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L'amour absolu : roman / Alfred Jarry.

Accession number
PML 197024
Creator
Jarry, Alfred, 1873-1907.
Published
[Paris] : [Mercure de France], [1899]
Credit line
Gift of Robert J. and Linda Klieger Stillman, 2017.
Notes
A manuscript facsimile in the author's hand.
The first and only publication of this work during Jarry's lifetime.
"Paris, Mercure de France / 1899"--inscribed in ink by Jarry at bottom of page 1.
"...réservés aux souscripteurs" (cf. Talvart & Place).
"Il a été tiré cinquante exemplaires"--Page 2.
Library's copy numbered 27 (of 50), with the author's signature inscribed directly below.
An unopened copy.
Description
103 pages : facsimiles ; 23 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Offset ink (illegible) on page 2 of wrapper.
Provenance
The Robert J. and Linda Klieger Stillman Pataphysics Collection.
Binding
Original plain beige wrappers in glassine. Housed in modern red cloth case, with a spiral stamped on cover in blind, and light blue paper label, printed in red, mounted on front and spine, with red silk ribbon tab. Signed and dated Pierre Mercier '04.
Classification
Department