L'Etat De Siege

Paris: Gallimard, 1948. First edition, early printing of Camus' fourth play, a political allegory about resistance to the plague of authoritarian rule. Octavo, original wrappers. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, "A Jean de Bosschere assiege sure anso mars insoumais [L'Etat de Siege] are Esperes a plus cordials Albert Camus." The recipient, Jean de Bosschere… Read more about this item

1948. CAMUS, Albert. L' ETAT DE SIEGE: spectacle en trois parties. [Paris]: Gallimard, (1948). Limited edition: From an edition of 1050 numbered copies on alfa Navarre, bound in decorated paper-covered boards after a maquette by Mario Prassinos, this is one of 60 specially numbered copies that were not offered for sale; this copy is number LV. Small 8vo.: 237… Read more about this item

Paris: Gallimard. Near Fine. 1961. Reprint. Paperback. Cream covers slightly browned; pages uncut; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .