Emmanuel Pierre Pseudonym (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: good plus. First English Language Edition. Octavo, 256 pages, light blue boards, pencilled notes on rear endpaper The author was a poet, president of PEN of France, and a member of the Academy Francaise. It was translated from French by Erik de Mauny, the BBC's first correspondent to Moscow. " Chapter One I lived to thirty on a few truths, and a good number of errors, nearly all acquired during my childhood." Not the usual autobiography. This deals greatly with his inner life and struggles with Christianity, not with his chronological life.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First English Language Edition. Octavo, 256 pages, light blue boards, toning to dj and endpapers - must be unread The author was a poet, president of PEN of France, and a member of the Academy Francaise. It was translated from French by Erik de Mauny, the BBC's first correspondent to Moscow. " Chapter One I lived to thirty on a few truths, and a good number of errors, nearly all acquired during my childhood." Not the usual autobiography. This deals greatly with his inner life and struggles with Christianity, not with his chronological life.…

First Edition. Translated from the French by Erik de Mauny. Pp. 256; dust wrapper; edges of leaves foxed; Grey Walls Press, London, 1950. First U.K. edition. *First edition in English. Autobiography of the French poet.