The Symbolist literary giant Andre gide (1869-1951) won the Nobel Prize in 1947. He considered "Corydon," a defense of homosexuality, to be his most important work. Gide worked on it over a long period of time, starting in 1911 and producing two small editions not offered for general sale. The first trade publication was in 1924. This is a Fine copy of the First Edition Thus, Black cloth binding with gilt lettering on the spine. Clean text; xx, 220 pages, with Notes and appendices. Very fresh and bright. There is a striking bookplate on the front paste-down. The dustjacket is Near Fine; unclipped; it has a tiny bit of edgewear and a bit of spotting to the rear cover, else Fine. In an archival plastic protector. Size: 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 004049

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Titel: Corydon By Andre Gide. With a Comment on the...

Verlag: Farrar, Straus and Company, New York

Erscheinungsdatum: 1950

Einband: Hard Cover

Zustand: Fine

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine

Auflage: First American Edition.

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