ALBERTINE IN THE LIONS' DEN
Random House, 1957. Item #1713
NICOLE. ALBERTINE IN THE LIONS' DEN. Translated from the French by Ruth Whipple Fermaud. NY: Random House, [1957]. 8vo., cloth & boards in dust jacket. First American Edition. The story of a Parisian experiment in infidelity. "Nicole" is apparently a pseudonym and the author's true identity remains a mystery to me. Signed presentation from Nicole on the front endpaper: "Por Monsieur et Madame Church, e tableau gai de la vie parisienne [then three words I am unable to translate], Nicole." Near fine (little edge wear & some soil rear cover (short tears & small crease rear flap) d/j. Scarce to encounter an autographed copy $85.00.
Price: $85.00