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The first English translation of a novel first published in French in 1957 under the title POUR PRENDRE CONGE. Price still on dustjacket. The book is in very good condition for its age. Tanning to pages. Rubbing to head and tail of book spine. The dustjacket is rubbed and scuffed but is complete. The rear panel of the dustjacket is very grubby. “A collection of letters, addresses, articles, summaries of conversations and notes on meetings and congresses, presented under headings taken from Francois Villon’s ballads. To these transcrips are added a series of pastiche poems, also composed in the style of Villon, so that the whole volume is permeated with the poet’s lucid and ironical melancholy.” IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH