Flagrant Delit by Andre Breton

Flagrant délit: Rimbaud devant la conjuration de l'imposture et du trucage

Andre Breton

Thésée, 1949

FIRST EDITION, Good.  With the errata slip at rear. Softcover, publisher's orange illustrated paper covers. All edges untrimmed. Despite the limitation paper claiming otherwise, both number and author signature is absent. Gently toned throughout, otherwise clean, edges rubbed, with a chip to tail of spine, tear at top. Front free endpaper as previous owner's signature. Bookstore sticker on back cover. An essay concerning "La Chasse Spirituelle," falsely attributed to Arthur Rimbaud. The cover is a reproduction of "La Guerre" a lithograph by Henri Rousseau first published in L'Ymagier January 1895.