Marcel Wyseur — La Flandre Rouge
Paris, Librairie Academique Perrin et Cie, 1916 . First edition. Paperback. Signed first-edition poetry collection from significant Belgian writer Marcel Wyseur. Very scarce first edition.Publisher's original paperback. In the original French.Presentation copy. Signed by the author with a dedication to the half-title page.With a preface from fellow Belgian writer and Nobel Prize nominee Ãmile Verhaeren.The third poetry collection from Marcel Wyseur, who predominantly wrote in French. Wyseur published numerous works of poetry in his lifetime. He was a close friend of Michel de Ghelderode and an avid collector of books. This work is split into three sections: "Un Polyptyque. Furnes", "La Flandre Blanche" and "La Flandre Rouge". Publisher's original paperback. Presentation copy. Signed by the author with a dedication to the half-title page. Newspaper article "Mort de Marcel Wyseur" tipped in. Externally, very smart. Slight discolouration, the odd mark, minor bumping and a few small closed tears. Internally, generally firmly bound. Binding becomes more fragile towards the front and rear of the text block. Minor discolouration and spotting, heavier to the first and last few pages, otherwise bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .