La Peste (The Plague)
Paris: Gallimard, 1947.
First edition of the The Plague in the original French; a press service copy. An association copy signed by Albert Camus and inscribed on the half title page to teacher and literary critic, "a M. Rene Lalou avec la gratitude et les sentiments de vive sympathie." Bound in half green morocco over marbled boards stamp-signed by Mercher, 1967; in matching green lined slipcase, lightly worn. Near Fine with small small stain to fore edge, tanning to pages, pencil marking throughout mostly confined to the margins. One of Camus' best known works. Item #140946928
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