Les Cahiers du Capitaine Georges
Paris: Gallimard, 1966.
First edition. Signed by author Jean Renoir, the famous French-born film director, and inscribed to Henry Miller, author of Tropic of Cancer, "A Henry Miller hommage de mon amicale admiration. [signed] Jean Renoir 27 October Octobre 1966 Beverly Hills." 322, [4] pp. Publisher's illustrated wraps in wrap-around belly band. Very Good+ with a little shelf wear and light foxing to edges in a lightly rubbed belly band. A great association between two taboo-breaking 20th century titans of culture. The epic meeting of the two figures through mutual friends was the subject of the 2015 book Titans of The Muses: When Henry Miller Met Jean Renoir.
Price: $2,500.00