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43 - Albert COSSERY. *Mendiants et Orgueilleux*.
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Albert COSSERY. *Mendiants et Orgueilleux*. Novel. Paris, Julliard, 1955. In-12, paperback, cloth-bound cover. First edition. Press copy. Signed autograph dedication: To Claude-Edmonde Magny / with the author’s best regards / Albert Cossery A woman of letters, Claude-Edmonde Magny (1913–1966) was a regular contributor to the journal *Esprit*. A friend of Jorge Semprun, who wrote the preface to her *Lettre sur le pouvoir d’écrire* (1950), she published several essays on literature, including two works on Giraudoux and Rimbaud. Banner (on green paper) and insert attached. Paper is browned and brittle.
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About the sale Henri Michaux, the Sven Pitsey collection
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Auction time 10/29/2026 at 2:00 PM
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