CHAZAL (Malcolm de). Petrusmok. Myth. Mauritius... Lot 45

CHAZAL (Malcolm de). Petrusmok. Myth. Mauritius : Standard printing etablishment Port Louis, 1951. - Strong vol. in-12, paperback. First edition of this novel dedicated to the author's native island (Mauritius). It is illustrated with a mythical map of Mauritius and a folded plate entitled "Myth of the Fall" (p. 384). Copy enriched with a letter from the author to the novelist Jeanine Delpech (1905-1992) : " to // Madame Jeanine // Delpech // Paris // Hommage de // l'auteur // MdeChazal // 22/7/51 // 9, rue Bernardin // de St Pierre // Curepipe // Mauritius " Limited edition at 400 numbered copies (n°289) . Copy enriched with a double pink leaf in-12 including an opinion of Mr. Erich Frhr. Von Richthofen on Sens-plastique, written "from the book of Mr. Von Richthofen: L'Évolution du Style dans la Poésie Romane". Spine reattached and with a few tears but not missing.