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Published by Librarie Auguste Blaizot, Paris, 1976
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Fine. None (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this bibliographical reference guide to the works of Paul Valery. In French. The first edition of the work. Paul Valery was a prolific French poet, essayist and philosopher who was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature on twelve separate occasions. Valery is considered one of the last French symbolists. Whilst Valery wrote a great detail of prose and poetical works, he underwent a twenty year period of writing known as 'The Great Silence' to his followers. This bibliographical work details the works of Valery in great detail inclusive of translations, themes present and interesting prefaces. A useful guide to the work of an important French poet. In the original red cloth binding. Externally in lovely condition with just some very light marks to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean. Fine. book.