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CORRECTED EXCERPT FROM “REMEMBRANCE OFTHINGS PAST”
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(PROUST, MARCEL.) RIVIÉRE, JACQUES. Printed proofs of an excerpt of
Proust’s “La Prisonnière” from
À la recherche du temps perdu
, in French, with holograph cor-
rections throughout. 11 pages, 8vo, written on rectos only of separate sheets; evenly toned,
folds.
Np, 2 June [1923]
[800/1,200]
First published in
Nouvelle revue française
magazine, Paris, 1923.
After the death of Marcel Proust, his brother Robert and Jacques Rivière supervised publication
of the remainder of his greatest work.
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RILEY, JAMES WHITCOMB. Two items, each to his neighbor Joseph A.
Stutsman: Autograph Letter Signed *
A Child-World.
Signed and Inscribed, on the front
free endpaper.The letter, thanking for arranging a meeting with the Loehrs, inviting him to
write, and sending the book in this lot. 1 page, oblong 12mo, written on the blank side of a
postcard; evenly toned, remnants of prior mounting at upper corners. The book, “For /
Joseph A. Stutsman, Esq. /With best greetings, his Old National Road neighbor.” 8vo, pub-
lisher’s cloth, slightly cocked; faint uneven toning to inscribed page.
Indianapolis, 5 June 1896 [both inscriptions]; Indianapolis, 1897
[300/400]
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