Lot no. 218
CÉLINE (Louis-Ferdinand). Guignol's Band. Paris, Denoël, 1944. In-12, paperback, untrimmed. First edition.
One of 60 copies on Arches vellum, second paper. It is adorned with a folded frontispiece which can only be found on large paper.
This novel was to consist of three parts. Le Pont de Londres, the second, was not published until after Céline's death, in 1964. As for the last part, Céline had given up writing it during his Danish exile.
Slight foxing to the cover, edges slightly spotted.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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