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Book Condition: Used Near Fine
Jacket condition: Very Good
Seller: Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA

United States
About Item: Norfolk, Conn: New Directions, 1939. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Translated from the French by Delmore Schwartz for New Directions. Octavo. xiii, 99pp. Faint dust soiling on top edge, else a fine copy in very good dust jacket with light wear on spine, few short tears and nicks at tips of spine and corners, else quite bright and crisp. "This is the first translation published in America of Arthur Rimbaud's great prose poem 'Une Saison En Enfer,' one of the landmarks of modern literature" (from the dust jacket). Limited to 780 copies nicely printed, by Edmund Thompson at Hawthorn House, from hand set text. A beautiful copy especially scarce in jacket.
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