Amiel ou La Noix Creuse. Les Cahiers Romands Deuxieme Serie. No. 2

De Weck, Rene

Verlag: Librairie Payot et Cie, Lausanne, 1931

Beschreibung

#9 of 35 copies SIGNED by the author. Blue marbled paper covered boards with a blue leather spine (not as issued). Original wraps bound in. 84 pp. All text in French. An apparent work on the Swiss philosopher Henri-Frederic Amiel, including the reaction of Switzerland and Swiss authors/critics on the centenary of his birth. By Rene De Weck, perhaps best known for his work as a member of the Swiss consul in Bucharest, Romania, where he helped in stopping the deportation-due to Nazi persecution-of 2000 Jewish orphans in Moldavia in 1942 (see biography on the International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation website). GOOD+ condition. Heavy scuffing/fading to the leather along the spine. Minor fading and edgewear to the book. Some browning to the paper. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 010725

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Amiel ou La Noix Creuse. Les Cahiers Romands...

Verlag: Librairie Payot et Cie, Lausanne

Erscheinungsdatum: 1931

Einband: Hard Cover

Zustand: Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket

Signiert: Signatur des Verfassers

Auflage: Numbered.