Angelo. Roman.
Paris: Gallimard, [1958].
Price: $250.00
About the item
First edition, one of 210 numbered copies on vélin pur fil Lafuma, after 35 copies on Hollande Van Gelder. 243, [2] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original wrappers printed in red and black. Fine copy.
Item #345800
Angelo is the earliest version of Giono’s most celebrated novel, Le Hussard sur le toit [The Horseman on the Roof], written beginning in 1934, and described by him in the preface as “a simple laboratory report”).
