardcover
Edition1st Edition
LanguageEnglish