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Pièces Costumées [Costumed Plays]

Anouilh, Jean

Paris: La Table Ronde, 1967. Later printing.

A collection of plays INSCRIBED by Jean Anouilh on the half title: "Pour le Docteur Paul Robert, Jean Anouilh, Nov. 69."

The book features three of Anouilh's most famous plays: L'Alouette, Becket ou l'Homme de Dieu, and La Foire d'Empoigne. Text entirely in French.

Copies inscribed by Anouilh are scarce to the market.

PHYSICAL DETAILS: Octavo (8 x 5.25 inches; 205 x 135 mm), 371, [5], pages, in cream-colored cloth, spine with four raised bands, front cover illustrated with a vignette drawn by Jean Denis Malclès (hard cover).

CONDITION: Very light sunning to top of spine, top edge slightly dusty, small bump to corner of front cover. Near Fine.

. Item #786

Price: $200.00