Moulin Rouge A Novel Based on the Life of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec - SIGNED Copy
LA MURE, Pierre
Published by Random House, New York, 1950
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Hardcover with dust jacket
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Description:
8vo. Pp. 438. First Printing stated. Blue cloth with TL monogram in orange and crown in blind on the cover, spine titles in gilt and silver, head edges painted gray. Minimal spine lean, spine ends sunned, cover slightly discolored from adhesive bleed. In the color illustrated dust jacket, uncredited, with author portrait on rear: price clipped, light edge-wear. Inscribed by La Mure in his tiny script on the front free endpaper. Biographical novel of the life of painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec on which the 1952 movie Moulin Rouge was based. French writer Pierre La Mure was living in the US and writing about it for French publications when WWII broke out. Unable to return to France, he taught himself to write in English to revive his career. This was his first novel in his adopted language.Dust jacket is now housed in a removable clear archival sleeve. Seller Inventory # 12971
Bibliographic Details
Title: Moulin Rouge A Novel Based on the Life of ...
Publisher: Random House, New York
Publication Date: 1950
Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Signed: Signed
Edition: First Edition.
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