SCENARIO (A FILM WITH SOUND) - SIGNED

Miller, Henry (text); Rattner, Abraham (frontispiece)

Published by The Obelisk Press, Paris, 1937

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One of 200 numbered copies signed by the author, this being copy no.194. Octavo (26cm); publisher's unbound signatures laid into semi-soft gray wrappers, with titles stamped in red on front cover (price of 40 Frs. on front flap); folding frontispiece by Abraham Rattner, [8],9-[40],[4]pp. Contents are fresh and Fine; dustjacket shows a shallow triangular loss at lower left corner of front panel, with a 3.5" split at upper spine; Very Good+. Lacking the clear wax paper jacket noted in Shifreen & Jackson. "This scenario is directly inspired by a phantasy called "The House of Incest," written by Anais Nin" (from dedication page). The frontispiece, featuring a bizarre etching by Rattner, is often found lacking. Shifreen & Jackson A13; Pearson A-48.

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Title
SCENARIO (A FILM WITH SOUND) - SIGNED
Author
Miller, Henry (text); Rattner, Abraham (frontispiece)
Publisher
The Obelisk Press, Paris
Publication year
1937
Edition
First Edition.
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