GARCÍA LORCA, Federico.
Chant funèbre pour Ignacio Sanchez Mejias & Ode à Walt Whitman. Traduits par Rolland-Simon.
[Paris], GLM, 1938.
Sm. 4to, pp. [48]; a fine copy, uncut in the original orange printed wrappers.
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Chant funèbre pour Ignacio Sanchez Mejias & Ode à Walt Whitman. Traduits par Rolland-Simon.
Rare first edition in French of Lorca’s Llanto por Ignacio Sánchez Mejías: copy no. 2 of 20 printed on hollande pannekoek (first paper) of a total edition of 470.
Laurenti & Siracusa 390. OCLC records copies at Yale, Kansas, Texas and Princeton; not in the British Library catalogue.
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