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KÂ- MONDO / KAPANDJI MORHANGE

250 - PLISNIER (Charles). Murders. Sleeping Fire.
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Estimate €100 - €150
Description
PLISNIER (Charles). Murders. Sleeping Fire. First edition; one of the first 10 copies printed on Japanese paper, bearing the number 4. Paris, Éditions Corrêa, 1941. In-12 (120x185 mm), paperback, uncut, cover printed in black and red. 436 pages. Spine slightly creased, scuffing at the bottom. First edition of the fourth instalment of this epic novel by the Belgian writer Charles Plisnier (1896–1952), centred on the tormented spiritual journey of the main character. Limited edition of 165 numbered copies; this is one of the first 10 copies printed on Japanese paper, bearing the number 4. A fine copy, untrimmed.
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About the sale Fine antique and collectible books, manuscripts and modern illustrated works
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Auction time 06/29/2026 at 2:00 PM
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